Daily Hope Devotionals - Healing Choices

Love is not a feeling. Love is a choice. Even when you don’t feel like it, you can choose to do it anyway. I once talked with a young mother who felt overwhelmed and was … Continue reading Love Is a Choice

If things don’t happen right away or when you think they should, that doesn’t mean you should quit. You need to be diligent and have endurance. The Bible says, “Let us not get tired of … Continue reading Don’t Give Up on Doing the Right Thing

God wants you to agree with him about your sin. He’s not asking you to agree so you’ll feel bad; his purpose is to free you from your sin and guilt so that you can … Continue reading Integrity Begins with Confession

The Christmas story could have gone differently for Joseph. Think about it: God could have chosen to save Joseph a lot of confusion and pain by directly telling him about Baby Jesus. Instead, Joseph has … Continue reading Joseph Chose to Offer Grace

If things don’t happen right away or when you think they should, that doesn’t mean you should quit. You need to be diligent. You need to have endurance. You need to keep on. The Bible … Continue reading Don’t Get Tired of Doing the Right Thing

The Bible says when you go through a season of loss, the first thing you need to do is release your grief. Tragedy always produces strong emotions—anger, fear, depression, worry, and sometimes guilt. These feelings … Continue reading In a Season of Loss, Release Your Grief

Have you ever dropped a soda bottle and then opened it right after? What usually happens? It makes a mess! The worst possible response to hidden wounds in your life is to clam up. It’s … Continue reading Face Your Feelings So You Can Be Free

You can’t heal the most pervasive, costly wounds in your life by focusing on your past. To defeat those giants, you need to look ahead. Do you try to find healing by looking in your … Continue reading Avoiding the Rearview Mirror

Tragedy always produces strong emotions—anger, fear, depression, worry, and sometimes guilt. These feelings can scare us, and we often don’t know what to do with them. When we have experienced a major loss, these enormous … Continue reading In a Season of Loss, Release Your Grief

Every one of us will experience loss in life, so how does God heal a broken heart? You don’t get over a loss. You can’t go under it; you can’t go around it. You’ve got … Continue reading Six Ways God Helps You Grieve