Today’s devotional reflection on New Beginnings is about: What You Leave Behind 5 “but when he saw the wind,[c] he was afraid, and beginning to sink he cried out, “Lord, save me.”” – Matthew 14:30, RSVCE | NJB Megan worked as a youth director in her local church. She loved working with teenagers and watching as God transformed… Read More »
Today’s devotional reflection on New Beginnings is about: Sheltered 5 “For he will hide me in his shelter in the day of trouble; he will conceal me under the cover of his tent, he will set me high upon a rock.” – Psalm 27:5, RSVCE | NJB Anna’s family had moved recently and she had to attend a… Read More »
Today’s devotional reflection on New Beginnings is about: When You Hope for Healing 6 “When Jesus saw him and knew that he had been lying there a long time, he said to him, “Do you want to be healed?” “ – John 5:6, RSVCE | NJB In Jerusalem, there was a pool where the waters were sometimes stirred… Read More »
Today’s devotional reflection on New Beginnings is about: Family Ties 6 “God gives the desolate a home to dwell in; he leads out the prisoners to prosperity; but the rebellious dwell in a parched land.” – Psalm 68:6, RSVCE | NJB Katie was a pharmacy store living in Oregon. She had several regular customers including a teenager named… Read More »
Today’s devotional reflection on New Beginnings is about: The God of Second Chances 43 “And he said to him, “Truly, I say to you, today you will be with me in Paradise.”” – Luke 23:43, RSVCE | NJB When Whitney’s father died, she grieved him deeply. She had become a Christian late in life and had prayed for… Read More »
God, thank You for Your forgiveness!
Thank You for new mercies each moment.
I’ve hurt others and myself by the choices I’ve made.
Show me to repair these relationships and walk
in righteousness. I want to honor You in
everything I say and do.
In Jesus’ name, Amen.
Today’s devotional reflection on New Beginnings is about: Through the Fire 4 “When you pass through the waters I will be with you; and through the rivers, they shall not overwhelm you; when you walk through fire you shall not be burned, and the flame shall not consume you.” – Romans 6:4, RSVCE | NJB Michael had lived… Read More »
Today’s devotional reflection on New Beginnings is about: Old Branches 4 “We were buried[a] therefore with him by baptism into death, in return;so that as Christ was raised from the dead by the glory of the Father, we too might walk in newness of life.” – Romans 6:4, RSVCE | NJB Luke was home during a thunderstorm when… Read More »
Today’s devotional reflection on New Beginnings is about: Beautiful Birthdays 35 “But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing in return;[c] and your reward will be great, and you will be sons of the Most High; for he is kind to the ungrateful and the selfish.” – Luke 6:35, RSVCE | NJB Every year on… Read More »
Today’s devotional reflection on New Beginnings is about: New Places 1 “Now the Lord said to Abram, “Go from your country and your kindred and your father’s house to the land that I will show you.” – Genesis 12:1, RSVCE | NJB Shawna knew that God had called her to move to New York City. But she had… Read More »