No discipline seems pleasant at the time, but painful. Later on, however, it produces a harvest of righteousness and peace for those who have been trained by it. -- Hebrews 12:11 God, thank you for giving us examples of discipline. Thank you for giving us the desire for a closer relationship with you. Help and strengthen us for the journey of building spiritual discipline. Protect us from what will come to distract us and take us out of your will. Finally, help us to help someone else through ou...
Oct 05, 2024•49 sec•Ep. 102
By Monique D. Nketah No discipline seems pleasant at the time, but painful. Later on, however, it produces a harvest of righteousness and peace for those who have been trained by it. -- Hebrews 12:11 A great compliment to anyone is they were disciplined in their craft. To have discipline means to consistently do the hard things well when there are easier options. Anyone can spend hours and hours doing mindless activities like watching TV or scrolling through social media. Like the saying, “If it...
Oct 05, 2024•4 min•Ep. 101
You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your might. – Deuteronomy 6:5 Read More Visit Daybreak Devotions and Nighttime Prayers
Oct 04, 2024•1 min•Ep. 173
By Carol McLeod You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your might. – Deuteronomy 6:5 Read More Visit Daybreak Devotions and Nighttime Prayers
Oct 04, 2024•5 min•Ep. 172
We love because he first loved us. -- 1 John 4:19 Read More Visit Daybreak Devotions and Nighttime Prayers
Oct 03, 2024•37 sec•Ep. 171
By Lori Altebaumer We love because he first loved us. -- 1 John 4:19 Yahweh, Jehovah, Abba, Father. Many names, one God of all creation—sovereign and eternal. How humbling it is to know He welcomes us into a relationship with Him, and how joyful it is to experience those sacred times of fellowship with our Creator. But what can we do when the deep and meaningful relationship we expect stalls, when we undergo a dry season, when we desire more but can’t seem to find it? Read More Visit Daybreak De...
Oct 03, 2024•3 min•Ep. 170
See what great love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God! And that is what we are! The reason the world does not know us is that it did not know him. -- 1 John 3:1 Read More Visit Daybreak Devotions and Nighttime Prayers
Oct 02, 2024•51 sec•Ep. 169
By Charlaine Martin See what great love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God! And that is what we are! The reason the world does not know us is that it did not know him. - 1 John 3:1 Read More Visit Daybreak Devotions and Nighttime Prayers...
Oct 02, 2024•5 min•Ep. 168
That which we have seen and heard we declare to you, that you also may have fellowship with us; and truly our fellowship is with the Father and with His Son Jesus Christ. And these things we write to you that your joy may be full.” – 1 John 1:3-4 Read More Visit Daybreak Devotions and Nighttime Prayers...
Oct 01, 2024•1 min•Ep. 167
By Nancy C. Williams That which we have seen and heard we declare to you, that you also may have fellowship with us; and truly our fellowship is with the Father and with His Son Jesus Christ. And these things we write to you that your joy may be full.” – 1 John 1:3-4 Read More Visit Daybreak Devotions and Nighttime Prayers...
Oct 01, 2024•5 min•Ep. 166
I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing. - John 15:5 Read More Visit Daybreak Devotions and Nighttime Prayers
Sep 30, 2024•55 sec•Ep. 165
By Kim Gentry Meyer I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing. - John 15:5 Read More Visit Daybreak Devotions and Nighttime Prayers
Sep 30, 2024•6 min•Ep. 164
“You call me ‘teacher’ and ‘Lord’, and you are right because that’s what I am. Since I, your Lord washed your feet you ought to wash each other’s feet.” -- John 13:13 Read More Visit Daybreak Devotions and Nighttime Prayers
Sep 29, 2024•4 min•Ep. 163
By Mary Rooney Armand “You call me ‘teacher’ and ‘Lord’, and you are right because that’s what I am. Since I, your Lord washed your feet you ought to wash each other’s feet.” -- John 13:13 (NLT) Jesus washed the calloused, dirty feet of the disciples. This intimate gesture is extremely touching. By doing something uncomfortable to express love, He demonstrated that a relationship with God is important, desired, and requires action. That is exciting news…the creator of the world died so that we c...
Sep 29, 2024•4 min•Ep. 162
And behold, a woman who had suffered from a discharge of blood for twelve years came up behind him and touched the fringe of his garment, for she said to herself, "If I only touch his garment, I will be made well. Jesus turned, and seeing her he said, "Take heart, daughter; your faith has made you well." And instantly the woman was made well." – Matthew 9:20-22 Read More Visit Daybreak Devotions and Nighttime Prayers...
Sep 28, 2024•57 sec•Ep. 161
By Karisa Moore And behold, a woman who had suffered from a discharge of blood for twelve years came up behind him and touched the fringe of his garment, for she said to herself, "If I only touch his garment, I will be made well. Jesus turned, and seeing her he said, "Take heart, daughter; your faith has made you well." And instantly the woman was made well. – Matthew 9:20-22 Read More Visit Daybreak Devotions and Nighttime Prayers...
Sep 28, 2024•4 min•Ep. 160
Jesus said to them, “Surely you will quote this proverb to me: ‘Physician, heal yourself!’ And you will tell me, ‘Do here in your hometown what we have heard that you did in Capernaum.’” -- Luke 4:23 Read More Visit Daybreak Devotions and Nighttime Prayers
Sep 27, 2024•1 min•Ep. 159
By Ronda Wells MD Jesus said to them, “Surely you will quote this proverb to me: ‘Physician, heal yourself!’ And you will tell me, ‘Do here in your hometown what we have heard that you did in Capernaum.’” -- Luke 4:23 Read More Visit Daybreak Devotions and Nighttime Prayers
Sep 27, 2024•7 min•Ep. 158
"Do not grieve, because the joy of the Lord is your strength.” -- Nehemiah 8:10 Read More Visit Daybreak Devotions and Nighttime Prayers
Sep 26, 2024•36 sec•Ep. 157
By Monique D. Nketah "Do not grieve, because the joy of the Lord is your strength.” -- Nehemiah 8:10 Has your healing ever been delayed because you stayed in a season too long? Absolutely. Have you ever stayed in a season too long even though you knew you were not fulfilled there? I have. Have you ever mourned for yourself while in an uncomfortable season? Yes. Read More Visit Daybreak Devotions and Nighttime Prayers...
Sep 26, 2024•3 min•Ep. 156
Fear not, for I am with you; Be not dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you, Yes, I will help you, I will uphold you with My righteous right hand. -- Isaiah 41:10 Read More Visit Daybreak Devotions and Nighttime Prayers
Sep 25, 2024•1 min•Ep. 155
By Lilka Finley Raphael Fear not, for I am with you; Be not dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you, Yes, I will help you, I will uphold you with My righteous right hand. -- Isaiah 41:10 (NKJV) Trust can be hard to earn yet easily broken. We readily place our confidence in all manner of things and people. We trust the cashier to get our order correct. We trust Google maps will guide us to our destination. Of all the people and institutions in which we place our trust, none of them are...
Sep 25, 2024•4 min•Ep. 154
“Then the Lord said to Moses, ‘Make a fiery serpent, and set it on a pole and it shall be that everyone who is bitten, when he looks at it, shall live.’” -- Numbers 21:8-9 (NKJV) “And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of Man be lifted up, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have eternal life.” -- John 3:14 (NKJV) Read More Visit Daybreak Devotions and Nighttime Prayers...
Sep 24, 2024•1 min•Ep. 153
By Deb Gorman “Then the Lord said to Moses, ‘Make a fiery serpent, and set it on a pole and it shall be that everyone who is bitten, when he looks at it, shall live.’” -- Numbers 21:8-9 (NKJV) “And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of Man be lifted up, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have eternal life.” -- John 3:14 (NKJV) Read More Visit Daybreak Devotions and Nighttime Prayers...
Sep 24, 2024•6 min•Ep. 152
“Is anyone among you sick? Let him call for the elders of the church, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord. And the prayer of faith will save the sick, and the Lord will raise him up. And if he has committed sins, he will be forgiven.” —James 5:14-15 Read More Visit Daybreak Devotions and Nighttime Prayers...
Sep 23, 2024•1 min•Ep. 151
By Renée Gotcher “Is anyone among you sick? Let him call for the elders of the church, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord. And the prayer of faith will save the sick, and the Lord will raise him up. And if he has committed sins, he will be forgiven.” —James 5:14-15 Read More Visit Daybreak Devotions and Nighttime Prayers...
Sep 23, 2024•6 min•Ep. 150
And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds, not giving up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but encouraging one another—and all the more as you see the Day approaching. -- Hebrews 10:24-25 Read More Visit Daybreak Devotions and Nighttime Prayers...
Sep 22, 2024•46 sec•Ep. 149
By Sarah Freymuth And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds, not giving up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but encouraging one another—and all the more as you see the Day approaching. -- Hebrews 10:24-25 Read More Visit Daybreak Devotions and Nighttime Prayers...
Sep 22, 2024•5 min•Ep. 148
“He heals the broken hearted and binds up their wounds.” -- Psalm 147:3 (HCSB) Read More Visit Daybreak Devotions and Nighttime Prayers
Sep 21, 2024•34 sec•Ep. 147
Stacey Barkley “He heals the broken hearted and binds up their wounds.” -- Psalm 147:3 (HCSB) Read More Visit Daybreak Devotions and Nighttime Prayers
Sep 21, 2024•4 min•Ep. 146
