The Daily Devotional
Why We Need a Big View of God (Psalm 24)
Psalm 24 reminds us that true perspective comes from focusing on God's grandeur and holiness, drawing us deeper into meaningful prayer.
Ezra Byer
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How Do I Become Righteous? (Proverbs 11)
What does it really mean to live a righteous life? Proverbs 11 shows that righteousness leads to stability, blessing, and lasting impact on others.
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What Do You Do When Joy Turns to Bitterness? (Ruth 1)
Feeling forgotten by God? Ruth 1 reminds us that even in the darkest seasons, his redemption story is still unfolding. When life turns bitter, his grace begins.
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The Problem with Doing What We Think Is Right (Judges 17-21)
When everyone does what is right in their own eyes, darkness follows. Judges 17-21 shows the danger of rejecting God's authority and redefining justice on our own terms.
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Our Strength Only Takes Us So Far (Judges 13-16)
Have you ever tried to operate apart from God’s strength? Such is the story of Samson. In case you need a quick recap of his life, Samson was a judge of Israel and blessed with extraordinary strength by God from birth...
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God Wants Trust Not Transactions (Judges 11-12)
Jephthah is a complicated figure, and he represents the depravity of his time. It’s clear that despite Jephthah’s allegiance to God, his prayers are rooted in paganism.
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Should I Use "Fleece Prayers" To Discern God's Will?
Here are a few reasons you shouldn't.
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What are “Fleece Prayers” and Should Christians Pray Them? (Judges 6-10)
Should you lay out a fleece when you pray? Judges 6 shows it’s not faith but fear that drove Gideon. What we really need is to trust what God has already said.
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What the Lord As Our Shepherd Really Means (Psalm 23)
Psalm 23 is not about self-help or good vibes. It is about a Shepherd who gives you everything you need, even when life feels like a dark valley.
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The Sin Many Christians Excuse (Proverbs 10)
What does God have to say about the way I talk? As it turns out, quite a lot. In Proverbs 10, Solomon shares profound insights about how we should and shouldn’t speak.
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What Is the Book of Judges All About? (Judges 1-3)
Judges 1–3 shows the painful cycle of sin and rescue. Even when God's people fail repeatedly, he raises up deliverers and refuses to give up on them.
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Why Is God Jealous? (Joshua 23-24)
Why would a loving God call himself jealous? Joshua 23 and 24 show that his jealousy is proof of his deep love and desire for our full devotion.