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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Do You Need to Change Directions Spiritually? Lessons from Saul’s Life-Changing Transformation

Saul was convinced he was headed in the right direction — until an encounter with Jesus changed everything. Sometimes we also need to change directions spiritually. Discover how God can transform your heart, redirect your path, and give you new life in Christ.
Change Directions Spiritually

From Spiritual Blindness to Seeing Christ Clearly

Saul could see the road to Damascus clearly, yet he suffered from spiritual blindness that kept him from recognizing Jesus as the Messiah. Sometimes God uses unexpected circumstances to open our eyes to the truth, replacing darkness with the light of Christ.
From Spiritual Blindness to Light

Do Not Grow Weary in Doing Good: A Lesson from a Slow-Blooming Lilac

For years a lilac bush outside my door produced nothing but leaves. Then one day it bloomed, and reminded me of the powerful truth in Galatians 6:9: do not grow weary in doing good.
Do not grow weary in doing good

Set Free From the Prison of Sin: An Escape We Cannot Make Ourselves

An escape room may allow clever players to find their way out, but the prison of sin is different. Learn how Jesus Christ makes it possible for us to be set free from the prison of sin.
Set free from the prison of sin

Peace Be With You: Finding Peace Through the Resurrection of Jesus

After the resurrection, Jesus appeared to His fearful disciples and spoke the powerful words, “Peace Be With You.” Discover how this moment still brings hope and peace to troubled hearts today.
Peace be with you

Your Grief Will Turn to Joy: Trusting God in the Waiting (John 16:20)

When life doesn’t go as planned, grief and uncertainty can feel overwhelming. Yet Jesus gave a powerful promise in John 16:20: your grief will turn to joy. Discover how trusting God in the waiting can change everything.
Your Grief Will Turn to Joy
Amazing Faith

A Canaanite Woman’s Amazing Faith

Faith is crucial to please God. But even our faith comes from Him. Jesus responded to a woman's request in a way that stimulated her amazing faith.
Intercession

Intercession Through Jesus – Someone You Can Always Count On

Life brings constant changes. However our relationship with God, is secure because Jesus lives forever to make intercession for us.
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The Rescue – Podcast

As I was thinking about God’s amazing rescue story I was reminded of a story about my dad. He spent a number of winters working with the lake ice patrol squad. One particular day a young girl who happened to be the sister of his best friend, was super glad he was on duty. If…
The Body of Christ

The Body of Christ – The Enormous Benefit of Teamwork

Our recent FFA auction reminded me of the teamwork we share in the body of Christ. Each believer has a specific job to do and together we win.
Traditions

The Problem When Traditions Become Transgressions

Traditions can be a wonderful inheritance! However, when the important reminder overtakes its purpose then traditions become transgressions.
Laser focus on the Lord

Peter Walks on Water – Keeping Your Laser Focus on Jesus

Peter walked on water because he had his eyes on Jesus. But then he looked around and started to sink. We must keep our laser focus on the Lord.
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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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