
Stones of Remembrance
Choose twelve men from among the people, one from each tribe, and tell them to take up twelve stones…—Joshua 4:2-3 (NIV)

Choose twelve men from among the people, one from each tribe, and tell them to take up twelve stones…—Joshua 4:2-3 (NIV)

But the Lord said to Samuel, “Do not consider his appearance or his height, for I have rejected him. The Lord does not look at the things people look at.”—1 Samuel 16:7 (NIV)

Jesus replied, “No one who puts a hand to the plow and looks back is fit for service in the kingdom of God.”—Luke 9:62 (NIV)

So if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed.—John 8:36 (NIV)

I will not leave you comfortless:
I will come to you.—John 14:18 (KJV)

And He said: “Truly I tell you, unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven. Therefore, whoever takes the lowly position of this child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.”—Matthew 18:3–4 (NIV)

I, Jesus… am the bright Morning Star.—Revelation 22:16 (NIV)

Nature’s anomalies feel sacred. Their differences call out the beauty in everything around us.

Use the shelter of His embrace to draw strength in life’s challenges.

This devotion, excerpted from Every Day with Jesus, shows how you can survive the impossible and grow stronger and better through it.

Think about things that are excellent and worthy of praise.—Philippians 4:8 (NLT)

For his anger lasts only a moment, but his favor lasts a lifetime; weeping may stay for the night, but rejoicing comes in the morning.—Psalm 30:5 (NIV)