Daily Devotionals

Queen of Hearts Week 1: Wednesday

"All the king’s officials would bow down before Haman to show him respect whenever he passed by, for so the king had commanded. But Mordecai refused to bow down or show him respect." Esther 3:2 Merriam-Webster's dic...

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Queen of Hearts Week 1: Tuesday

"And the king loved Esther more than any of the other young women. He was so delighted with her that he set the royal crown on her head and declared her queen instead of Vashti." Esther 2:17 With God, everything has a pur...

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Queen of Hearts Week 1: Monday

"He wanted the nobles and all the other men to gaze on her beauty, for she was a very beautiful woman. But when they conveyed the king’s order to Queen Vashti, she refused to come. This made the king furious, and he burned with anger." Esther 1:11b-12 ...

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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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