Daily Hope Devotionals - Purpose

Your Destiny Is to Become like Jesus

From the beginning, God’s plan has been to make you like his Son, Jesus. This is your destiny. God announced his intention at Creation: “Then God said, ‘Let us make human beings in our image … Continue reading Your Destiny Is to Become like Jesus

How to Miss Heaven by 18 Inches

There are 18 inches between your head and your heart. But unfortunately, some people will miss heaven by those 18 inches. They know God in their heads but not in their hearts. They intellectually believe … Continue reading How to Miss Heaven by 18 Inches

Help Others With What God Has Taught You

When you’re faced with an impossibly big request, it’s easy to just give up. You figure that your boss should just find someone else. You guess that your spouse just doesn’t get you. You suspect … Continue reading Help Others With What God Has Taught You

Don’t Be Surprised by Adversity

You are going to experience problems in life. You’ll have times when your world is tossed upside down and everything is shaking and you don’t know which way is up. These hard times aren’t a … Continue reading Don’t Be Surprised by Adversity

God Will Make a Way

You may be facing a dead end right now—financially, emotionally, or relationally. But you should keep on trusting God and moving forward in faith, even when you don’t see the next step you should take. … Continue reading God Will Make a Way

When God Doesn’t Take the Pain Away

I was born with a brain disorder that, among other things, makes public speaking painful. Essentially, my brain runs extremely hot and fast, and it causes all kinds of problems in my body. For 50 … Continue reading When God Doesn’t Take the Pain Away

Three Things to Pray in Your Pain

The night before he went to the cross, Jesus prayed in the Garden of Gethsemane. He knew he was going to face torture, suffering, and death on the cross the next day. He didn’t want … Continue reading Three Things to Pray in Your Pain

Don’t Leave God Waiting

God longs to be close to you. If you’re away from somebody you love for a long time, you can’t wait to talk to them. If you have not been close to God, he can’t … Continue reading Don’t Leave God Waiting

Don’t Waste Your Season of Loneliness

What should you do when you go through a season of loneliness? The answer is illustrated in the life of Paul in 2 Timothy 4, when he was in prison and awaiting his execution. When … Continue reading Don’t Waste Your Season of Loneliness

Every Season of Life Has a Purpose

Life is full of contrasts. We go through mountains, and we go through valleys. We go through successes, and we go through failures. We have wins, and we have losses. There are four seasons in … Continue reading Every Season of Life Has a Purpose