What Samuel Teaches Us About Hearing God When You’re Not Sure It’s Him
Young Samuel kept running to Eli, thinking it was him. A devotional on hearing God’s voice when you’re not sure it’s Him, and the prayer that changed the boy’s life.
Devotionals on prayer — how to pray when you don’t know what to say, what to do when prayers feel unanswered, and how to find God in the quiet.
Young Samuel kept running to Eli, thinking it was him. A devotional on hearing God’s voice when you’re not sure it’s Him, and the prayer that changed the boy’s life.
Bartimaeus was a blind beggar who kept shouting for Jesus while everyone tried to shush him. A devotional on persistent prayer, throwing off the cloak, and the Jesus who stops for one voice.
Jesus arrived four days after Lazarus died — on purpose. A devotional on the delay that feels like abandonment, the two-word verse where He weeps, and the graveclothes that come off with help.
Martha was in the kitchen while Mary sat at Jesus’ feet. A devotional on the gentle correction Jesus offers the distracted, and the one thing that is actually needed.
Jacob wrestled God all night and refused to let go. A devotional on honest struggle in prayer, why God doesn’t flee from the fight, and how He renames the people who hold on.
25 Bible verses about anxiety, grouped by the moment you actually need them — for panic, for the long anxious season, for sleepless nights, for fear that won’t lift.
Jonah prayed his way home from the belly of a fish. A devotional on what to do when you’ve been running from God, what to pray from rock bottom, and why God is the God of the second word.
When you’ve prayed for God to take something away and it’s still there, Paul’s thorn shows what ‘sufficient grace’ really means. A devotional reflection on 2 Corinthians 12:9 (NIV).
You’ve been praying about the same thing for months. Maybe years. And from where you sit, it looks like heaven hasn’t budged. The bills haven’t shrunk. The marriage hasn’t healed. The diagnosis hasn’t reversed. The wayward child hasn’t come home. You’re not lacking faith. You’re just tired of asking and hearing nothing back. This is…
There is a particular ache that comes from praying for the same thing, week after week, year after year, and hearing nothing back. You start to wonder if God is listening. You start to wonder if you’ve done something wrong. You start to wonder if the answer is simply no, and no one has the…