Devotional Bible

It’s okay to hit like a girl—to fight like a girl. It's okay to have faith like a girl. God created us and has called us to have a faith that fights-- like a girl. He’s asked us to equip ourselves with the armor of God, stand firm, and fight. But how? During this short 7 session study we’re going to examine God's Word, list characteristics of having faith like a girl, implement a battle strategy to earn those characteristics, and learn a few faith lessons from perhaps an unlikely woman of faith--Bathsheba. Hang with me, she’s got plenty to teach us about having faith like a girl. ...

From Genesis to Revelation Are you seeking to understand the Bible but find it daunting to read through all 66 books? Look no further! "From Genesis to Revelation" is your guide to gaining a clear and concise understanding of the Bible's profound and timeless messages. In this volume, each book of the Bible is distilled into an engaging summary, making it easy for you to grasp the key themes, important events, and central teachings. Whether you're a new reader exploring the Scriptures for the first time or a seasoned student looking for a quick reference, this guide is designed to enrich ...

Psychotherapist Terrence Real offers an important and compelling look at the silent epidemic of depression among men and shows, with compassion and clarity, what can be done to break this vicious cycle.

Much of Jesus’ teaching and preaching was centered around simple, little stories He told. These stories, called parables, gave the listeners something to visualize and connect with. Jesus was teaching revelational truths about God’s kingdom, but in a way that even a child could comprehend. He told stories about a shepherd losing his sheep, a man finding a hidden treasure, fishermen catching a boatload of fish, and farmers planting seeds. The common people loved these stories. Even though they may not have understood the kingdom principles of repentance and reconciliation, they could ...

Transform Your Lenten Journey with "The 2025 Lenten Companion" As Lent unfolds, deepen your relationship with God through "The 2025 Lenten Companion," a daily guide that enriches your path from Ash Wednesday to Easter Sunday with reflection and renewal. Each day provides: Morning Prayer: Begin your day with a prayer to set a spiritual tone, grounding you in God's presence. Inspiring Scripture: A carefully selected scripture passage lays the foundation for the day's theme and invites you into a sacred space of contemplation. Meditative Reflections: Follow the scripture with thought-provoking...

“I had to go out into the world and see it and hear it and react to it, before I knew at all who I was, what I was, what I wanted to be.” So begins Upstream, a collection of essays in which revered poet Mary Oliver reflects on her willingness to lose herself within the beauty and mysteries of the natural world and the world of literature. Emphasizing the significance of her childhood “friend” Walt Whitman, who inspired her to vanish into the world of her own writing, Oliver meditates on the forces that allowed her to create a life for herself out of work and love.

"Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee." — Psalm 119. 11. I once saw the following outline of this verse: — 1. The best Book in the world — Thy Word. 2. The best place to put it — Hid in mine heart. 3. The best purpose for which to put it there — That I might not sin against thee. John Ruskin wrote: "All that I have written, every greatness that there has been in any thought of mine, whatever has been done in my life, has been simply due to the fact that when I was a child my mother daily read with me a part of the Bible and daily made me learn a ...

When Israel's Greatest King Wrote His Most Honest Prayer King David had everything—power, wealth, victory in battle. Then came his darkest hour: adultery, murder, and the crushing weight of guilt that threatened to destroy him. What he wrote next became one of Scripture's most powerful prayers of confession. Psalm 51 isn't just David's story. It's yours. In The Prayer of Confession: How to Cry Out to God for Mercy, pastor and author T. Kevin Bryan guides you through David's journey from the depths of shame to the heights of restored joy. With pastoral wisdom gained from over 30 years of ...

When God makes you wait, He’s not holding you back—He’s drawing you closer. While I Wait: A 30-Day Devotional offers daily truth, encouragement, and perspective for seasons of uncertainty. With a blend of rich Scripture, deep honesty, and spiritual clarity, D.C. Robertsson walks with readers through the questions we all ask when God delays. You’ll discover: Why waiting is often God’s greatest tool for transformation What to do when you feel stuck, numb, or forgotten How to guard against spiritual passivity, bitterness, and shortcuts What Scripture teaches about God’s timing, ...

Pastoral leadership is one of the most sacred and demanding callings in the world. It is a life of both privilege and pressure, joy and sorrow, visibility and loneliness. As shepherds of God's people, we are called to feed the flock, guard the truth, serve with humility, and lead with vision—all while walking closely with the Chief Shepherd, Jesus Christ. This devotional was written for you, pastor. Not just the platform preacher, but the prayer warrior. Not just the decision-maker, but the soul-carer. Whether you lead a rural church of fifty or an urban congregation of five thousand, the...

Discover the bottomless, refreshing Well of God’s Word―and experience a fullness and peace beyond your circumstances. In the chaos of our everyday, it can be difficult to live out and apply the truths of Scripture. We want more of Jesus, but we find ourselves looking to our own lives and accomplishments for our worth and identity. And while that may buoy us for a time, we’re often left feeling dried up, discouraged, and longing for more.

For thousands of years, the prophet Moses was regarded as the sole author of the first five books of the Bible, known as the Pentateuch. According to tradition, Moses was divinely directed to write down foundational events in the history of the world: the creation of humans, the worldwide flood, the laws as they were handed down at Mt. Sinai, and the cycle of Israel’s enslavement and liberation from Egypt. However, these stories—and their frequent discrepancies—provoke questions.

You will find no greater theme in all the Bible than the scarlet thread of redemption. It runs through every book, from beginning to end. Follow this thread, and you'll find yourself filled with constant wonder and gratitude over all that Jesus has done and will do for you-and what He is preparing for you in heaven.

Women: you're not alone in your marriage. You never have been, and you never will be. While it may not always feel like it, God desires for you to have a relationally healthy, emotionally engaged, and spiritually mature husband with whom you can share your days. In Loving Him Well, Gary Thomas builds on concepts from his best-selling book Sacred Marriage to reveal the inner workings of a man's heart and mind. He delves into Scriptures that help women gain biblical insight to influence their husbands.

Facing Satan can be daunting, challenging, and downright impossible if you decide to go alone. The spiritual consequences will impact every part of your life as your strength wanes and your confidence evaporates. Powerful Promises in the War Room is the fourth book in the series that shows you and your family how God is always on your side. He makes promises to each of us that strengthen our faith and deliver us from evil. Building on the lessons of the best-selling book: “Powerful Prayers in the War Room” Daniel. B. Lancaster’s latest dose of healing will restore your confidence and ...

Discover the Prayer That Can Reshape Your Entire Life — and Learn How to Live It One Line at a Time. Living the Lord’s Prayer: A Group Study and Daily Devotional on the Words of Jesus is an immersive, Scripture-rich guide for anyone seeking a deeper, more practical prayer life. Whether you’re exploring how to pray, leading a small group Bible study, or longing for spiritual renewal, this book helps you connect with the Lord’s Prayer in a way that is personal, powerful, and rooted in daily discipleship.Jesus didn’t give us this prayer to recite mindlessly. He gave it to form us—...

Are your thoughts holding you captive? I’ll never be good enough. Other people have better lives than I do. God couldn’t really love me. Jennie Allen knows what it’s like to swirl in a spiral of destructive thoughts, but she also knows we don’t have to stay stuck in toxic thinking patterns. As she discovered in her own life, God built a way for us to escape that downward spiral. Freedom comes when we refuse to be victims to our thoughts and realize we have already been equipped with power from God to fight and win the war for our minds.

Lay the foundation for a lifetime of love, faith, and understanding with curated Bible passages for navigating the ups and downs of dating. This couple’s devotional features one devotion for each week of the year to inspire discussion between you and your partner and renew your bond with each other and God.

The divide between where you are, and where you long to be, is a space that begs to be crossed. This book is the bridge. Tiffany Kohnen, having walked the treacherous path of spiritual drift, extends a hand, not in judgment, but in shared understanding. Arm yourself with the tools of transformation. Restore the vital connection, the intimate relationship with Jesus that once defined your journey. Dismantle the walls that keep you from your true connection. This is not a passive invitation, but a call to action. Reclaim the fire that once defined you, and forge a future where your spirit ...

Immerse yourself in the transformative power of God's Word with Devotional Commentary on the Amplified Bible's Unique Interpretations. This inspiring devotional journey explores key scriptures through the lens of the Amplified Bible, offering deep insights into the life-changing truths of Scripture. Each chapter unpacks the amplified meanings of God's Word, helping you to fully grasp the richness of His promises, His love, and His call on your life.