The Daily Devotional
Am I a Kinder Person Than I Was a Year Ago?
Love isn’t one thing. It’s an all-encompassing mindset that seeks to see life from the vantage point of others and desire their best interests.
Ezra Byer
Husband, father, and full-time writer at ezrabyer.com.
The Daily Devotional
What’s the Difference Between Christians and Non-Christians?
While many Christians equate obedience to God with love for him, the totality of Scripture reveals that what God really wants from us is our hearts.
The Daily Devotional
Why Am I Such a Bad Christian?
Sunday Christians are content to be "bad Christians," and this gives them a pass to stop growing. Monday Christians strive to be "good Christians"– not based on their goodness, but based on living in close proximity to Christ so that his goodness shines through them to others.
The Daily Devotional
Is Working Hard on My Spiritual Growth Legalism?
How much do you love God? Not, how much are you doing for God? Not, how hard are you working to earn his approval? But how much do you love him?
The Daily Devotional
Why Does the Bible Feel So Dead to Me?
When you read Scripture as one rakes for leaves, you accumulate information to suit your own internal biases. Don’t do this. Instead, read to allow the God-breathed Holy Spirit-inspired text to transform your life.
The Daily Devotional
What Will Be My Greatest Challenge in 2025?
It’s one thing to follow Christ for a day, a week, or even a few years. It's another thing to walk with him for a lifetime.
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Some Personal Thoughts and a 2025 Invitation
I don't want to waste my life on petty personal projects, petty goals, and petty thinking. I want to build great relationships, work on meaningful projects, and get to know God in a way I hadn't known him before.
The Daily Devotional
What Does It Mean That God Is the Alpha and Omega? (Revelation 19-22)
The most important thing you can do to prepare yourself for Christ’s return is to get to know him as much as possible.
The Daily Devotional
What Does God Value? (Psalm 147-150)
God doesn’t need what you can give, but he wants your heart. Live today not to prove your worth but to walk in love with the One who already loves you.
The Daily Devotional
How Do I Gain the Right Perspective? (Job 38-42)
Job’s story shows how pain can distort our perspective, especially when those closest to us turn away and God feels distant.
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Should Christians Be Thankful for God’s Judgment? (Revelation 14-18)
Because God is the final judge, you are free from judging others and can rest knowing your loved ones are in his just and merciful hands.