Posts with the category “daily-devotional”

“Every kingdom divided against itself will be ruined, and every city or household divided against itself will not stand."  Matthew 12:25The enemy's strategy hasn't changed—he can't defeat us as one bo...  Read More

The basis of the Gospel of Luke 5:17–26 is that Jesus heals a paralyzed man after his friends lower him through a roof, demonstrating that He has the authority not only to heal physically but also to ...  Read More

I prayed this prayer when I wanted something huge...I wanted the kind of life God always wanted for me. This prayer is small, but I prayed it every day as though my very life depended on it. I challen...  Read More

Have you ever given the Lord a costly offering? Mary of Bethany did. She poured out a year's worth of perfume on Jesus. And while her act seemed wasteful to others, Jesus received her offering with lo...  Read More

1 "Do not let your hearts be troubled. You believe in God; believe also in me.2 My Father's house has many rooms; if that were not so, would I have told you that I am going there to prepare a place fo...  Read More

I'm writing today to encourage you to not give up! God's not done yet. The work He has started in you He will complete. I know there will still be challenges and difficult roads, but keep putting one ...  Read More

"He existed before anything was made, and now everything finds completion in him." Colossians 1:17 TPTWhat does this verse mean? Not only is Jesus responsible for creating all things, but He is also t...  Read More

Sometimes it's easy to focus on all the things that go wrong in our lives. We can get stuck on the bad days, the painful seasons, the challenging roads, and lose sight of God's gifts that are coming r...  Read More

We all have agendas. And while some of us still use paper, our phones now remind us of our day-to-day schedules, filled with appointments and errands and things we like to do. We also have plans that ...  Read More

Are you ready for revival? It starts with something we often resist: repentance. But here's the truth—repentance isn't just saying "I'm sorry." It's changing direction and returning to God.In 2 Chroni...  Read More

"The joy of the Lord is my strength.” Nehemiah 8:10. The original Hebrew for "joy" is "chedvah," meaning joy or gladness. “Strength" in the same verse is a Hebrew word meaning "a place or means of saf...  Read More

Did you know that anger is a secondary emotion? Oftentimes anger comes when we feel hurt, afraid, rejected, frustrated, or humiliated. We tend to use anger as a way of covering up those vulnerable fee...  Read More

What thoughts are you believing today? Like Peter deciding to get out of the boat, we can step out in faith—but the moment we take our eyes off Jesus and focus on the storm, we begin to sink.Every act...  Read More

Hebrews 9:14 reminds us that the constant need for sacrifice is over. Jesus doesn't need to die on the cross every time we sin. When He said, "It is finished," He meant just that - the work is done. W...  Read More

What do you think about when you read this? Maybe it's hard to read out loud because love has failed you many times. Perhaps it was a parent or a grandparent, a spouse, a best friend, your children - ...  Read More

On my day of healing, as I sat before the Lord with two women guiding me in prayer, we prayed over every area of my life. I looked back to the dark moments when someone had hurt me, and we turned. We ...  Read More

For many years I wanted God to rescue me, but I wanted it on my terms. I wanted Him to fix my life but keep my way of life intact. I didn't want to have to give up anything, and didn't want Him to mak...  Read More

Sometimes when people say "yes" to Jesus, they think they will never face sin or hardship again. They don't believe they will be affected by the decay of this world and the constant pull to satisfy th...  Read More

When we look to the cross, we are reminded that God is a God of Renewal. He's always working, always restoring, constantly rebuilding from the brokenness of our lives. Isaiah 61 tells us that Jesus wa...  Read More

Sometimes this is what it feels like - sitting in the brokenness of our lives. We look around, and not one thing is untouched. We feel bruised, battered, and unsure of how to go on.But we often miss t...  Read More

If you've ever wondered where the devil wants you to be, this is it: stalled out on the side of the road. He's come to steal, kill and destroy and his goal is to distract you from God, taking you off ...  Read More

Have you ever stood at this corner? For those who have just started following For His Glory Ministry, I camped here for several years. In 1996 I was diagnosed with Bi-Polar Disorder. For the next 17 y...  Read More

"Yahweh, you are my soul's celebration.How could I ever forget the miracles of kindness you've done for me?You kissed my heart with forgiveness, in spite of all l've done.You've healed me inside and o...  Read More

"You did it: You turned my deepest pains into joyful dancing; You stripped off my dark clothing and covered me with joyful light. You have restored my honor. My heart is ready to explode, erupt in new...  Read More

When I was growing up, a phone only had one use. It was attached to the wall with a cord, allowing us to call our family and friends. But today, our "phones" can do so many things: tell us where we ar...  Read More

Prison cells. There are many different types. We often think of prison as a place to serve out the punishment for our crimes. But there are other prisons we can live in - trapped behind bars and not e...  Read More

How many times do we not ask God for little or big things? For me, in my past life, too many times to count, and I’m still working on this today. But Jesus told His disciples, ask and it shall be give...  Read More

Do you have something in your life that feels like you will never overcome it, something too big to conquer on your own? Maybe it’s a recent diagnosis, or a struggle in your marriage, or a financial b...  Read More

“This is the day the Lord has made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.” — Psalm 118:24Have a beautiful Sunday!God Bless!......  Read More

Father God,I thank you for this moment, when the world is far away and in the stillness of Your presence, I can only hear Your voice. I will not be anxious about anything, because your peace surpasses...  Read More

In life, glasses help us see more clearly in the natural. But when it comes to focusing on the Kingdom and seeking Him first, we need something even greater—we need God’s Word. We must surrender our p...  Read More

Do you see the difference?......  Read More

Grief is a complex and challenging thing we must experience while living this life. The definition of grief is deep sorrow, mainly when caused by someone's death. Grief synonyms include misery, sadnes...  Read More

I want to remind you today that we are created in God's image, with a creative spirit. That means that what we say out loud matters. Remember, God spoke the world and everything in it into existence. ...  Read More

How do we make God first in our lives? It means we need to let go of anything we are going to first, in place of God, like idols. I used to think idols were like the golden calf the Israelites asked A...  Read More

He was obedient to the Father to the very end... Oh, let us be like Jesus!“And going a little farther he fell on his face and prayed, saying, "My Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me; ...  Read More

How do we renew our minds in Christ? We stay teachable. We use God's Word as our source - remembering that it is living, active, and full of His Truth. If we want different results in our life, we mus...  Read More

Fear paralyzes the soul, so we're not stepping in, stepping out in faith, and doing that thing that the Lord is asking us to do.  If we're operating in fear today, that is not of God. That is of the e...  Read More

Look around. The enemy is trying to divide us and cause separation, cause doubt and disbelief, so that we start turning against each other until we're no longer fighting the true enemy, which is the d...  Read More

In the past, I struggled with people-pleasing. I like people to be happy, and I hated the thought of someone being unhappy with me. I used to go out of my way to make sure I hadn't disappointed someon...  Read More