February 28, 2023

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Carve a New Path

Because of the Lord’s great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness.—Lamentations 3:22–23 (NIV)

When you hit what feels like a dead end, how do you move beyond your circumstances and forge ahead? Pray that God will help you see new possibilities in the situation. Ask for His help to release the beliefs that are holding you back.

Dear Lord, help me to see the new life that can be mine just by carving a new path.

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Make All Your Plans

May he give you the desire of your heart and make all your plans succeed.—Psalm 20:4 (NIV)

Norman Vincent Peale said, “All successful people have a goal. No one can get anywhere unless he knows where he wants to go and what he wants to be or do.” What goals have you already accomplished in your life? What goals do you still want to achieve? Ask God to help you take the necessary steps to make your plans a reality.

Heavenly Father, help me clearly define what I want to do. Guide me to make every day count.

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Don’t Miss the Great Moments

As Jesus and his disciples were on their way, he came to a village where a woman named Martha opened her home to him.—Luke 10:38 (NIV)

Have you eve r had a “Martha moment” where you were so focused on trying to make everything perfect that you actually missed the experience? In the above passage, Jesus is saying that your company is important—spending time with Him and spending time with loved ones. These moments are what make life good.

Lord, when I am running around attempting perfection, nudge me to sit down and enjoy the things that truly matter.

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Perfectly Simple

Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is—his good, pleasing and perfect will.—Romans 12:2 (NIV)

When you are aligned with God’s will and are guided by His wisdom, your life becomes less complicated. Pray for the power to follow His guidance and not fight for your own wants. Commit to creating habits and choices that will lead you to live your best life.

God of All Grace, I am ready to live according to Your perfect will.

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Energize Your Life

I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full.—John 10:10 (NIV)

If you feel stuck in your spiritual life, repeat this verse, and ask God to give your faith a boost. Know that His love dwells inside you. Take hold and believe His promises. A new season of prayer will begin!

Lord, when my faith is in the doldrums, guide me through and ignite my spirit with Your divine energy.

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God Hears You

“I do believe; help me overcome my unbelief!”—Mark 9:24 (NIV)

When you are worried and your faith is faltering, pray the above verse. Simply turn to Him in honest prayer and ask for help to overcome your doubt. You don’t have to be a powerhouse of faith for Jesus to hear your prayers.

Dear Lord, I believe in You. Please help lift my unbelief!

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A Change of Heart

No, I tell you, but unless you change your hearts and lives, you will die just as they did.—Luke 13:3 (CEB)

The ashes of Ash Wednesday are a symbol of repentance. Today, the first day of Lent, is a time to search your heart and surrender any habits, feelings, thoughts and actions that need to be transformed for you to be closer to God. Pray for a change of heart.

Loving Father, I long to live my life so that it pleases You.

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The Master Key to Success

Give me wisdom and knowledge, that I may lead this people, for who is able to govern this great people of yours?”—2 Chronicles 1:10 (NIV)

Solomon could have asked God for anything, and he chose wisdom. Wisdom is the key to living a happy and successful life. Without it, you can’t navigate choices in a healthy and positive way or fully experience and appreciate your blessings.

God, give me the wisdom to live my life according to Your Word.

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Hold God’s Hand

I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.—Isaiah 41:10 (NIV)

Read this verse, then close your eyes and imagine God taking your hand. He is with you; He knows the unknowns and will help you face any upcoming challenges. He longs to keep company with you, to walk beside you, holding you up when you need strength and guiding you when your faith wavers.

Loving Father, thank You for guiding me through uncertain times.

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A Time to Be Quiet

The Lord is in his holy temple; let all the earth be silent before him.—Habakkuk 2:20 (NIV)

Sometimes, it can be incredibly meaningful to stop praying and simply rest in God’s presence. Prayers don’t always need to be spoken. Instead, be sure to make time to sit quietly with Him. No words are necessary.

Lord, in the words of Ecclesiastes 3:7, there is a time to be quiet and a time to speak.

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Don’t Withhold Kindness

Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due, when it is in your power to act.—Proverbs 3:27 (NIV)

This verse asks you to reflect on the relationships in your life. Are you withholding a kind word or gesture from someone who deserves it? If someone comes to mind, ask God to help you correct the situation.

Heavenly Father, guide me to be generous with kindness. I want to make someone’s day better by letting them know they are valued and loved.

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For Those Who Wait

Wait for the Lord; be strong and take heart and wait for the Lord.—Psalm 27:14 (NIV)

Is there a persistent prayer in your life that God doesn’t seem to be answering? When you struggle with the fear that God isn’t hearing you and is letting you down, share your frustrations with Him. Let Him know you are willing to accept His answer.

Dear Lord, grant me the courage to change my expectations and wants if that is Your plan. Help me to accept situations I wish were different.

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Devotions for Good Health

Keep Moving

Therefore I do not run like someone running aimlessly…—1 CORINTHIANS 9:26 (NIV)

I’m Just Fine

Anxiety weighs down the heart, but a kind word cheers it up.—PROVERBS 12:25 (NIV

Take Care of Your Whole Self

Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God— this is your true and proper worship.—Romans 12:1 (NIV)

Free Yourself from Sin

Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us.—Hebrews 12:1 (NIV)

Devotions for Inspiration

Bless the Animals

So God created the great creatures of the sea and every living thing with which the water teems and that moves about in it, according to their kinds, and every winged bird according to its kind. And God saw that it was good.—Genesis 1:21 (NIV)

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You Deserve the Best

Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men.—Colossians 3:23 (ESV)

Renew Your Mind

Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect.—Romans 12:2 (ESV)

The World Needs Your Light

In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father who is in heaven.—Matthew 5:16 (ESV)

Devotions on Faith and Prayer

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Sing a New Song

Sing to the Lord a new song; sing to the Lord, all the earth.—Psalm 96:1 (NIV)

Trust His Plan

Oh, that I might have my request, that God would grant my desire.—Job 6:8 (NIV)

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Release Old Hurts

The Spirit of the Sovereign Lord is on me, because the Lord has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim freedom for the captives and release from darkness for the prisoners.—Isaiah 61:1 (NIV)