Posts with the tag “daily-devotionals-and-posts”

The Last Supper wasn't just a final meal between Jesus and His disciples. He instituted communion, washed their feet, and gave them a new commandment. 12 "When he had finished washing their feet, he p...  Read More

We are going to make lots of choices today. What to wear, what to eat, what to do, and where to go. Above all of this, let's also choose how we feel - let's choose JOY!Father God,Thank you for waking ...  Read More

l've lived in denial before. I refused to acknowledge that I was in a bad place in my life, that my spending habits weren't healthy, that my words weren't life-giving, and that I wasn't living aligned...  Read More

In Luke 10:25-37, we read of an expert in the law trying to test Jesus. He asked what he must do to inherit eternal life. Jesus asked the man, "What do you think? How do you read it?"The man answered,...  Read More

Dont fake it till you make it - FAITH it till you make it! Trust in God, believe He has great plans for you, and keep stepping out in faith. One step at a time, one day at a time, holding His hand!"Tr...  Read More

Speaking from my old life and what I see today in ministry, we don't like to deal with our wounds. We stuff, cope, bury, neglect, forget, and band-aid what has happened in our past. And we think that ...  Read More

Labels. We have all felt them. Often these "sticky notes" we struggle with the most are the ones we've gotten from the world. Something is said to us in passing, a diagnosis, a harsh word, a judgment ...  Read More

When we read Ephesians 6:12, "for we do not wrestle against flesh and blood," we have to remember that Paul was writing to the readers of his time. During this period, men competed during the Greek Ol...  Read More

I think all of us, at one point in our life, have felt this kind of pain - like our heart has been ripped from our chest. Maybe it was the death of a parent, the loss of a child, the betrayal of a spo...  Read More

Sometimes this is what our journey looks like, filled with seemingly impossible obstacles that stop us from moving forward into everything the Lord has for us. But when we read His words in John 16:33...  Read More

Let's talk for a moment about worship and prayer.I used to stand in church going through the motions, singing from the hymnal without any real connection. But worship is so much more than that. It's a...  Read More

Today, I want to give you an acronym to help you read and study God's Word - it's the word REST.This is how we should read God's Word. Make sure to read (take time every day), engage (ask questions), ...  Read More

“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