When the daily grind overwhelms, God promises to bring rest through his Word. This daily devotion & journal prompt is written to accompany your morning coffee or nighttime routine.
God's Word is Your Defense!
The Everyday Sabbath
When the daily grind overwhelms, God promises to bring rest through his Word. This daily devotion & journal prompt is written to accompany your morning coffee or nighttime routine.
Job 38:3–5 Brace yourself like a man; I will question you, and you shall answer me. “Where were you when I laid the earth’s foundation? — Tell me, if you understand. Who marked off its dimensions? Surely you know! Who stretched a measuring line across it? Read the context Job and his friends had questions for God. Namely — why was Job suffering? Finally, after all the questions, God answers with questions of his own. But God's questions don't address Job's pain, instead the LORD points to the...
2 Cor. 13:11–14 Finally, brothers and sisters, rejoice! Strive for full restoration, encourage one another, be of one mind, live in peace. And the God of love and peace will be with you. Greet one another with a holy kiss. All God’s people here send their greetings. May the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you all. Read the context "I think I'd be happier if I lived on an island by myself…" After a string of interpersonal...
Genesis 1:1–3 In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. Now the earth was formless and empty, darkness was over the surface of the deep, and the Spirit of God was hovering over the waters. And God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light. Read the context It's tough to imagine nothing. You live in a world filled with stuff... so what was before the "stuff"? Before the world you know, God was. The Triune God was present in eternity — nothing created God. He has always...