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.
Do You Need to Change Directions Spiritually? Lessons from Saul’s Life-Changing Transformation
By Sandra Sheridan | | Salvation
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.
From Spiritual Blindness to Seeing Christ Clearly
By Sandra Sheridan | | Salvation
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.
Do Not Grow Weary in Doing Good: A Lesson from a Slow-Blooming Lilac
By Sandra Sheridan | | Encouragement
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.
Set Free From the Prison of Sin: An Escape We Cannot Make Ourselves
By Sandra Sheridan | | Salvation
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.
Peace Be With You: Finding Peace Through the Resurrection of Jesus
By Sandra Sheridan | | Faith
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.
Your Grief Will Turn to Joy: Trusting God in the Waiting (John 16:20)
By Sandra Sheridan | | Hope, Knowing God
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.
God’s Mercy – The Incredible Power of the Word “But”
By Sandra Sheridan | | Comfort, Encouragement, God’s Love, Heaven, Help for the Hurting, Hope, Knowing God, Salvation
We were dead in our transgressions and sins but because of God's mercy He made us alive in Christ. This little word BUT changes everything!
Our Great and Terrible Enemy
By Sandra Sheridan | | Faith, Family Life, Heaven, Prayer, Small Town Happenings, Spiritual Disciplines, Spiritual Warfare, Wisdom for Living
It’s easy to forget that we have an enemy. This is not a person or a country. Our struggle is with the spiritual forces of wickedness in heavenly places.
Standing Firm in Our Freedom in Christ
By Sandra Sheridan | | Faith, Salvation, Spiritual Warfare, Wisdom for Living
False teachers caused the Galatians to give up their freedom in Christ by imposing laws. Paul's strong letter points the Galatian back to faith.
Sow in Tears Reap in Joy
By Sandra Sheridan | | Comfort, Counseling, Encouragement, Faith, Help for the Hurting, Hope, Prayer, Salvation, Small Town Happenings
Anything worthwhile takes a lot of work. Those who persevere in faith will reap great rewards. When we sow in tears, we will reap with joy!
Faith for Ministry – Learning to Swim in the Deep End
By Sandra Sheridan | | Counseling, Emotions, Encouragement, Faith, God’s Provision, Help for the Hurting, Hope, Knowing God, Obedience, Transforming the Mind
“I could never do that!” Have you ever looked at an impossible circumstance and felt an overwhelming sense of incompetence? God often drops us into the deep end of the pool in order to teach us to swim. But, like a good father, He doesn’t leave us to struggle on our own. He promises to be right there teaching us, supporting us, and supplying the strength we need in life and in ministry.
The Best Listener Ever – God Always Hears
By Sandra Sheridan | | Comfort, Emotions, Encouragement, Faith, Heaven, Help for the Hurting, Hope, Knowing God, Prayer
Do you want to be heard - truly heard? Then call out to the LORD, the best listener around! God always hears our prayers!
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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