Daily Hope Devotionals - Philippians 1

When You Pray for Healing, You Can Pray with Confidence

Why doesn’t God heal everyone that asks him for it? When you pray and ask for God’s healing, you can trust that he’ll hear and answer you. But he may not answer in the way … Continue reading When You Pray for Healing, You Can Pray with Confidence

Positive Prayer Produces Strong Relationships

Paul didn’t just pray for people in his life; he prayed for them with joy! There are probably things in other people’s lives that you’d like to change. You don’t want to change yourself; you … Continue reading Positive Prayer Produces Strong Relationships

Focus on the Good Times

Paul wrote the book of Philippians to the church that he started in Philippi, where a woman named Lydia opened up her home and, along with others, welcomed Paul to the city. The Philippian church … Continue reading Focus on the Good Times

The More Grateful You Are, the Happier You’ll Be

If you want to have healthy relationships, start with an attitude of gratitude. You will be far happier and enjoy your relationships more if you develop the habit of being grateful for the people in … Continue reading The More Grateful You Are, the Happier You’ll Be

Your Weaknesses Shape Your Witness to the World

Your witness to the world will come out of your weaknesses, not your strengths. A lot of people have it backwards: They think the world is impressed by Christians’ prosperity. That doesn’t impress the world. … Continue reading Your Weaknesses Shape Your Witness to the World

Courage Is Contagious

God wants you to have courage and stand up for his ways when everyone else sits down. But it’s not just for your own good. It’s for the good of others, too. When you stand … Continue reading Courage Is Contagious

God Will Finish What He Started in You

God always finishes what he starts—and that includes shaping your character. God has been molding your character to be like his Son’s. You were created to be like Christ. But here’s the best part: God … Continue reading God Will Finish What He Started in You

Positive Prayer Produces Strong Relationships

Paul didn’t just pray for people in his life; he prayed for them with joy! There are things in other people’s lives that you’d like to change. You don’t want to change yourself; you want … Continue reading Positive Prayer Produces Strong Relationships

Selective Memory: Focus on the Good Times

Paul wrote the book of Philippians to the church that he started in Philippi, where a woman named Lydia opened up her home and, along with others, welcomed Paul to the city. The Philippian church … Continue reading Selective Memory: Focus on the Good Times

The More Grateful You Are, the Happier You Are

If you want to have healthy relationships, start with an attitude of gratitude. You will be far happier and enjoy your relationships more if you develop the habit of being grateful for the people in … Continue reading The More Grateful You Are, the Happier You Are