Daily Devotions

Today's Scripture: “But he knows the way that I take; when he has tried me, I shall come out as gold.” Job 23:10, ESV

Theme: Even when we don’t understand, God can bring purpose and good out of pain and evil.

Today’s Scripture: “As my life was slipping away, I remembered the Lord. And my earnest prayer went out to you in your holy Temple.” Jonah 2:7 (NLT)

Theme: When we feel trapped by storms and circumstances, we can remember God. He is the answer.

Today’s Scripture: “Then Jonah prayed to the Lord his God from inside the fish.” Jonah 2:1, NLT

Theme: I can pray and seek God, even when I am in the middle of an “impossible” mess.  

Today’s Scripture: “‘Neither this man nor his parents sinned,’ said Jesus, ‘but this happened so that the works of God might be displayed in him.’” (John 9:3, NIV)

Theme: Sometimes our pain was destined to be used for God’s purposes, even when we are completely unaware of His plans.

Today's Scripture: “And the Lord said to Satan, ‘Have you considered my servant Job, that there is none like him on the earth, a blameless and upright man, who fears God and turns away from evil?’” Job 1:8, ESV

Theme: Living for God does not isolate you from the troubles and trials of the world. Bad things do happen to good people.