Daily Hope Devotionals - The Habits of Happiness

How Do You Keep a Clear Conscience?

Feeling guilty or ashamed can cause us to lose our happiness. You’ve got to get rid of guilt and maintain a clear conscience if you want to be happy, because you cannot feel guilty and … Continue reading How Do You Keep a Clear Conscience?

Understand That God Is on Your Side

No matter what you’re going to face this next week, you won’t face it alone. God is with you, he is in you, and he is for you. Philippians 2:13 says, “God is working in … Continue reading Understand That God Is on Your Side

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

By Giving, You Become More Like Jesus

God wants you to learn that you can give without loving but you cannot love without giving. You say, “I really love my kids!” Do you give them your time? “I really love my wife.” … Continue reading By Giving, You Become More Like Jesus

How You Give Reveals Your Heart

Every time you give, you reveal what matters to you. Tell me how you spend your money and your time, and I’ll tell you what matters most to you. Your schedule might reveal that your … Continue reading How You Give Reveals Your Heart

Happy People Are Generous

You earn a living by what you make, but you earn the respect and gratitude of others by what you give. If you made a list of the people in your life you’re most grateful … Continue reading Happy People Are Generous

Stress Management Starts in the Mind

The battle with stress in your life begins between your ears. It’s in your thought life. What you fill your mind with determines the level of stress in your life. The Bible says to “think … Continue reading Stress Management Starts in the Mind

God Always Provides. All You Have to Do Is Ask

When I was a kid, anytime I needed something, I’d talk to my dad. Sometimes I needed something expensive, but not once as a kid did I worry about where my father was going to … Continue reading God Always Provides. All You Have to Do Is Ask