Solid Joys Daily Devotional

The Meaning of Suffering 03.11.2025 2:58 ↓

It is truer in suffering than anywhere else that God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in him.

Rejoicing in Pain 02.11.2025 3:53 ↓

Whether we focus on the riches of the reward or the refining effects of suffering, God’s purpose is that our joy in suffering be sustained.

Christ’s Sufferings in Us 01.11.2025 2:59 ↓

We exhibit the sufferings of Christ when we ourselves suffer for those we are trying to win.

The Seminary of Suffering 31.10.2025 3:21 ↓

God designs suffering not only as a way to wean Christians off of self and onto grace, but also as a way to spotlight that grace and make it shine.

The Danger of Drifting 30.10.2025 3:13 ↓

Be satisfied in Jesus so that you do not get lured downstream by deceitful desires.

Sin, Satan, Sickness, or Sabotage 29.10.2025 4:37 ↓

Suffering proves our allegiance to Christ’s goodness and reveals his worth as an all-sufficient prize.

Radical Recompense 28.10.2025 2:45 ↓

Jesus himself makes up for every sacrifice he will ever call us to make. It is worth it to lose it all in order to gain Christ.

Possible with God 27.10.2025 3:17 ↓

God has a people in every people group. He will call them through the gospel with Creator power. And they will believe!

Medicine for the Missionary 26.10.2025 2:34 ↓

“All things are possible with God!” — in front the words give hope, and behind they give humility. They are the antidote to both despair and pride.

The Great Missionary Hope 25.10.2025 3:56 ↓

God’s call is irresistible in the sense that it can overcome all resistance. It is infallibly effective according to God’s purpose.

Christ Is Like Sunlight 24.10.2025 3:07 ↓

We see the sun by means of seeing the rays of the sun. So also we see God the Father by seeing Jesus.

God’s Final, Decisive Word 23.10.2025 3:16 ↓

The Word that God spoke by his Son is the decisive Word. It will not be followed in this age by any greater word or replacement word.

Hedonism for Husbands and Wives 22.10.2025 4:16 ↓

When Christ redeems marriage, he does not dismantle loving headship and willing submission. He restores it.

The Mystery of Marriage 21.10.2025 3:50 ↓

Husbands and wives should seek to live after the distinctive model of God’s pure and glad design for Christ and the church.

Prayer’s First Priority 20.10.2025 3:14 ↓

The first priority in praying is to ask our heavenly Father to cause his name to be hallowed. In us. In the church. In the world. Everywhere.

Love’s Greatest Happiness 19.10.2025 3:20 ↓

The union between Christ and his bride is so close that any good done to her is a good done to himself.

Jesus’s Joy in Marriage 18.10.2025 3:54 ↓

Jesus did not want a dirty and unholy wife. Therefore, he was willing to die to cleanse her so that he could present her to himself.

The Purpose of Prosperity 17.10.2025 3:13 ↓

You can steal to get; or you can work to get; or you can work to get in order to give.

Fear and Hope in God’s Jealousy 16.10.2025 3:06 ↓

It is a horrifying thing to use your God-given life to commit adultery against the Almighty.

Plan for Prayer 15.10.2025 3:26 ↓

One of the main reasons we so often fail to have consistent habits of happy, fruitful prayer is simply that we don’t plan to.

God Heals by Humbling 14.10.2025 4:21 ↓

God takes out our old proud hearts and gives new soft ones, which are easily humbled and crushed by the sin that remains.

The Master Servant 13.10.2025 3:49 ↓

The very heart of God’s glory is the fullness of grace that overflows in kindness to needy people.

Beware of Serving God 12.10.2025 3:44 ↓

God aims to be our servant, because he aims to get the glory as the Giver.

We Can Do Nothing 11.10.2025 3:39 ↓

God is glorified when we turn away from ourselves to him in the confidence that he will provide the help we need.

Best Passage Ever 10.10.2025 3:42 ↓

The greatest news is that the cross upholds the worth of God’s glory, the honor of his Son, and the eternal salvation of his elect.