Daily Hope Devotionals - Emotions

God shares the pain of every single person—including you. When you’re hurting, he isn’t distant, aloof, or unfeeling. He is aware of your pain, and he cares. And he even shares the pain with you. … Continue reading Where Is God When You’re in Pain?

There are many ways to earn the respect of others during times of conflict. Yesterday we looked at three of those ways: Pause before you speak, resolve conflict privately, and appeal to the best in … Continue reading Do You Show Empathy?

One of the greatest tests of character is how you handle opposition. In fact, opposition is part of God’s will for your life; it prepares you for the opportunities ahead. The Bible says, “There is … Continue reading Why Opposition and Opportunity Go Together

The truth is, life rarely goes back to “normal” after a difficult season. Hard times change people—and not just people but also the world around you. To resume life successfully after a difficult time, you’ll … Continue reading How to Handle Your Mixed Emotions

God has called you to represent him everywhere you go. Similar to how countries send out ambassadors, God is sending you out to tell others about his love and forgiveness. But maybe you lack the … Continue reading You’ve Got the Truth That Sets People Free

How do you learn to live in God’s love so that you can live free of fear? You have to surrender your heart to God every day. The Bible says in 1 John 4:18, “Where … Continue reading To Live Free of Fear, Surrender to God

If you want to succeed in life, you must learn how to master your moods. When you’re dealing with an emotion that’s holding you back, you’ve got two options: You either change it, or you … Continue reading When Your Feelings Are Holding You Back

What are human desires? They’re your emotions and your affections. And once you become a Christ-follower, your life should be controlled by God’s will, not by how you feel. The Bible says in 1 Peter … Continue reading Three Questions to Ask About Your Feelings

Learning to manage your emotions is the key to peace of mind. In other words, you need to learn to deal with what you feel! Here are four important reasons why you need to manage … Continue reading Not Everything You Feel Is True

Jesus says God doesn’t want you to just kind of love him. He wants you to love him passionately—“with all your heart, all your soul, all your mind, and all your strength” (Mark 12:29-30). Do … Continue reading Your Emotions Serve a Purpose