Daily Hope Devotionals - Colossians 3

What to Do When Work Conflicts with Your Values

When the prophet Daniel was in captivity, he was trained for service to King Nebuchadnezzar. As part of the program, he was ordered to eat food from the king’s table. But Daniel believed the rich … Continue reading What to Do When Work Conflicts with Your Values

Your Kids Need You to Be Their Cheerleader

The world is already so negative—the last thing kids need when they come home is more negativity. Colossians 3:21 says, “Do not nag your children. If you are too hard to please, they may want … Continue reading Your Kids Need You to Be Their Cheerleader

Let Go of Your Hurt

Has someone ever done a crazy, hurtful thing to you or to someone you love? And maybe you’ve thought, “I know the Christian thing to do is to forgive, so I will. I will forgive … Continue reading Let Go of Your Hurt

Fix the Problem, Not the Blame

You only have a certain amount of emotional energy. When you’re trying to resolve conflict, you can use that energy either to fix the blame or to fix the problem. You don’t have enough energy … Continue reading Fix the Problem, Not the Blame

Love God With Your Strength

Jesus said the greatest commandment is to “love the LORD your God with all your heart, all your soul, all your mind, and all your strength” (Mark 12:30 NLT). As we’ve learned, God expects every one of us to … Continue reading Love God With Your Strength

Standing Out at Work

The Bible identifies five characteristics of people who excel at what they do. They work with enthusiasm. Regardless of whether the job is big or small, give it your best. Great performers give their best … Continue reading Standing Out at Work

Forgiven People Forgive Others

A lot of people think God carries grudges. They picture God up in heaven, waiting to zap them for anything they do wrong. Here’s what God is really like: “I am the God who forgives … Continue reading Forgiven People Forgive Others

In a Rut at Work? Get Jesus in Your Boat

Ever wonder why God isn’t blessing your work? Ever wonder why you struggle to find fulfillment at work? The answer might be pretty simple. Maybe you’ve never invited God to guide you at work. In … Continue reading In a Rut at Work? Get Jesus in Your Boat

The Best Use of Your Life Is Love

Do you want to know how best to spend your life? Here it is: The best use of your life is love. God says you need to make learning how to love your primary objective, … Continue reading The Best Use of Your Life Is Love

The World Does Not Revolve Around You

Everything in our society conditions us to think of ourselves first. But the Bible says, “Look out for one another’s interests, not just for your own” (Philippians 2:4 GNT). That is such a countercultural verse. … Continue reading The World Does Not Revolve Around You