Daily Hope Devotionals - The Keys to a Blessed Life

Learning to be gentle is so important for a follower of Christ. Gentleness defuses conflict. It disarms critics. It’s persuasive. It’s attractive. It communicates love. Most importantly, gentleness makes you more like Jesus. Matthew 11:28-29 … Continue reading Jesus Teaches How to Be Gentle

Your gentleness is a witness to unbelievers. They’re watching you all the time to see if you are any different when you’re under stress. When you respond to pressure with gentleness, it’s an incredible testimony … Continue reading Gentleness Shows That You Love Jesus

Have you noticed that human beings have a tendency to mimic the emotions of people across from them? The reason we do this is because of mirror neurons in our brains. They allow us to … Continue reading Choose Gentleness, Not Defensiveness

Happiness comes from harmony, and harmony comes from humility. Jesus is your ultimate example of humility. So if you want to be a happy, humble person, you have to learn to ask yourself: “What would … Continue reading To Be Happy, Be Humble

Happiness comes from harmony, and harmony comes from humility. Jesus is your ultimate example of humility. So if you want to be a happy, humble person, you have to learn to ask yourself: “What would … Continue reading Humility Leads to Happiness

Here’s a common scenario: someone raises their voice against you, so you raise your voice in response. Then they raise their voice higher, then you raise your voice higher. And the situation keeps escalating. Some … Continue reading How Gentleness Calms Conflict

The starting point for developing the character of Jesus is to care about what God cares about. For instance, God cares about the world, so we should care about the world. The Bible says, “For … Continue reading Care About What God Cares About

Most people get to watch history; very few get to make it. But I believe you can be one of those few history-makers. A thousand years before you were born, God knew you’d be where … Continue reading God Is Looking for Availability

The Bible says people who don’t follow through on their commitments are like clouds that never produce the benefit of rain. If you’re a person of integrity, you keep your word. When you say you’ll … Continue reading You Can Count on People of Integrity

Jesus said in the Sermon on the Mount that you are blessed when your heart is pure (Matthew 5:8). What does it mean to be “pure in heart”? Today, we’d use the word integrity. God … Continue reading A Life of Integrity Leads to God’s Blessing