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)
Teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom.—Psalm 90:20 (NIV)
No one will be able to stand against you all the days of your life. As I was with Moses, so I will be with you; I will never leave you nor forsake you.—Joshua 1:5 (NIV)
He will yet fill your mouth with laughter and your lips with shouts of joy.—Job 8:21 (NIV)
Be strong and of a good courage, fear not, nor be afraid of them: for the Lord thy God, He it is that doth go with thee; He will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.—Deuteronomy 31:6 (KJV)
Shake off the notion that you are not good enough. You are always more than enough in Jesus’s eyes.
