Posts with the category “daily-sermon-devotionals”

Think about a recent decision you made out of fear rather than faith. How did it affect those around you? How might the outcome have been different if you had acted from a place of power, love, and self-discipline?  Read More

Where might you be compromising your integrity out of fear or self-protection? How could choosing complete honesty in this situation demonstrate your trust in God?  Read More

In what current situation are you tempted to trust your own understanding rather than God's guidance? What would it look like to fully surrender this situation to Him?  Read More

This week, identify one area of your life where you're trying to protect yourself through your own plans or strategies rather than trusting God.  Read More

What area of your life do you find most difficult to surrender to God's timing? What would it look like to release control of the timeline while still actively trusting in His promise?  Read More

How have you experienced God's faithfulness despite your own failures or missteps? How does this encourage you to trust Him with current or future promises?  Read More

How can you transform your waiting from passive frustration to active anticipation? What specific actions might God be calling you to take while you wait?  Read More

What promise from God are you currently waiting for, and how might you be tempted to "help God out" instead of waiting for His timing?  Read More

In what area of your life do you most need to remember that God sees you right now? How might this awareness change your perspective on your current circumstances?  Read More

This week, identify one area in your life where you've been trying to force an outcome or rushing ahead of God's timing. Write down this situation and commit it to prayer daily. Each time you feel anxious or impatient about this situation, practice turning it over to God with a simple prayer: "Lord, I trust Your timing in this. Help me to wait with hopeful expectation." At the end of the week, reflect on any changes in your perspective or peace level regarding this situation. Consider sharing with someone how this practice of active waiting has affected your relationship with God.  Read More

In what area of your life do you need to more consciously place your hand in God's and trust His guidance?  Read More

How does knowing you are an heir to God's promises through Christ change your perspective on the challenges you're facing?  Read More

What blessing might God be preparing for you on the other side of your obedience?  Read More

How might remembering God's constant presence with you change how you approach the challenges you're currently facing?  Read More

What is God asking you to step out in faith toward, even though you can't see the full picture yet?  Read More

Identify one area where God may be calling you to step out in faith without seeing the complete picture. Then, spend time each day reading and praying through Psalm 91 as Jonathan suggested. Write down the specific promises you find in this passage and how they apply to your situation. Each time you feel fear or uncertainty rising, remind yourself of these promises and consciously choose to trust God's guidance rather than demanding to see the full path ahead.  Read More

What storm are you facing right now, and what declaration of faith could you speak over that situation?  Read More

Think about your conversations over the past week. Were your words primarily life-giving or life-draining? How might you intentionally speak more words of life this week?  Read More

What experience of God's faithfulness in your life needs to be shared as a testimony that could bring hope to someone else?  Read More

In what situations do you find it most challenging to verbally express your faith, and what might be holding you back?  Read More

What does your everyday speech reveal about what you truly believe about God and His promises?  Read More

This week, challenge yourself to intentionally speak life in two ways: First, identify one area in your own life where you've been speaking negative words or doubt, and replace those words with declarations of faith based on Scripture. Second, share with at least one person a specific testimony of something God has done in your life. Notice how speaking out your faith not only strengthens your own belief but potentially impacts others as well.  Read More

In what area of your life do you need to stop demanding to see before you believe, and instead trust God's character and promises despite what your circumstances suggest?  Read More

In what area of your life do you need to move from occasional prayers to persistent, faith-filled pursuit of God's presence and answer?  Read More

What possessions, comforts, or life plans might be holding you back from fully following Jesus as both Savior and Lord?  Read More

If Jesus were to ask you today, "What do you want me to do for you?", what would your honest answer be, and how might that reveal what you truly value most?  Read More

What voices or circumstances are trying to silence your cries to Jesus today, and what would it look like for you to call out to Him even more boldly despite them?  Read More

This week, practice persistent prayer by intentionally maintaining an ongoing conversation with God throughout each day. When you face obstacles or discouragement, choose to call out to Jesus even louder rather than being silenced. Identify one area of your life where you've been hesitant to fully follow Jesus (like the rich young ruler), and take a concrete step toward surrendering that area completely to Him. Remember that true discipleship means following Jesus boldly, not just receiving His blessings and going your own way.  Read More

What would it look like to trust God so completely that you could find peace even in the midst of your storm?  Read More

How have past challenges shaped your faith? What might God be teaching you through your current situation?  Read More

What keeps you from turning to Jesus first in times of trouble? How might your response to challenges change if you made Him your first resort rather than your last?  Read More

How might your current challenges look different from God's perspective? What eternal purposes might He be working out through your present circumstances?  Read More

What sources of security have you been depending on besides God? How might current challenges be inviting you to build a stronger foundation in Him?  Read More

This week, identify one situation in your life that's causing you anxiety or fear. Practice intentionally shifting your focus from the circumstances to God's promises. Each time you feel overwhelmed, pause and remind yourself of God's power over your situation.  Read More

What specific opportunities has God placed in your path to influence others for Him this week?  Read More

What aspects of your life might need to change to ensure you're being a positive influence for Christ?  Read More

How can you show God's love in a practical way to someone who might be struggling with faith?  Read More

Who in your life needs to be 'carried' to Jesus right now, and what specific steps could you take to help them?  Read More

Who in your life might be watching your faith journey, even without you realizing it?  Read More

This week, identify one person in your life who needs to be 'carried to Jesus' and take specific actions to help them overcome whatever barriers are keeping them from experiencing God's love and healing.  Read More