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Healing Praise for the Brokenhearted (CBN DEVOTIONAL)

9/5/2025

When everything is going well in our lives, it can be easy to praise God. We sing with gratitude when we receive the promotion we prayed for, when someone we love receives healing, or when our circumstances align just as we hoped. What about when we have broken hearts and low spirits? Is it possible to find a song of praise during our deepest pain as we experience loss, disappointment, uncertainty, and even betrayal?

EASTER SUNDAY: THE EMPTY TOMB (CBN DEVOTIONAL)

4/20/2025

Years ago, I visited the Garden Tomb in Jerusalem. As I stood in line on that hot summer day, a quiet anticipation built within me. This was more than a historical site. It was a sacred place that echoed the greatest victory ever won. As I ducked my head to step inside, the quietness of the tomb captivated me. For a moment, I imagined what it must have been like when they placed Jesus’ body there. The sorrow of His followers, the weight of sin Jesus bore, and the silence of death—all these things filled that moment...

With God, All Is Possible (cbn devotional)

3/21/2025

One quiet morning I sat down and began thinking of situations I faced that seemed impossible. The Lord gently said to me, Write all the things that seemed impossible but happened. I pulled out a sheet of paper and a pen, sat at my desk, and began writing a list of the impossible circumstances, mindsets, health concerns, and financial obstacles that once seemed unlikely to resolve...

Quiet Time with God (cbn devotional)

2/19/2025

Have you ever experienced a day so hectic that you had little time for a deep thought, let alone for leisurely activities? No matter our age or stage of life, schedules can be full, leaving little time to enjoy quiet moments...

Rejected for God’s Glory (cbn devotional)

2/2/2025

I have been active in sports, music, academics, and leadership since childhood. I often auditioned for parts in plays, positions in orchestras, or tried out for sports teams. While the results were usually favorable, occasionally, I felt the sting of rejection...

Leadership Rooted in Stewardship (cbn devotional)

11/5/2024

Years ago, the mayor of my city appointed me as a government official. The weight and the joy of serving at this level were astonishing. It was weighty because my input could affect many lives...

Pray for Me (cbn devotional)

10/20/2024

Years ago, I asked for prayer from trusted people who supported me in ministry as I embarked on a pilgrimage and academic journey to Israel. Although I was a leader in various capacities, I knew prayer from other believers was vital...

SEASONS CHANGE (CBN DEVOTIONAL)

9/19/2024

Season changes are always an exciting time for me. I enjoy seeing the transformation of tree colors in the fall, the blooming of flowers in the spring, the summer sunshine, and the winter snow and icicles. The seasonal changes remind me to make the best of every season because things will change again shortly...

PLANTED AND GROWING IN GOD (CBN DEVOTIONAL)

7/11/2024

I enjoy sitting on the riverbank in my hometown. Overlooking the water brings a sense of calm into my busy schedule and I gain a deeper appreciation for God’s creation. Whether fishing for bass, running a 5K race, walking with a loved one, or simply relaxing, the river’s flow brings me peace...

GOD'S PLAN FOR YOUR LIFE (CBN DEVOTIONAL)

5/24/2024

Do you ever wonder how you can know God’s plan for your life? Maybe this thought arose while applying for a job, picking a college major, or even while transitioning from caregiving for a loved one. No matter when the question comes to mind, knowing God’s plan can guide you throughout life...