Daily Hope Devotionals - Psalm 23

Valleys Are a Part of Life

In Israel, on the road from Jerusalem to Jericho, there’s a canyon called the Valley of the Shadow of Death. In his day, King David probably traveled through it many times. Some of the canyons … Continue reading Valleys Are a Part of Life

When You Walk Through the Valley: Three Truths to Remember

You may not be in the valley of the shadow of death right now, but you may be in another valley. Valleys are the hard places on your journey, where it’s easy to doubt or … Continue reading When You Walk Through the Valley: Three Truths to Remember

God Wants You to Rest

Are you always in a hurry? Is your to-do list unrealistically long? Has more than one person ever told you to slow down? Do you feel guilty when you relax? Do you have to get … Continue reading God Wants You to Rest

You Have a Home in Heaven

To God, your yesterdays, todays, and tomorrows are all connected. It’s as if he says to every Christian, “I’ve got this great life planned for you. Goodness and mercy have been with you all along—and … Continue reading You Have a Home in Heaven

God Is in You, with You, and for You

No matter what you’re going to face today or this week or next year, you won’t face it alone. God is with you, he is in you, and he is for you. Philippians 2:13 says, … Continue reading God Is in You, with You, and for You

In the Valley of the Shadow, Look to God’s Light

Loss is a common source of stress. You can lose your job, your health, your money, your reputation, or a loved one. But, even in the greatest season of loss, you’ll never lose God’s presence. … Continue reading In the Valley of the Shadow, Look to God’s Light

Trust Your Defense to God

How do you handle rude people? You don’t. Let God handle them. Let him be your defender. You’ve probably noticed that civilization is losing its civility. The world is getting ruder! The Internet plays a … Continue reading Trust Your Defense to God

What’s the Cure for Stress?

If you want a cure for stress, look to God to meet your needs. The major cause of stress in your life is worry. You worry because you wonder if you will have what you … Continue reading What’s the Cure for Stress?

When You’re Afraid to Make the Wrong Decision

Sometimes you’re afraid of making the wrong decision. And that creates stress. But God has an antidote to indecision. Psalm 23:3 says, “He guides me along the right paths for his name’s sake” (NIV). The … Continue reading When You’re Afraid to Make the Wrong Decision

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