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Daily devotions written by Pastor Mike and many other Time of Grace writers. These Bible-based messages cover a wide variety of topics and help you seek what matters most in life: Jesus. Join the thousands of people who receive these devotions for encouragement by subscribing to have them delivered to your inbox each morning.

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Depression & Anxiety

Start talking to yourself

“Set your mind on things above, not on earthly things” (Colossians 3:2). Within your mind, you have an inner voice—a constant internal dialogue that…

Depression & Anxiety

You need only to be still

It’s easy to trust God’s promises when we see the blessings, but it is much harder when we see challenges. God freed his Old…

Depression & Anxiety

Glob remover

Ever feel like there’s something wrong with you even when you didn’t do something wrong? Lewis Smedes helps put that feeling into words in…

Depression & Anxiety

God’s spacious place

“When hard pressed, I cried to the Lord; he brought me into a spacious place. The Lord is with me; I will not be…

Depression & Anxiety

Let’s go fishing

God wants you to go fishing. Did you know that? Listen to what he says: “Cast your cares on the Lord and he will…

Bible 101

Never alone

Feeling alone is scary. When the Old Testament prophet Elisha and his servant were surrounded by an enemy army, the servant cried out, “Oh…

Depression & Anxiety

No failed promises

God always keeps his promises. That’s easy to say but sometimes hard for us to believe. God promised to lead the Israelites from Egypt…

Depression & Anxiety

Not just a pep talk

FDR famously said, “The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.” Inspiring words! But they’re just words, a pep talk. Is a…

Depression & Anxiety

No fear

I read a story about a man who lived through World War II in England. Every night air-raid sirens blared and enemy bombers dropped…

Bible 101

Immortal until God’s time

I get anxious about the future. Do you? I worry about all the things that could happen to me or my loved ones. Do…

Depression & Anxiety

Do not be afraid of the future

When it comes to the future, it’s like we are wearing blindfolds. We want a sign that everything will be okay. Does God give…

Depression & Anxiety

A day at a time

When I was growing up, my mother frequently reminded me to take it a day at a time. I wasn’t good at doing so…