Words of Hope Weekday Devotions

Send us Fan Mail The devotion for today, Thursday, July 13, 2023 was written by Dr. Pat Saxon and is narrated by Staci Orr.   Today’s Words of Inspiration come from Naomi Shihab Nye:  Before you know what kindness really is you must lose things, feel the future dissolve in a moment like salt in a weakened broth. What you held in your hand, what you counted and carefully saved, all this must go so...

Send us Fan Mail The devotion for today, Wednesday, July 12, 2023 was written by Charlie C. Rose and is narrated by Judithann Anderson Today’s Words of Inspiration come from James 1:22: Do not merely listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves. Do what it says. Support the show

Send us Fan Mail The devotion for today, Tuesday, July 11, 2023 was written by Weber Baker and is narrated by Jay Williams.   Today’s Words of Inspiration come from Genesis 1:28-31  God blessed them, and God said to them, ‘Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth and subdue it; and have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the air and over every living thing that moves upon...

Send us Fan Mail The devotion for today, Monday, July 10, 2023 was written by Jan Nunn and is narrated by Beth Wilson.   Today’s Words of Inspiration come from John 10:10b: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly. Support the show

Send us Fan Mail The devotion for today, Friday, July 07, 2023 was written by Thomas Riggs and is narrated by Dana Goodenow. Today’s Words of Inspiration come from Romans 7:17-20: But I need something more! For if I know the law but still can’t keep it, and if the power of sin within me keeps sabotaging my best intentions, I obviously need help! I realize that I don’t have what it takes. I can wil...

Send us Fan Mail The devotion for today, Thursday, July 06, 2023 was written by Donald (Luke) Day and is narrated by ***.  Today’s Words of Inspiration come from John 14:26: The Spirit, whom the Abba God will send, will teach you everything and remind you about all that I have said to you. Support the show

Send us Fan Mail The devotion for today, Wednesday, July 05, 2023 was written by Hardy Haberman and is narrated by Judithann Anderson.   Today’s Words of Inspiration come from Matthew 11: 20-21:  Then he began to reproach the cities in which most of his deeds of power had been done because they did not repent. “Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the deeds of power done in you had...

Send us Fan Mail The devotion for today, Tuesday, July 04, 2023 was written by Dan Peeler and is narrated by Jay Williams.  Today’s Words of Inspiration come from John 8. 31-32: …Jesus said, “If you hold to my teaching, you are really my disciples. Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.” Support the show

Send us Fan Mail The devotion for today, Monday, July 03, 2023 was written by Jonathon McClellan and is narrated by Michael Benham.  Today’s Words of Inspiration come from Ecclesiastes 12:12:  Be warned, my son, of anything in addition to them. Of making many books there is no end, and much study wearies the body. Support the show

Send us Fan Mail  The devotion for today, Friday, June 30, 2023 was written by Jonathon McClellan and is narrated by Larry Carter.  Today’s Words of Inspiration come from Proverbs 20.5: The purposes of a person’s heart are deep waters, but one who has insight draws them out. Support the show

Send us Fan Mail The devotion for today, Thursday, June 29, 2023 was written by Dr. Pat Saxon and is narrated by Judithann Anderson.  Today’s Words of Inspiration come from Carol Bayer Sager, David Foster, and Richard Page: So for tonight we pray for What we know can be. And on this day we hope for What we still can’t see. It’s up to us to be the change, And even though this world needs so much mo...

Send us Fan Mail The devotion for today, Wednesday, June 28, 2023 was written by Donald (Luke) Day and is narrated by Liesa Newman.   Today’s Words of Inspiration come from J. McQuiston: At the beginning of each day, after we open our eyes to receive the light of that day; as we listen to the sounds that surround us, we must resolve to treat each hour as the rarest of gifts and be grateful for the...

Send us Fan Mail The devotion for today, Tuesday, June 27, 2023 was written by Weber Baker and is narrated by Adam Carter.  Today’s Words of Inspiration come from Saint Francis of Assisi: Sacred words: Do few things but do them well, simple joys are holy. Saint Francis of Assisi Support the show

Send us Fan Mail The devotion for today, Monday, June 26, 2023 was written by Dan Peeler and is narrated by Judithann Anderson.    Today’s Words of Inspiration come from Genesis 16. 13-15: [Hagar} gave this name to the Lord who spoke to her: “You are the God who sees me,” for she said, “I have now seen the One who sees me.”…So, Hagar bore Abram a son, and Abram gave the name Ishmael to the son she...

Send us Fan Mail The devotion for today, Friday, June 23, 2023 was written by Donald (Luke) Day and is narrated by Dana Goodenow.  Today’s Words of Inspiration come from J. McQuiston: At the beginning of each day, after we open our eyes to receive the light of that day; as we listen to the sounds that surround us, we must resolve to treat each hour as the rarest of gifts and be grateful for the co...

Send us Fan Mail The devotion for today, Thursday, June 22, 2023 was written by Charlie C. Rose and is narrated by Beth Wilson.   Today’s Words of Inspiration come from Psalm 79.13 We your people, the sheep of your pasture, will praise you forever; from generation to generation, we will proclaim your praise. Support the show

Send us Fan Mail The devotion for today, Wednesday, June 21, 2023 was written by Hardy Haberman and is narrated by Larry Carter.  Today’s Words of Inspiration come from Luke 6:12-16  Now during those days, he went out to the mountain to pray, and he spent the night in prayer to God. And when day came, he called his disciples and chose twelve of them, whom he also named apostles: Simon, whom he nam...

Send us Fan Mail The devotion for today, Tuesday, June 20, 2023 was written by Jonathon McClellan and is narrated by Jay Williams.  Today’s Words of Inspiration come from Isaiah 42.5: Thus says God the Lord, Who created the heavens and stretched them out, Who spread out the earth and its offspring, Who gives breath to the people on it And spirit to those who walk in it Support the show

Send us Fan Mail The devotion for today, Monday, June 19, 2023 was written by Thomas Riggs and is narrated by Judithann Anderson.  Today’s Words of Inspiration come from Exodus 3:7-9: The Lord said, “I have indeed seen the misery of my people in Egypt. I have heard them crying out because of their slave drivers, and I am concerned about their suffering. So, I have come down to rescue them from the...

Send us Fan Mail The devotion for today, Friday, June 16, 2023 was written by Donald (Luke) Day and is narrated by Michael Benham.  Today’s Words of Inspiration come from Psalm 65:5: Awesome things will you show us in your righteousness, O God of our salvation. Support the show

Send us Fan Mail The devotion for today, Thursday, June 15, 2023 was written by Dr. Pat Saxon and is narrated by Jay Williams.  Today’s Words of Inspiration come from John 18: 1, 26: “I will not leave you orphaned…” “…[T]he Advocate, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, will teach you everything and remind you of all I have said.” Support the show

Send us Fan Mail The devotion for today, Wednesday, June 14, 2023 was written by Donald (Luke) Day and is narrated by Larry Carter.  Today’s Words of Inspiration come from Psalm 25.8-13: Good and upright is the Lord;    therefore he instructs sinners in God’s ways. God guides the humble in what is right    and teaches them the way. All the ways of the Lord are loving and faithful    toward those w...

Send us Fan Mail The devotion for today, Tuesday, June 13, 2023 was written by Kris Baker and is narrated by Jay Williams.  Today’s Words of Inspiration come from Galatians 3:28:  There is neither Jew nor Gentile, neither slave nor free, nor is there male and female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus.   Support the show

Send us Fan Mail The devotion for today, Monday, June 12, 2023 was written by Jan Nunn and is narrated by Adam Carter.  Today’s Words of Inspiration come from Jeremiah 22:3. `Thus says the LORD, “Do justice and righteousness, and deliver the one who has been robbed from the power of his oppressor. Also do not mistreat or do violence to the stranger, the orphan, or the widow; and do not shed innoce...

Send us Fan Mail The devotion for today, Friday, June 09, 2023 was written by Thomas Riggs and is narrated by Dana Goodenow.  Today’s Words of Inspiration come from Acts 28:1-2: Once safely on shore, we found out that the island was called Malta. The islanders showed us unusual kindness. They built a fire and welcomed us all because it was raining and cold.  Support the show