Daily Hope Devotionals - Goals

God never meant for you to go through life isolated, trying to do everything by yourself. Success happens when you work alongside others. One reason Nehemiah succeeded in rebuilding Jerusalem is because he broke the … Continue reading Jesus Had Team Spirit. How About You?

If you want to create change in your home, marriage, school, work, or relationships, the way you talk to others will make all the difference in the world. When Nehemiah left his position as cupbearer … Continue reading Wise Words Help Build Community

When God puts a dream in your heart, you don’t necessarily have to act on it right away. The Bible says, “There is a right time and a right way to do everything” (Ecclesiastes 8:6 … Continue reading Why Your Dream Needs the Right Timing

Learning how to enlist the support of others is an important part of following your God-given dream. But how do you get others to help you with your dream? Nehemiah 2 offers four steps for … Continue reading Four Steps to Enlist Support for Your Dream

As you look to God to do great things in your life, there are two facts you need to understand about the dreams he gives you. First, no dream is built without the support of … Continue reading How to Build a Dream for Your Life

We’ve been looking at Nehemiah’s model for making God-inspired plans. So far, we’ve learned five steps: Step 1: Ask God for favor on your life. Step 2: Prepare for an opportunity, and then wait. Step … Continue reading Seven Steps for Godly Planning

God’s plans and your plans can work together to accomplish the purpose he has for you. Nehemiah is a great example of this. Yesterday we talked about the first two steps Nehemiah took when he … Continue reading Don’t Let Fear Stop You From Making Plans

When you make your life plan, God’s contribution toward its success is far greater than your own—but your contribution is still vital. In the Old Testament, Nehemiah offers a good example of someone who knew … Continue reading How to Develop a Life Plan

God has a plan for your life—but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t make plans too. He doesn’t want you to drift along, letting circumstances determine the direction of your life. He wants you to be … Continue reading Planning Helps You Live With Purpose

The life that God planned for you to live is simple. It’s a life of faith and love. The Bible explains the principle of love: “‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart, all … Continue reading Faith Is Believing What You Can’t See