Daily Hope Devotionals - Hurt

Choose Holiness over Happiness

Today we live in an age of irresponsibility, where no one wants to admit that their problems are their own fault. We’ve all become victims. No problem we have is ever considered our fault anymore; … Continue reading Choose Holiness over Happiness

In a Season of Loss, Release Your Grief

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

Don’t Let Your Loneliness Lead to Bitterness

Paul says in 2 Timothy 4:16, “The first time I was brought before the judge, no one came with me. Everyone abandoned me. May it not be counted against them” (NLT). Paul, one of the … Continue reading Don’t Let Your Loneliness Lead to Bitterness

A New Soundtrack for Your Life

Here’s some good news: Your brain stores everything. But it’s also bad news: Your brain stores everything. Your brain can’t distinguish between what’s imaginary and what’s real. It takes in both truth and lies. You … Continue reading A New Soundtrack for Your Life

Avoiding the Rearview Mirror

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

Faithful People Share Their Faith

If you’ve accepted God’s gift of salvation by grace, you’ve received the best gift ever offered to anyone. But have you shared that gift with others since you became a Christian? Faithful people share their … Continue reading Faithful People Share Their Faith

In a Season of Loss, Release Your Grief

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

Be Willing to Be Interrupted

If you want to serve others the way Jesus serves you, then toss your schedule out the window. People need you when they need you. You must be willing to be interrupted. They won’t need … Continue reading Be Willing to Be Interrupted

God Can Handle Your Honesty

You’ve just had an awful setback. You’ve lost a job. You’ve ended a relationship. You’ve failed in some way. What do you next? Do you just grin and bear it? Do you tell God what … Continue reading God Can Handle Your Honesty

If You Want to Know What to Do, Just Ask

Since God thought up the whole idea of relationships between men and women, parents and children, and friends, doesn’t it make sense to go him for direction when you have a problem? As today’s verse … Continue reading If You Want to Know What to Do, Just Ask