Daily Hope Devotionals - Life

Nothing Worthwhile Is Ever Easy

Many different things can keep you from completing your life mission. Over the years, I’ve debated whether the worst enemy is procrastination or discouragement. If Satan can’t get you to put off your life mission, … Continue reading Nothing Worthwhile Is Ever Easy

Take the Fear out of Decision-Making

People often fear making the wrong decision, and that creates stress. Maybe you’re facing a decision about a major issue: Should I hold on, or should I let go? Should I get in, or should … Continue reading Take the Fear out of Decision-Making

Change Your Thoughts, Change Your Life

God is far more interested in changing your mind than changing your circumstances. You want God to take away all of the problems, pain, sorrow, suffering, sickness, and sadness. But God wants to work on … Continue reading Change Your Thoughts, Change Your Life

How to Have Lasting Change in Your Life

If you want to have lasting change in your life, you need to refocus your mind. Specifically, you need to change your thought patterns away from what you don’t want to focus on and toward … Continue reading How to Have Lasting Change in Your Life

God’s Change Takes Time

When God helps you grow spiritually, he doesn’t just snap his fingers so that it happens instantly. He does it incrementally. When God wants to make a mushroom, he takes six hours, but when he … Continue reading God’s Change Takes Time

Let God Take the Driver’s Seat

The key to stress reduction in your life is to let go and let God. So how do you do this? You make Jesus the manager of your life. The problem is, we usually want … Continue reading Let God Take the Driver’s Seat

Meekness Does Not Equal Weakness

If you want to make healthy choices—to be well and whole again—you have to learn to be meek. Matthew 5:5 says, “Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth” (NIV). The Bible lists … Continue reading Meekness Does Not Equal Weakness

If You Want to Change, Start with Your Thinking

Change requires new thinking. In order to change, you must learn the truth and start making good choices, but you also must change the way you think. The way you think determines the way you … Continue reading If You Want to Change, Start with Your Thinking

Change Is a Choice

Change requires making choices. It’s not enough to dream of changing. It’s not enough to desire change. To change, you need to make a decision. You must choose to change. Change is intentional. Are you … Continue reading Change Is a Choice

If You Want to Change, Then Face the Truth

The secret to personal change is not willpower. The secret is to know and face the truth. So, if you want to change, you must know and face the truth about yourself and your nature. … Continue reading If You Want to Change, Then Face the Truth