The Journey

Devotionals to help you walk by faith with God
How to Dig Deeper Into God’s Word

How to Dig Deeper Into God’s Word

But his delight is in the law of the Lord, and in His law he meditates day and night. (Psalm 1:2 NKJV) If you want to dig deeper into God’s Word this year, one way to do that is through meditation. Not the type of meditation you hear about in the world (in which you...

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The Worst Words You Could Ever Hear

The Worst Words You Could Ever Hear

I never knew you; depart from Me, you who practice lawlessness! (Matthew 7:23 NKJV) Imagine this. You die. When you see Jesus, He turns to you and says, “I never knew you; depart from Me.” Those are the worst words you could ever hear. After you die, your fate is...

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Can You Believe How Much Jesus Loves You?

Can You Believe How Much Jesus Loves You?

“[T]he kingdom of heaven is like a merchant seeking beautiful pearls, who, when he had found one pearl of great price, went and sold all that he had and bought it.” (Matthew 13:45–46 NKJV) When I quickly read this parable, my first thought was that Jesus was the pearl...

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What’s Keeping You From Doing God’s Will?

What’s Keeping You From Doing God’s Will?

And the close relative said, “I cannot redeem it for myself, lest I ruin my own inheritance.” (Ruth 4:6a NKJV) In Old Testament times, if a man died before his wife bore him a child, a close family member of the deceased, called a kinsman redeemer, would marry the...

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In Everything Give Thanks

In Everything Give Thanks

“[I]n everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.” (1 Thessalonians 5:18 NKJV) Do you want to do God’s will? Here is some low-hanging fruit (so to speak) – a verse that expressly tells you what God’s will is for you. That verse...

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Jesus Is Talking to You

Jesus Is Talking to You

This is My beloved Son. Hear Him! (Matthew 9:7 NKJV) Imagine that you are sitting in a stadium filled with people. A cacophony of sound envelopes you. The noise grows louder as the people cheer before returning to a low roar. Someone you know is sitting on the other...

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