Daily Devotionals

Proverbs answers what it means to be a friend and what it means to be a brother or sister: Are we there for each other in times of adversity?

Without building strong marriages, we won’t have strong families. And strong families are the building blocks of God’s kingdom here on earth.

Every act of God fulfilled a commitment that God first made. When He created Adam and Eve, God created the only beings in all of Creation that share this godly power of speech.

Rather, God actually “moves about in your camp.” It is as though the Bible is placing God right there with the people.

To be a part of God’s people, we must be like Abraham, proactively seeing the needs of others so that we can offer help even before we are asked.

If these people can go through so much difficulty to take care of the needy when no one else will, then the least that we can do is to step up and do our part when it comes with hardly any difficulty at all.

If we really want to improve and continue to grow, we should welcome and be open to rebuke, not feel bad about it.

Now we know the secret of the righteousness of the kings of Israel. Just imagine if this was a requirement of our world leaders today!

God has no needs. God does not need us to worship Him. But God demands that we give Him our best.

Sometimes, overcoming the ways that we bribe our hearts takes courage. It takes self-awareness and honesty.

We must do whatever we can to protect the “gates” of our soul and carefully judge what enters through our eyes and ears.

Our mission — and our privilege — is to make the bitter sweet by growing, changing foor the better, and finding the good in every situation.