Gleaning from my devotions.

Our courage doesn’t come from our strength, but from knowing we don’t have to face things on our own.

Gleaning from my devotions.

We can’t look to the past to make it better, we can only commit to a better future starting now with Christ. 

Gleaning from my devotions.

When you pray, you communicate with the God of all creation and tap into his mighty power to direct your future. 

Gleaning from my devotions.

Whenever you speak in Jesus’ name, a little prayer becomes a very big deal.

Gleaning from my devotions.

We need to keep praying about our bodies, and add a whole lot of conversations about our souls.

Gleaning from my devotions.

The devil might seem like a giant compared to little old you, but God has made you a big threat to the forces of evil in this world through your prayers. 

Gleaning from my devotions.

When we feel lost, we can ask God for wisdom, and God will help guide us forward.

Gleaning from my devotions.

You never know how much it might mean to someone when you check on them. 

Gleaning from my devotions.

Just as Jesus taught us to pray in the plural ("ourFather,” not “my Father”), so we pray for the church and for Christian friends, faithful pastors, and persecuted believers.

Gleaning from my devotions.

We need to remember that God is close and hears us and helps us see things more clearly so we can trust that God is working even when we don’t see it.

Gleaning from my devotions.

Up on the hills of joy or down in the depressing valleys, wherever you are right now is the right place to pray.

Gleaning from my devotions.

When we share what we’re going through, we’re living out the way God intended us to care for each other.