Day 3: Breaking Free from Negative Thought Patterns Scripture: Romans 12:2 Devotional: Exploring different patterns in our spiritual journeys can enrich our connection to faith. Depression often brings with it a cascade of negative thoughts. These thoughts can become like a lens through which we view ourselves, others, and even God. They might say, “I…
Day 2: The Dark Night of the Soul: Finding God in the Darkness Scripture: Psalm 34:17-18 Devotional: Depression can feel like a never-ending night. It often brings a sense of darkness, isolation, and the haunting thought that things may never change. Even when surrounded by people, the internal struggle can make us feel profoundly alone….
Overcoming Depression with Hope Depression can feel like a dark and endless tunnel, but God’s Word shines a light of hope and healing. This devotional series will guide you through Scripture to find comfort, encouragement, and practical steps toward overcoming depression. Through biblical truths and the power of God’s promises, you can break free from…
Identity in Christ: I am Born of God and Therefore Protected We live in a world where spiritual battles are real, and the challenges we face can feel overwhelming. In the midst of these battles, it’s easy to question whether we’re truly protected from the forces that seek to harm us. However, 1 John 5:18…
Devotional: The Power of Listening: Transforming Conversations and Relationships In a world filled with noise, it’s easy to get caught up in conversations where we are more eager to speak than to listen. We often find ourselves rushing to respond, quick to defend, or hasty in giving our opinions. However, in James 1:19-20, God calls…
Identity in Christ: I am Born Again New life. It’s something everyone desires at some point—a fresh start, a second chance, a clean slate. In Christ, that desire is fulfilled in the most profound way possible. When we are born again, our old life is left behind, and we are given a new identity. Today’s…
Devotional: Speak Life: Using Words to Encourage and Empower Have you ever stopped to think about the power your words carry? Every conversation has the potential to either lift someone up or tear them down. Today’s devotional reminds us of the incredible responsibility we have as followers of Christ to use our words for good….
Identity in Christ: I am Blessed in the Heavenly Realms Have you ever stopped to wonder what it means to be truly blessed? We often focus on material blessings, like success, health, or prosperity, but God’s Word reminds us of an even greater treasure: spiritual blessings in Christ. These blessings are eternal, unshakable, and available…
Devotional: The Tongue is a Fire The power of words is undeniable. As James vividly describes, the tongue, though small, holds immense influence. It has the capacity to bless or curse, to build up or tear down. Today’s devotional reminds us of the destructive potential of our words and challenges us to reflect on how…
Identity in Christ: I am Blameless The journey of a Christian often feels fraught with mistakes, weaknesses, and failures. Yet, in the midst of our imperfections, God offers us an incredible promise—He will sustain us to the end and present us guiltless before Him. This assurance of blamelessness is not based on our own works…
When was the last time someone said thank you to you? When was the last time you said thank you to someone else? So many people today struggle with a lack of thankfulness and ingratitude. This leads to struggles with complaining, criticizing, and comparing. Gratitude and thankfulness provide a powerful remedy for these problems. This gratitude journal helps us to identify what we should be grateful for and what we do as a result of seeing life as a gift.
Do you struggle with applying the truth that you learn during your study of God’s word? This God’s grace prayer journal will allow you to focus on gratitude and live in contentment in life. The journal pages encourage you to observe what you are learning from the Bible text, evaluate how you have failed to live according to the truths stated, seek forgiveness, and develop godly plans for change.
Do you struggle with the lack of hope? Do you find yourself struggling with doubt and insecurity during times of great challenge? During those times, you need to find your rest and assurance in pondering, personalizing, praying, and practicing what God’s Word says. In the short devotional, spend time meditating and studying each of these passages. Write down whatever comes to mind in the spaces below. And let God speak to you.
One of the keys to growing in Christlikeness in our lives is to unearth and discover, and biblically evaluate our thinking patterns, speaking, and acting. This worksheet will help you be honest and specific about areas in your life that are not meeting biblical standards in thinking, speaking, and acting.
The God who began a good work in you will continue it through your lifetime and will finish it when we meet him face-to-face. God works for us, and God works in us. He enables us to become more like Christ every single day. This work is progressive and continual in this life. This worksheet helps us review and evaluate gains made during counseling and discipleship, show gratitude to God for what he has done, and develop plans for future growth and change.
There probably is not a day that goes by that we do not have some level of conflict with others. This worksheet helps us focus on the problem and not the person. It helps us evaluate how we have handled a dispute and how we should deal with it moving forward.
Do you ever struggle with doing a Bible study or journaling the key ideas from your reading? This Bible Study Note Sheet will encourage you to ponder and meditate on Scripture. Also, God’s Word is meant for you, so this worksheet will help you personalize what you are learning. It will also guide you in learning to pray God’s Word, and finally, it will encourage you to put into practice the principles and promises you find in reading the Word of God.
Anger is a significant issue for so many people. People often stuff or spew their anger, but very few learn to study their anger. This journal assignment will help you to do just that. It will help you understand, evaluate, and respond to your anger in better ways.
Do you ever find yourself getting overwhelmed with problems? Do you find yourself struggling with thinking clearly during a challenging situation? This four-step approach to rethinking a problem will help.
Problems can seem overwhelming. When we are in the midst of a significant crisis, many of us struggle with defining the problem and implementing helpful solutions. This worksheet helps us to identify three unbiblical and unproductive ways of handling problems. It also encourages us to destroy problems, not people, as we deal with issues in a biblical and God-honoring way.
