Christian Devotionals and Scripture Applied to Everyday Life
Welcome to the Verses From Mama blog.
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.
A Royal Priesthood: Serving God in Everyday Life
By Sandra Sheridan | | Discipleship
What does it mean to be part of God's royal priesthood? A walk through a freshly tilled field reminds us that serving God often requires perseverance, daily devotion, and faithfulness in the ordinary things of life.
Handling Conflict God’s Way: When Christians Disagree
By Sandra Sheridan | | Relationships, Wisdom for Living
Handling conflict God's way can be challenging, especially when disagreements arise between people who love and serve God. Discover how Paul and Barnabas navigated a sharp disagreement and how God continued working through both men.
Teaching Children About God in Everyday Moments
By Sandra Sheridan | | Family Life
Teaching children about God often begins in the simplest moments. When my granddaughter asked an unexpected question about a newspaper, I was reminded of the importance of sharing God's faithfulness with the next generation.
Take Every Thought Captive: Winning the Battle for Your Mind
By Sandra Sheridan | | Spiritual Warfare
Wrong thoughts can burrow into our minds just like groundhogs under a barn. Learn why we must take every thought captive and how God's Word equips us to win the spiritual battle for our minds.
Saved by Grace Through Faith: When We Add to the Gospel
By Sandra Sheridan | | Salvation
Are good works or religious practices necessary for salvation? The Jerusalem Council faced this very question in Acts 15. Its answer reminds us of the comforting truth that we are saved by grace through faith in Jesus Christ alone.
There’s No Place Like Home: Why Christian Community Matters
By Sandra Sheridan | | Fellowship, Spiritual Disciplines
We all need a place to belong. Paul and Barnabas found encouragement and support in the Christian community at Antioch—and their homecoming reminds us why God never intended us to walk the journey of faith alone.
God’s Word is a Lamp
By Sandra Sheridan | | Encouragement
During my childhood and teen years, I spent many delightful weeks each summer at a camp in Halstead, PA. All year long I would look forward to returning to this peaceful haven where I enjoyed Christian friends as well as God’s beautiful creation. Camp Iroquoina was located down a long, windy, and dusty road nestled in the Pocono Mountains. My time there shaped my life in more ways than one.
Life from Death
By Sandra Sheridan | | Encouragement, Obedience
Looking through my photos the other day I found a picture I had taken a few summers ago. I snapped it because it was so unusual. On our side porch where the concrete pad meets the brick wall a petunia plant had grown up and blossomed with vibrant pink flowers. This beautiful gift from God had sprung up from a crack in the barren, dead concrete.
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