Daily Devotionals

Dead End Desperation Week 6: Saturday

"Give all your worries and cares to God, for he cares about you." 1 Peter 5:7 Perhaps one of the most tender aspects of God’s character is how much He cares for His people. After all, He is the God of the universe. ...

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Dead End Desperation Week 6: Friday

"Look! I stand at the door and knock. If you hear my voice and open the door, I will come in, and we will share a meal together as friends." Revelation 3:20 The other day I went over to a new friend’s house. I knock...

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Dead End Desperation Week 6: Thursday

"Then the ax head floated to the surface. “Grab it,” Elisha said. And the man reached out and grabbed it." 2 Kings 6:6b-7 My sweet 3-year-old niece is too good at hide and seek. She can find a secluded place t...

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Dead End Desperation Week 6: Wednesday

"Finally, I confessed all my sins to you and stopped trying to hide my guilt. I said to myself, “I will confess my rebellion to the Lord.” And you forgave me! All my guilt is gone." Psalm 32:5 As someone who b...

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Dead End Desperation Week 6: Tuesday

"All of us, like sheep, have strayed away. We have left God’s paths to follow our own. Yet the Lord laid on him the sins of us all." Isaiah 53:6 We have all experienced losing things valuable to us, but have you eve...

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Dead End Desperation Week 6: Monday

"But as one of them was cutting a tree, his ax head fell into the river. “Oh, sir!” he cried. “It was a borrowed ax!” “Where did it fall?” the man of God asked. When he showed him the place, Elisha cut a stick and threw it into the wate...

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Dead End Desperation Week 5: Saturday

"For I can do everything through Christ, who gives me strength." Philippians 4:13 I must confess I like being in control. Don’t you? Many of us fight throughout our entire lives to have control. We save to plan for ...

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Dead End Desperation Week 5: Friday

But Elisha sent a messenger out to him with this message: "Go and wash yourself seven times in the Jordan River. Then your skin will be restored, and you will be healed of your leprosy." 2 Kings 5:10 If you have kids in y...

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Dead End Desperation Week 5: Thursday

"But when Elisha, the man of God, heard that the king of Israel had torn his clothes in dismay, he sent this message to him: “Why are you so upset? Send Naaman to me, and he will learn that there is a true prophet here in Israel.” 2 Kings 5:8 ...

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Dead End Desperation Week 5: Wednesday

"So Naaman told the king what the young girl from Israel had said. 5 “Go and visit the prophet,” the king of Aram told him. 2 Kings 5:4-5a Asking for help is not my strong suit. Not long ago, I was sick, but e...

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