"Prayer Changes Everything" Devotion for Today

November 3,2021 Daily Devotion: "THE VALUE OF BEING TESTED ... " 1 Peter 1:7 New Living Translation 7 These trials will show that your faith is genuine. It is being tested as fire tests and purifies gold—though your faith is far more precious than mere gold. So when your faith remains strong through many trials, it will bring you much praise and glory and honor on the day when Jesus Christ is reve...

November 02,2021 Daily Devotion: "Prayer Life Is Not Developed Overnight ..." Luke 11:1 New International Version 11 One day Jesus was praying in a certain place. When he finished, one of his disciples said to him, “Lord, teach us to pray, just as John taught his disciples.” A successful prayer life is not developed overnight nor can it be copied from someone else. God has a personal plan for each...

November 01,2021 Daily Devotion: "We Can Move In Step With God's Guidance…" Galatians 5:16 New International Version 16 So I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh. It’s interesting that in Galatians 5:16 Paul did not say the cravings, or the desires of the flesh, would no longer exist for the children of God. He said that we can choose to be led by the Holy Spi...

October 31,2021 Daily Devotion: "Enjoy The Process..." 1 John 3:20 The New International Version (NIV) 20 If our hearts condemn us, we know that God is greater than our hearts, and he knows everything. Guilt and condemnation are major problems for many believers. Satan’s great delight is to make us feel bad about ourselves. He never tells us how far we have come, but rather, he constantly reminds...

October 30,2021 Daily Devotion: "THE BREAKING OF DAWN BRINGS NEW HOPE ..." LAMENTATIONS 3:22–23 New International Version 22 Because of the Lord’s great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. (C) 23 They are new every morning great is your faithfulness. God has divided up the days and nights. No matter how difficult or challenging a specific day may be, the breaking of dawn brin...

October 29,2021 DAILY DEVOTION: "THE PRINCIPLE OF BALANCE ..." James 1:5 New Living Translation 5 If you need wisdom, ask our generous God, and he will give it to you. He will not rebuke you for asking. If the tires on your vehicle get out of balance, you’re in for a bumpy ride. I think the same thing can happen in our lives. If we get out of balance in one or more areas, what could be a smooth jo...

October 28,2021 DAILY DEVOTION: "Don’t waste your “NOW ” worrying about tomorrow” 1 John 3:2 New International Version 2 Dear friends, now we are children of God, and what we will be has not yet been made known. But we know that when Christ appears, we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is. The choices we make today will determine whether we will enjoy the moment or waste it by worrying...

October 27,2021 DAILY DEVOTION: “GREAT START INTO AN EVEN BETTER FINISH…" Ecclesiastes 7:8 New International Version 8 The end of a matter is better than its beginning, and patience is better than pride. The most important thing is not necessarily how we start something important, but so is the middle, and so is the end. In fact, seeing something through is more important than just starting it, es...

October 26,2021 DAILY DEVOTION : "IT IS TRUE..." Mark 11:23 The Passion Translation 23 Listen to the truth I speak to you: Whoever says to this mountain with great faith and does not doubt, ‘Mountain, be lifted up and thrown into the midst of the sea, and believes that what he says will happen, it will be done. People think that life is complicated, but oftentimes we are the ones who make things m...

October 25,2021 DAILY DEVOTION: "THE POWER OF OBEDIENCE SUPERSEDES ALL ELSE ..." 1 Corinthians 1:26-28 The Passion Translation 26 Brothers and sisters, consider who you were when God called you to salvation. Not many of you were wise scholars by human standards, nor were many of you in positions of power. Not many of you were considered the elite when you answered God’s call. 27 But God chose thos...

October 24,2021 DAILY DEVOTION: "COMPASSION ..." Matthew 5:7-9 The Passion Translation 7 “How blessed you are when you demonstrate tender mercy! For tender mercy will be demonstrated to you. Being merciful can be defined as giving goodness that is undeserved. Anyone can give people what they deserve. It takes someone who desires to be close to God to give goodness to people when they do not deserv...

October 23, 2021 DAILY DEVOTION: “COMMON PEOPLE WITH UNCOMMON GOALS…" Ephesians 3:20 New Living Translation 20 Now all glory to God, who is able, through his mighty power at work within us, to accomplish infinitely more than we might ask or think. God loves to use common, ordinary, everyday people who have uncommon goals and visions. The Word of God demonstrates that anyone can be used mightily by...

October 22,2021 DAILY DEVOTION: "UNCOMPROMISED LIFE FOR GOD ..." 2 Corinthians 7:1 New Living Translation 1 Because we have these promises, dear friends, let us cleanse ourselves from everything that can defile our body or spirit. And let us work toward complete holiness because we fear God. There are some decisions we have to make on a daily basis. There will be times we need to say no to some th...

October 21,2021 DAILY DEVOTION: "CHANGE YOUR THOUGHTS, CHANGE YOUR LIFE ..." Philippians 4:8 The Passion Translation 8 Keep your thoughts continually fixed on all that is authentic and real, honorable and admirable, beautiful and respectful, pure and holy, merciful and kind. And fasten your thoughts on every glorious work of God, praising him always. If you want to improve your life, one of the fi...

October 20,2021 DAILY DEVOTION: “FREE FROM FEAR” Psalm 23:4 The Passion Translation 4 Even when your path takes me through the valley of deepest darkness, fear will never conquer me, for you already have! Your authority is my strength and my peace. The comfort of your love takes away my fear I’ll never be lonely, for you are near. One of the benefits available to us as believers is the freedom fro...

October 19, 2021 DAILY DEVOTION: “FORGIVE AND FORGET...” Romans 8:27 New International Version 27 And he who searches our hearts knows the mind of the Spirit, because the Spirit intercedes for God’s people in accordance with the will of God. It is so comforting to know that God’s compassion and kindness are new every morning. Because of His great salvation God has provided a way for your past to h...

October 18,2021 DAILY DEVOTION: "OPEN YOUR HEART..." Philippians 4:13 English Standard Version 13 I can do all things through him who strengthens me. Do you sometimes find yourself wishing you had more encouragement, maybe from your family, friends, or coworkers? We all feel this way at one time or another. When you are feeling in need of encouragement, and you don’t seem to be getting that from o...

October 17,2021 DAILY DEVOTION "LITTLE BY LITTLE" 1 Corinthians 1:26-27 New International Version 26 Brothers and sisters, think of what you were when you were called. Not many of you were wise by human standards; not many were influential; not many were of noble birth. 27 But God chose the foolish things of the world to shame the wise; God chose the weak things of the world to shame the strong. Y...

October 16,2021 DAILY DEVOTION: "LET YOUR JOY OVERFLOW…" Philippians 4:4 The Passion Translation 4 Be cheerful with joyous celebration in every season of life. Let your joy overflow! One of the best instructions God gives us in His Word is to be filled with joy and rejoice. What a great idea! This is a command that pleases God and brings direct and tangible physical, emotional, and spiritual benef...

October 15,2021 DAILY DEVOTION: "DO NOT BE AFRAID..." Jeremiah 1:8 New International Version 8 Do not be afraid of them, for I am with you and will rescue you,” declares the Lord. Whether it’s a challenge, an obstacle, or an opportunity, when we know God is with us, we can face the things before us. Running away is not an option. Whatever you run from will always be waiting for you somewhere else....

October 14,2021 DAILY DEVOTION : "TAKE A LEAP OF FAITH..." 2 Samuel 7:3 New International Version 3 Nathan replied to the king, “Whatever you have in mind, go ahead and do it, for the Lord is with you.” Is there something you desire to do, but you have been waiting? Has God placed something on your heart, but you’ve been hesitant to take a step? God’s timing is very important, and don’t think we s...

October 13,2021 DAILY DEVOTION : "THINK BIG AND BELIEVE " Jeremiah 32:17 Amplified Bible 17 ‘Ah Lord God! Behold, You have made the heavens and the earth by Your great power and by Your outstretched arm! There is nothing too difficult or too wonderful for You — In our own strength, there are many things that are impossible for us to accomplish. But with God—in His strength—all things are possible....

October 12,2021 DAILY DEVOTION: “Stop and Listen..." Psalm 5:3 (The Passion Translation) 3 At each and every sunrise you will hear my voice as I prepare my sacrifice of prayer to you. Every morning I lay out the pieces of my life on the altar and wait for your fire to fall upon my heart. In order to hear the voice of God, it is necessary to find times just to be still. This is an important part of...

October 11,2021 DAILY DEVOTION: "FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT" Matthew 7:18-20 (The Passion Translation) 17–19 So if the tree is good, it will produce good fruit; but if the tree is bad, it will bear only rotten fruit and deserves to be cut down and burned. 20 You’ll know them by the obvious fruit of their lives and ministries.” As Christians, many of us pray that God will give us great spiritual power, bu...

October 10,2021 DAILY DEVOTION: "COME UP HIGHER..." Romans 6:17-18 (The Passion Translation) 17 And thanks be to God, for in the past you were servants of sin, but now your obedience is heart deep, and your life is being molded by truth through the teaching you are devoted to.[a] 18 And now you celebrate your freedom from your former master—sin. You’ve left its bondage, and now God’s perfect right...