Day 2 — Room for Grief and Hope God in the In-Between Ezra 3:10–13 Sometimes a new beginning brings more than one feeling. We are grateful that something is taking shape. We see reasons to be hopeful. Yet something reminds us of what used to be, and the tears come. We...
Day 1 — When the Familiar Changes God in the In-Between Psalm 46:1–3, 10–11 Sometimes we miss the way things used to be. We miss familiar faces, comfortable routines, and the feeling of knowing where we fit. Things we once counted on have changed, and we are still...
Day 21 — To God Be the Glory Romans 11:36; Jude 24–25 Sometimes, the more we understand, the more we realize how much there is to wonder at. That is true as we learn about God. We have considered His greatness, power, holiness, and love. These are not separate pieces...
Day 20 — Knowing Him, Living for Him John 17:3; Romans 12:1–2 We can know the right words without letting them change the way we live. We may say God is faithful while worrying as though everything depends on us. We may celebrate His mercy while showing little...
Day 19 — Great Is Your Faithfulness Lamentations 3:22–23; 1 John 1:9 “I promise.” Those words can bring comfort, but even sincere people sometimes fail to follow through. They forget, circumstances change, or they cannot do what they intended. But God is always...
Day 18 — Saved by Grace Ephesians 2:8–9 “I need to make it up to you.” We often say that when someone helps us. We want to return the favor, repay the kindness, or show that we deserved their generosity. Receiving something freely can be harder than earning it. But we...
