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.
1 Cor 12:3&7 "No one can say, 'Jesus is Lord,' except by the Holy Spirit." ... "To each one the manifestation of the Spirit is given for the common good." Read the context It's easy to compare your gifts to others' or to feel like the Holy Spirit is working over there and skipping past you. But before you can evaluate what you've been given, start here: the Spirit already gave you the greatest gift: Faith itself. The ability to call Jesus Lord. That gift arrived first, and everything else...
Psalm 104 When you send your Spirit, they are created, — and you renew the face of the ground. ... I will sing to the Lord all my life; I will sing praise to my God as long as I live. May my meditation be pleasing to him,as I rejoice in the Lord. Read the context You forget to water your plants, and they die within days. No matter how hard you try you can't bring it back. Only God can create life, and only God can give life to your soul. This weekend, we celebrate Pentecost — the day when God...
Psalm 104:1–4 Praise the Lord, my soul. Lord my God, you are very great;you are clothed with splendor and majesty. The Lord wraps himself in light as with a garment; — he stretches out the heavens like a tent and lays the beams of his upper chambers on their waters. He makes the clouds his chariot and rides on the wings of the wind.He makes winds his messengers, flames of fire his servants. Read the context A camping trip will teach you how powerless you are compared to the elements: wind...