Christian Devotionals and Scripture Applied to Everyday Life

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Here you’ll find Christian devotionals and Scripture-based encouragement drawn from everyday life, written to help you trust God daily and grow in your walk with Him.

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Knowing God, the Official Historian of Your Soul

The Lord, the official historian of your soul, knows your name and everything about you. Don’t you, like Moses, want to know Him as well?
God, the Official Historian of Your Soul

4 Ways to Remember God, the Most Important Person

Memory is a wonderful gift, and we all have varying degrees of this valuable commodity. Yet in reality we are often a forgetful people. God knows our tendency to forget and regularly reminds us in His word to watch ourselves lest we overlook something important and suffer the consequences. There are many ways to remember God. Moses shares some important habits that will keep us on track.
Ways to Remember God

The Gift of God’s Presence

Call upon the LORD this Christmas season and rejoice in His precious gift, God's Presence. He promises to go with you and to give you rest.
God's Presence

The 10 Commandments – Measuring by God’s Standard

God gave the 10 commandments as a standard for actions and attitudes towards God and fellow man. We must measure our life by His standard.
The 10 Commandments

Thanksgiving – The Holiday of Healing

Thanksgiving - a day set aside to give thanks. The best thing experienced on earth is the love and faithfulness of One who is with us in suffering.
Thanksgiving

Passing God’s Test of Faith in the Wilderness

When facing difficulty consider God’s past faithfulness and call out to Him. He will hear and you will pass God's test of faith with flying colors.
God's Test of Faith
The Danger of Pride

The Danger of Pride: What Herod’s Fall Teaches Us About Humility

Herod had power, influence, and the praise of the people—but in one moment, everything changed. Acts 12 reminds us that pride always leads downward, while God's Word continues to spread and flourish. What can Herod's story teach us about humility today?
God Answers Prayer

God Answers Prayer: What Peter’s Escape from Prison Teaches Us

Have you ever wondered if God is working while you wait? Peter's miraculous escape from prison reminds us that God answers prayer, even when we can't yet see what He is doing. If you're waiting on the Lord today, Acts 12 offers fresh hope and encouragement to keep praying.
Where does God live? In those who put their trust in His Son.

Where Does God Live? What an Empty Church Taught Me About God’s Presence

Where does God live? An empty church building and Acts 17:24 reveal the surprising answer: God's presence dwells within those who trust in Jesus Christ.
The hand of the Lord was with them.

The Hand of the Lord Was With Them: What Acts 11 Teaches About Faithful Obedience

What made the believers in Antioch so effective? Acts 11 reveals one powerful answer: the hand of the Lord was with them. Learn how faithful obedience still invites God's powerful work today.
When God Changes Our Assumptions

When God Changes Our Assumptions: Lessons from Acts 11

We all have ideas and assumptions that feel comfortable and familiar. But sometimes God lovingly reveals a better way of thinking. Join me in Acts 11 as we discover what happens when God changes our assumptions and aligns our hearts with His truth.
God Prepares the Way

God Prepares the Way: Lessons from Peter and Cornelius in Acts 10

Have you ever wondered if God is working while you wait? In Acts 10, God orchestrated events in two different places at the same time, showing how God prepares the way long before we understand what He is doing. The story of Peter and Cornelius reminds us that even when we cannot see the whole picture, God is faithfully carrying out His plans.
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Hi, I'm Sandy Sheridan! 

I write inspirational, Scripture-based letters sharing hope, encouragement, and truth for anyone seeking a mama’s touch.

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