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.

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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
Trust in the Lord

Trust in the Lord – The Best Advice for Graduates

The best advice for graduates or those who've been living post-graduate life for years is to trust in the Lord and not your own understanding.
Encouragement From the Psalms

The Psalms Provide Needed Encouragement

The Lord speaks through His word, the Bible! Often the Psalms provide encouragement in difficulty. They highlight emotion then point us to God.
God's Powerful Word

God’s Powerful Word Through the Years

Throughout the years God's powerful word has inspired its readers. Many of these leave behind a testimony of hope even through unlikely means.
Gaining Victory Through Praise

Ushering in a Fantastic Victory Through Praise

All throughout life God's children will face trials and difficult battles. We gain the victory by focusing on the Problem-Solver instead of the problem.
The God Who Sees

The God Who Sees You When You’re Lost and Alone

We can’t control all of our circumstances. But thankfully, no matter the scenario the God Who sees will make a way through the wilderness.
A Lesson in Patience

Making Amazing Strides in the Patience Department

Everyone needs a lesson in patience. When faced with a difficulty, whether large or small, we must be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, and faithful in prayer.
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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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