Posts with the category “daily-devotional”

February 22, 2025 Devo
February 22nd, 2025
“Walking Through the Psalms”“You light a lamp for me. The LORD, my God, lights up my darkness.” – Psalm 18:28 (NLT)“My Faithful GPS” A couple of years ago, I was driving from Oklahoma to Ohio. As I he...  Read More
by Steve Chiles
February 21, 2025 Devo
February 21st, 2025
“Walking Through the Psalms”“He rescued me from my powerful enemies, from those who hated me and were too strong for me.” – Psalm 18:17 (NLT)“Surrender Is the Beginning of Victory” Recovery teaches yo...  Read More
by Steve Chiles
February 20, 2025 Devo
February 20th, 2025
“Walking Through the Psalms”“He reached down from heaven and rescued me; he drew me out of deep waters.” – Psalm 18:16 (NLT)“When You’re In Over Your Head” This verse really spoke to me today. For Dav...  Read More
by Steve Chiles
February 19, 2025 Devo
February 19th, 2025
“Walking Through the Psalms”“The ropes of death entangled me; floods of destruction swept over me. The grave wrapped its ropes around me; death laid a trap in my path. But in my distress I cried out t...  Read More
by Steve Chiles
February 18, 2025 Devo
February 18th, 2025
“Walking Through the Psalms”“The LORD is my rock, my fortress, and my savior; my God is my rock, in whom I find protection. He is my shield, the power that saves me, and my place of safety.” – Psalm 1...  Read More
by Steve Chiles
February 17, 2025 Devo
February 17th, 2025
“Walking Through the Psalms”“I love you, LORD; you are my strength.” – Psalm 18:1 (NLT)“A Prayer to Start Your Day” I love this prayer. It resonates in my heart. It’s a great prayer for us to start EV...  Read More
by Steve Chiles
February 16, 2025 Devo
February 16th, 2025
“Walking Through the Psalms”“Show me your unfailing love in wonderful ways.” – Psalm 17:7 (NLT)“Passionate and Relentless” I have a friend who posted on Facebook that Valentine’s Day was her favorite ...  Read More
by Steve Chiles
February 15, 2025 Devo
February 15th, 2025
“Walking Through the Psalms”“I am praying to you because I know you will answer, O God. Bend down and listen as I pray.” – Psalm 17:6 (NLT)“On Bended Knee” I love kids. I especially like making kids f...  Read More
by Steve Chiles
February 14, 2025 Devo
February 14th, 2025
“Walking Through the Psalms”“You will show me the way of life, granting me the joy of your presence and the pleasures of living with you forever.” – Psalm 16:11 (NLT)“Now Is Enough” Yesterday I wrote ...  Read More
by Steve Chiles
February 13, 2025 Devo
February 13th, 2025
“Walking Through the Psalms”“For you will not leave my soul among the dead or allow your holy one to rot in the grave.” – Psalm 16:10 (NLT)“Death Is Just a Bus Stop” A few years ago, I took part in a ...  Read More
by Steve Chiles
February 12, 2024 Devo
February 12th, 2025
“Walking Through the Psalms”“The godly people in the land are my true heroes! I take pleasure in them!” – Psalm 16:3 (NLT)“The True Heroes” We often think of heroes as people of great ability or stren...  Read More
by Steve Chiles
February 11, 2025 Devo
February 11th, 2025
“Walking Through the Psalms”“I said to the Lord, ‘You are my Master! Every good thing I have comes from you.’” – Psalm 16:2 (NLT)“The Giver of All Good Gifts” I want to challenge you today to make our...  Read More
by Steve Chiles
February 10, 2024 Devo
February 10th, 2025
“Walking Through the Psalms”“Keep me safe, O God, for I have come to you for refuge.” – Psalm 16:1 (NLT)“Keep me safe, O God” “Keep me safe, O God.” Do those words of David resonate with you today?May...  Read More
by Steve Chiles
February 9, 2025 Devo
February 9th, 2025
“Walking Through the Psalms”“Who may worship in your sanctuary, Lord? Who may enter your presence on your holy hill?” – Psalm 15:1 (NLT)“Asking the Right Questions” What were your thoughts as you head...  Read More
by Steve Chiles
February 8, 2025 Devo
February 8th, 2025
“Walking Through the Psalms”“Only fools say in their hearts, “There is no God.” They are corrupt, and their actions are evil; not one of them does good!” – Psalm 14:1 (NLT)“Atheists Of the Heart” It a...  Read More
by Steve Chiles
February 7, 2025 Devo
February 7th, 2025
“Walking Through the Psalms”“But I trust in your unfailing love. I will rejoice because you have rescued me.” – Psalm 13:5 (NLT)“But I Trust!” Oh man, this passage stirred my heart today. David spends...  Read More
by Steve Chiles
February 6, 2025 Devo
February 6th, 2025
“Walking Through the Psalms”“The Lord’s promises are pure, like silver refined in a furnace purified seven times over.” – Psalm 12:6 (NLT)“Standing On the Promises Or Wallowing In the Problems?” Are y...  Read More
by Steve Chiles
February 5, 2025 Devo
February 5th, 2025
“Walking Through the Psalms”“Help, O Lord, for the godly are fast disappearing! The faithful have vanished from the earth! Neighbors lie to each other, speaking with flattering lips and deceitful hear...  Read More
by Steve Chiles
February 4, 2025 Devo
February 4th, 2025
“Walking Through the Psalms”“Lord, you know the hopes of the helpless. Surely you will hear their cries and comfort them.” – Psalm 10:17 (NLT)“Helpless but Not Hopeless” Helpless. Is there any worse f...  Read More
by Steve Chiles
February 3, 2025 Devo
February 3rd, 2025
“Walking Through the Psalms”“The wicked are too proud to seek God. They seem to think that God is dead.” – Psalm 10:4 (NLT)“Pride and Pepper Spray Tears” Some years ago in Florida, the Sheriff’s depar...  Read More
by Steve Chiles
February 2, 2025 Devo
February 2nd, 2025
“Walking Through the Psalms”“O Lord, why do you stand so far away? Why do you hide when I am in trouble?” – Psalm 10:1 (NLT)“God’s Big Enough to Handle Our Emotions” It’s okay to be honest with God. I...  Read More
by Steve Chiles
February 1, 2025 Devo
February 1st, 2025
“Walking Through the Psalms”“Those who know your name trust in you, for you, O Lord, do not abandon those who search for you.” – Psalm 9:1-2 (NLT)“What’s In a Name?” God reveals who He is and what He ...  Read More
by Steve Chiles
January 31, 2025 Devo
January 31st, 2025
“Walking Through the Psalms”“I will praise you, Lord, with all my heart; I will tell of all the marvelous things you have done. I will be filled with joy because of you.” – Psalm 9:1-2 (NLT)“Wholehear...  Read More
by Steve Chiles
January 30, 2025 Devo
January 30th, 2025
“Walking Through the Psalms”“You made them rulers over the works of your hands; you put everything under their feet.” – Psalm 8:6 (NLT)“Are You a Ruler or a Slave?” Dominion. That was our gift and cha...  Read More
by Steve Chiles
January 29, 2025 Devo
January 29th, 2025
“Walking Through the Psalms”“Yet you made them only a little lower than God and crowned them with glory and honor.” – Psalm 8:5 (NLT)“For All the Annes of Green Gables” Wanda is making us watch the mo...  Read More
by Steve Chiles
January 28, 2025 Devo
January 28th, 2025
“Walking Through the Psalms”“When I look at the night sky and see the work of your fingers—the moon and the stars you set in place—what are mere mortals that you should think about them, human beings ...  Read More
by Steve Chiles
January 27, 2024 Devo
January 27th, 2025
“Walking Through the Psalms”“You have taught children and infants to tell of your strength, silencing your enemies and all who oppose you.” – Psalm 8:2 (NLT)“God and the Kids” How great is God? Well, ...  Read More
by Steve Chiles
January 26, 2025 Devo
January 26th, 2025
“Walking Through the Psalms”“O Lord, our Lord, your majestic name fills the earth! Your glory is higher than the heavens.” – Psalm 8:1 (NLT)“Think Magnificently of God” “First of all, my child, think ...  Read More
by Steve Chiles
January 25, 2025 Devo
January 25th, 2025
“Walking Through the Psalms”“God is my shield, saving those whose hearts are true and right. God is an honest judge.” – Psalm 7:10-11 (NLT)“God Alone Is My Judge” I was talking to a couple of young me...  Read More
by Steve Chiles
January 24, 2025 Devo
January 24th, 2025
“Walking Through the Psalms”“O Lord my God, if I have done wrong or am guilty of injustice, if I have betrayed a friend or plundered my enemy without cause, then let my enemies capture me. Let them tr...  Read More
by Steve Chiles
January 23, 2025 Devo
January 23rd, 2025
“Walking Through the Psalms”“But let all who take refuge in you rejoice; let them sing joyful praises forever. Spread your protection over them, that all who love your name may be filled with joy. For...  Read More
by Steve Chiles
January 22, 2025 Devo
January 22nd, 2025
“Walking Through the Psalms”“Lead me in the right path, O Lord, or my enemies will conquer me. Make your way plain for me to follow.” – Psalm 5:8 (NLT)“Whose Way Will You Choose?” Last Sunday night, W...  Read More
by Steve Chiles
January 21, 2025 Devo
January 21st, 2025
“Walking Through the Psalms”“Because of your unfailing love, I can enter your house; I will worship at your Temple with deepest awe.” – Psalm 5:7 (NLT)“God’s Welcome Mat of Love” God makes me worthy. ...  Read More
by Steve Chiles
January 20, 2025 Devo
January 20th, 2025
“Walking Through the Psalms”“Listen to my voice in the morning, Lord. Each morning I bring my requests to you and wait expectantly.” – Psalm 5:3 (NLT)“Wait Expectantly” Is there anything better than g...  Read More
by Steve Chiles
January 19, 2025 Devo
January 19th, 2025
“Walking Through the Psalms”“You have given me greater joy than those who have abundant harvests of grain and new wine.” – Psalm 4:7 (NLT)“There Is Nothing Better Than God!” When I read our passage to...  Read More
by Steve Chiles
January 18, 2025 Devo
January 18th, 2025
“Walking Through the Psalms”“Offer sacrifices in the right spirit, and trust the Lord.” – Psalm 4:5 (NLT)“It’s Not What, It’s How” Have you ever had your kids (or anyone) say the right thing but with ...  Read More
by Steve Chiles
January 17, 2025 Devo
January 17th, 2025
“Walking Through the Psalms”“Don’t sin by letting anger control you. Think about it overnight and remain silent.” – Psalm 4:4 (NLT)“Control Your Anger or It Will Control You!” Several years ago, polic...  Read More
by Steve Chiles
January 16, 2025 Devo
January 16th, 2025
“Walking Through the Psalms”“How long will you people ruin my reputation? How long will you make groundless accusations? How long will you continue your lies? You can be sure of this: The Lord set apa...  Read More
by Steve Chiles
January 15, 2025 Devo
January 15th, 2025
“Walking Through the Psalms”“Answer me when I call to you, O God who declares me innocent. Free me from my troubles. Have mercy on me and hear my prayer.” – Psalm 4:1 (NLT)“Head Games” “Don’t let them...  Read More
by Steve Chiles
January 14, 2025 Devo
January 14th, 2025
“Walking Through the Psalms”“Arise, O Lord! Rescue me, my God! Slap all my enemies in the face! Shatter the teeth of the wicked! Victory comes from you, O Lord. May you bless your people.” – Psalm 3:7...  Read More
by Steve Chiles