The Crosswalk Devotional

Look around you right now. See the good things, the simple and the small, that he has scattered along the path of your life. His blessings will never leave you, and you will continue to be blessed no matter the case or condition.

We live in a country where we can freely proclaim the gospel both with our mouths and with our actions. Let us not take this fact for granted. Let us take actions so great that they positively impact people, and allow them to proclaim, “Your God reigns!”

Instead of trying to control what feels so uncontrollable in our lives and allowing our circumstances to dictate our mood or behavior, let us boldly come to the throne of grace and ask our Father for His unwavering and sustaining grace. He is faithful to provide.

Consider the qualities you long for in a perfect friend. Someone who’s mentally present and emotionally available in your pain. Someone who sees the best in you and who always has your best interests in mind. That, my friend, is who Jesus isfor you.

When you receive comfort from God, don’t rush past it. Let it sink into your soul. Then, when the time is right, let it flow out to others who need to know that God is with them and will help them in their own suffering.

The profound nearness of God, not just His answers, provides solace and strength during life's challenges. Explore personal reflections and biblical truths that highlight His constant presence, offering comfort and a deeper understanding of His loving nature when you need it most.

While the popular mantra "follow your heart" is widely accepted, this devotional explores why this advice is ultimately unbiblical and potentially harmful. Find out the true source of guidance and how to align your desires with God's will.

Navigate betrayal and injustice by trusting God's sovereign plan, drawing inspiration from Isaac's story of enduring conflict and finding divine provision. Stand firm and when to rest in God's power, even when facing unfairness and opposition.

How does the biblical story of Simon the Sorcerer serve as a timeless warning against those who seek to profit from faith or distort the Gospel? Learn to discern true believers from deceptive leaders by examining their actions and aligning their teachings with Scripture.

God's words provide light and understanding, even when you feel in the dark. Let scripture inspire and enlighten you on your journey of lifelong faith and learning.

The profound meaning of wisdom goes beyond mere intellect. Learn how a sincere reverence for God is the true beginning of discerning judgment and understanding, guiding you through life's complex decisions.

Father, let us be in tune with your spirit. Let us see with your eyes who may be looking to know you better. Let us be the example you call us to be. Let us truly be disciples, sharing our faith so others may be equipped to do the same.

Just imagine for a minute. If you believed with all that you are that God loves you, and that God, not you, in his sovereign power, is able to do so much more than all you could ask or imagine. If you truly believed this, what in the world would you have to worry about?

When we share about what God has done in our lives through our weaknesses or in the midst of difficult circumstances, we share our testimony with others. God can be glorified through it, through us.

You think your anger is justified... but what if it’s quietly destroying your relationships? The words you can’t take back may be costing more than you realize.