
Courage in Action
“Most blessed of women be Jael, the wife of Heber the Kenite, most blessed of tent-dwelling women.”—Judges 5:24 (NIV)
In 1978, author Loren Eiseley published an essay called “The Star Thrower.” It recounts a beach walk by a narrator...
Read MoreDevotions, prayer, sleep stories, Biblical meditations, and more — all designed to bring you peace and draw you closer to God.
Learn MoreYet a time is coming and has now come when the true worshipers will worship the Father in the Spirit and in truth, for they are the kind of worshippers the Father seeks.—John 4:23 (NIV)
If your mind wanders while you are having quiet time with God, instead of getting upset or frustrated, take it as an opportunity to learn to let go of your distracting thought and give it to God. Release stray thoughts as they come and know that you are practicing being in His presence.
Heavenly Father, I release my distracting thoughts to You.

“Most blessed of women be Jael, the wife of Heber the Kenite, most blessed of tent-dwelling women.”—Judges 5:24 (NIV)

What pleasure would it give the Almighty if you were righteous? What would he gain if your ways were blameless?—Job 22:3 (NIV)

Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.—Matthew 5:7 (NIV)
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