Daily Devotionals

Underdog Week 7 Thursday

At last, Jonathan said to David, "Go in peace, for we have sworn loyalty to each other in the Lord's name. The Lord is the witness of a bond between us and our children forever." Then David left, and Jonathan returned to the town. 1 Samuel 20:42 I recently hea...

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Underdog Week 7 Wednesday

Come, let us sing to the Lord! Let us shout joyfully to the Rock of our salvation. Let us come to Him with thanksgiving. Let us sing psalms of praise to Him. Psalm 95:1-2 Watching little children open gifts is both sweet, humorous, and a picture of our humanit...

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Underdog Week 7 Tuesday

Have mercy on me, O God, because of Your unfailing love. Because of Your great compassion, blot out the stain of my sins. Psalm 51:1 The world often teaches us that we have to look out for ourselves first and foremost. We are taught to "pick ourselves up by ou...

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Underdog Week 7 Monday

Your unfailing love, O Lord, is as vast as the heavens; Your faithfulness reaches beyond the clouds. Psalm 36:5 "Let's start at the very beginning, a very good place to start." These lyrics are the beginning of one of the most popular songs from the movie The ...

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Underdog Week 6 Saturday

The jailer called for lights and ran to the dungeon and fell down trembling before Paul and Silas. Then he brought them out and asked, "Sirs, what must I do to be saved?" Acts 16:29-30 Nothing is more stressful than feeling unprepared. Whether you have an unex...

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Underdog Week 6 Friday

Around midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the other prisoners were listening. Suddenly, there was a massive earthquake, and the prison was shaken to its foundations. All the doors immediately flew open, and the chains of every prisoner fell off! Acts ...

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Underdog Week 6 Thursday

And now, dear brothers and sisters, one final thing. Fix your thoughts on what is true, and honorable, and right, and pure, and lovely, and admirable. Think about things that are excellent and worthy of praise. Philippians 4:8 At the beginning of December, I t...

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Underdog Week 6 Wednesday

Every time I think of you, I give thanks to my God. Whenever I pray, I make my requests for all of you with joy. Philippians 1:3-4 Pastor Louie Giglio told a story of a surprising encounter in the Dallas airport many years ago. While sitting at the airport, he...

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Underdog Week 6 Tuesday

On the Sabbath, we went a little way outside the city to a riverbank, where we thought people would be meeting for prayer, and we sat down to speak with some women who had gathered there. One of them was Lydia from Thyatira, a merchant of expensive purple cloth, who worshiped God. A...

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Underdog Week 6 Monday

Who is weak without my feeling that weakness? Who is led astray, and I do not burn with anger? If I must boast, I would rather boast about the things that show how weak I am. 2 Corinthians 11:29-30 When quarantine hit back in early March 2020, many of us had t...

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