Devotionals on Purpose

The Wilderness

Circumstances that involve loss, unfair treatment, illness, or broken relationships are the wilderness places God uses to shape, refine, and carve...

Get the Ball Rolling

Watching gerbils race around the floor in a plastic ball is entertaining. Sometimes, though, we can feel like them; all we’re doing is running this...

Rhythm of Rest

You can't keep burning the candle at both ends. We were made for a rhythm of rest, which brings new perspective, new commitment to a calling, and...

Crossing Over: God’s Not Done With You

Transition is not an easy or comfortable place to be. You feel unsettled and restless. Tried-and-true systems, or ways of doing things that used to...

Designed by God

When people think of God, what comes to mind first—or even second, third, or fourth—is probably not “fashion designer.” And yet, when we read the...

Equipped and Anointed for God's Purposes

Do you feel discouraged or inadequate, in your current season or situation? We all need wisdom. We need understanding. We need discernment. We need...

Moved With Compassion

How can we respond to people who need help? Whether practicing better listening and observation skills or paying it forward at the local coffee shop...

Living a Life of Sacrifice

What is a sacrifice? Is it giving up the small luxuries we find comfort in, such as a streaming platform to binge-watch our favorite shows or a cup...

Fill 'Er Up

What could be wrong with going after what you think is best for you? It's not necessarily hurting anyone else. We all think this way sometimes. The...

The Ultimate Importance of Unity

Jesus tells us we must get rid of the log in our own eye before trying to remove the speck in someone else’s (Matthew 7:3-5). When we pray in unity...