Musings
Let Perfection Go
Let Perfection Go, Embrace Gratitude Instead A Devotional from Pray.com Love prospers when a fault is forgiven, but dwelling on it separates close friends. PROVERBS 17:9 NLT Being perfect is impossible. No human being can ever be the perfect friend, the perfect partner, the perfect person. But even though we...
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Not a Morning Person
Not a Morning Person A Devotion by Hannah Crews from DaySpring I know how you’re feeling. The world today is over-the-top intense. The news is depressing, social media is soul-sucking, and godless filth is swirling around us like a flushing toilet bowl. Therefore, it’s fair to say that “joy” is...
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A Call to Reset & Refocus
A Call to Reset & Refocus A devotional by Melissa Michaels from DaySpring One not-so-fine day I woke up to catch my computer deleting all my photos. One by one, gone. Y’all. That’s a stinkin’ sinking feeling. My son’s birthday party? POOF! My daughter’s graduation? GOODBYE! Our family’s Christmas brunch...
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Six Hours One Friday
Six Hours One Friday ~ Living the Power of the Cross Today’s inspiration comes from: Six Hours One Friday by Max Lucado He was uneasy. He had been since noon. It wasn’t the deaths that troubled him. The centurion was no stranger to finality. Over the years he’d grown callous...
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Goodbye Winter, Hello Spring
Goodbye Winter, Hello Spring The flowers are springing up, the season of singing birds has come, and the cooing of turtledoves fills the air. Song of Solomon 2:12 NLT Spring is such an amazing time of year. It’s a time when billions upon billions of plants—everything from trees and bushes to...
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He Restores My Soul
He Restores My Soul – Continued from It’s a Jungle Out There Part 2 from It’s a Jungle Out There: The Burden of Hopelessness From Max Lucado’s book: Traveling Light He restores my soul. Your Shepherd knows that you were not made for this place. He knows you are not...
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It’s a Jungle Out There
It’s a Jungle Out There: The Burden of Hopelessness From Max Lucado’s book: Traveling Light He restores my soul. — Psalm 23:3 NKJV I wonder if you could imagine yourself in a jungle. A dense jungle. A dark jungle. Your friends convinced you it was time for a once-in-a-lifetime trip,...
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Why Women Need Other Women
Why Women Need Other Women By Maggie Yow – DaySpring About a month ago, I was asked to speak at a Mother’s Day Breakfast at my local church. I knew that the audience would be very diverse — all women of all ages. This opportunity was an honor, but it...
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Four Kinds of Friends We All Need
The Four Kinds of Friends We All Need Jennifer Dukes Lee – DaySpring I was a first-grader. It was a warm spring day, so all of the kids had stripped off their heavy coats at recess and left them in a big pile. As I walked past the pile, I heard...
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Embracing Spring: A Time of Renewal
Embracing Spring: A Time of Renewal As the frost of winter begins to thaw and the buds of spring peek through the soil, there’s a palpable sense of renewal in the air. Spring, with its promise of warmer days and blooming flowers, serves as a gentle reminder of the cyclical...
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Trust in the Lord
Trust in the Lord By Krista Taylor Trust in the LORD.…with all your heart, in all your ways… There was a time last year when our family went through the furnace. We live next to the war in Ukraine, and my husband has been deeply involved in humanitarian aid efforts....
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Overcoming Winter Blues
Embracing the Winter Glow: A Guide to Overcoming Winter Blues As winter blankets the world in a layer of frost and snow, many people find themselves grappling with the winter blues. The chilly weather, shorter days, and lack of sunlight can often lead to feelings of lethargy and low mood. ...
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