Daily Hope Devotionals - The Awesome Power of Vision

The closer you get to God, the more he will transform your life. Throughout Scripture, we see transformed lives. When Isaiah got close to God, he was transformed from being depressed to standing courageously. When … Continue reading How to Get Closer to God

As God transforms your heart, the way you talk to others will begin to change. And that will bring more harmony to your relationships. Why? Because, in any relationship, most conflict is caused by the … Continue reading When Your Heart Changes, Your Talk Changes

Do you want to maintain harmony in your home and reduce the number of conflicts in your relationships? Then be sensitive and empathetic to how your words and actions affect others. The Bible says, “Never … Continue reading Harmony and Empathy Go Together

To be wise in today’s information saturated society, you need two vital qualities: sound judgment and discernment. That means you learn God’s wisdom from God’s Word and then apply it to everything. You filter information … Continue reading Be Wise and Wait for the Whole Story

Unity in any area of your life—in your small group, church, or family—requires you to be realistic in your expectations. Many people bring unrealistic expectations to church. To expect any church to always do everything … Continue reading The Church Isn’t Perfect; Love It Anyway

Unity is not uniformity. When God says he wants his followers to be united, it doesn’t mean he wants us all to be alike. If he had wanted that, he would have created us all … Continue reading How to Show Grace in Disagreement

Do you want to become an agent of harmony and unity in your church? If so, the first step is this: Focus on what you have in common with other Christians, rather than your differences. … Continue reading How to Work for Unity in Your Church

Baptism and communion are the visible signs of unity in the church. They’re symbols of your incorporation into the body of Christ. Both of them illustrate that you belong to Christ, and that you also … Continue reading You Belong to the Family of God

Unity removes fear and creates boldness. A unified church gives everyone in it more power and courage than a divided church. You can see this in the Bible in Acts 4. Peter and John had … Continue reading A Unified Church Is Bold and Fearless

Jesus’ last prayer before he went to the cross was that the church would live in unity: “The goal is for all of them to become one heart and mind—just as you, Father, are in … Continue reading Unity Is Our Greatest Witness to Unbelievers