The Journey

Devotionals to help you walk by faith with God
Do You Need to Be Refreshed?

Do You Need to Be Refreshed?

Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. (Matthew 11:28 (NKJV)) Each year my church hosts a Refresh Conference for people who serve in the ministry. It’s a time set aside to encourage and rejuvenate those who come. During the...

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What Will You Be Known For?

What Will You Be Known For?

God said, “I have found David, the son of Jesse, a man after My own heart, who will do all my will.” (Acts 13:22 (NKJV))   The other day, I was reading an article about Stanley Jenkins. I’m pretty sure you’ve never heard of him. I hadn’t either. Stanley lived...

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How Did You Meet Your First Love?

How Did You Meet Your First Love?

Jesus said, “Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears My voice and opens the door, I will come in to him and dine with him, and he with Me.” (Revelation 3:20 (NKJV))   Don’t you love to hear stories about how different couples met? They’re as...

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What Should You Do With Your Disappointment?

What Should You Do With Your Disappointment?

But I will hope continually, and will praise You yet more and more. (Psalm 71:14 (NKJV)) Most of us have been disappointed at some point in our lives. And as we get older, we’re likely to have more. It comes in many different forms. A failed or difficult marriage....

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Are You Stealing God’s Glory?

Are You Stealing God’s Glory?

Shall the ax boast itself against him who chops with it? Or shall the saw exalt itself against him who saws with it? As if a rod could wield itself against those who lift it up, or as if a staff could lift up, as if it were not wood! (Isaiah 10:15 (NKJV)) It’s easy to...

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Have You Decided Yet?

Have You Decided Yet?

Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me.” (John 14:6 (NKJV)) Decisions, decisions, decisions. Apparently, an average person makes about 35,000 choices each day. 35,000. That equates to 2,000 decisions...

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