Daily Hope Devotionals - Obedience

Prejudice is a serious sin. It’s not some infraction that God winks at. To call it anything but sin would be against what the Bible teaches: “You will be doing the right thing if you … Continue reading How to Overcome the Sin of Prejudice

God has given you unique talents, gifts, abilities, and skills. But those things weren’t given for your benefit. They were given to you for the benefit of others. And, despite the need to stay closer … Continue reading Even a Barbeque Can Build a Bridge of Love

Garage door openers are a wonderful convenience, aren’t they? When you come home after a long day at work, you can just drive right in and close the door, ensuring you don’t have to see … Continue reading How to Love Your Neighbor from a Distance

It’s tough sometimes to stand up for what you know God wants and expects when everyone else just scoffs. But when you do, you’ll draw unbelievers to God. You see this in the life of … Continue reading Your Courage Draws Unbelievers to God

We all have fears. In fact, right now is a very fearful time for us all. Too often, though, we’ve let them rule our lives and stop us from taking a stand for what we … Continue reading Overcome Fear by Standing up for God

God won’t teach you something new until you’ve put into practice what he’s already taught you. He isn’t in the business of simply satisfying your curiosity. He tells you something and waits for you to … Continue reading There’s a Difference Between Knowing and Learning

Life is a marathon, not a 50-yard dash. And God wants you to commit to obeying him like a long-distance runner commits to a marathon. He wants you to be in it for the whole … Continue reading Obey God Always, No Matter What

When you think about obedience, is “joy” a word that immediately comes to mind? Probably not. But the Bible tells us to obey God joyfully. And as it turns out, there are lots of great … Continue reading Obey God Joyfully

I am not a detail person. I have a hard time giving my attention to small parts of something for any significant period of time. What about you? Are you detail-oriented? Do you know who … Continue reading Love, Trust, and Obey God’s Details

The Bible says a lot about obedience. God wants you to obey him so he can bless you. His instructions are for your good. But he also tells you how he wants you to obey. … Continue reading When God Instructs, Obey Immediately