Daily Devotions

Today's Scripture: "And you shall remember the whole way that the Lord your God has led you these forty years in the wilderness, that he might humble you, testing you to know what was in your heart, whether you would keep his commandments or not." Deuteronomy 8:2, ESV 

Theme: It is the human condition to forget; intentionally remind yourself of who God is in worship. 

Today’s Scripture: “But I will hope continually and will praise you yet more and more.” Psalm 71:14, ESV 

Theme: The desert may tempt us to believe God isn’t good or powerful anymore. When we worship anyway, we acknowledge the truth of His faithfulness in our lives. 

Today’s Scripture: “Give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.” 1 Thessalonians 5:18, ESV 

Theme: When we find ourselves in the desert, we can deliberately choose to align ourselves with God’s will and worship with gratitude. 

Today’s Scripture: “And the whole congregation of the people of Israel grumbled against Moses and Aaron in the wilderness.” Exodus 16:2, ESV 

Theme: When we find ourselves in the desert, we often wrongly choose grumbling instead of worship. 

Today’s Scripture: “Then Mary took a twelve-ounce jar of expensive perfume made from essence of nard, and she anointed Jesus’ feet with it, wiping his feet with her hair. The house was filled with the fragrance.” John 12:3, NLT 

Theme: Worship costs us our pride.