Anger

The church is meant to be a place where you find healing and build relationships with God and people. Unfortunately, it can also be the source of our deepest hurts and pains. If you or someone you know has experienced traumatic church hurt, this devotional shows you how to heal, forgive, overcome, fall in love with God, find a wonderful church home, and trust again.

Overcoming Church Hurt

Have you ever wondered how far God will go to save your soul? Pastor Larry Huch is no stranger to divine interventions. In this 3-day reading plan, you’ll be at the heart of his incredible transformation from a junkie headed to an overdose to a servant headed to Jerusalem. Each day, you will see how the Holy Spirit acts as a spiritual navigator, leading everyone to their true calling.

From Junkie to Jerusalem

Have you ever felt like quitting on the church? So has Natalie Runion, worship leader, songwriter, and teacher. But as Natalie reminds us in this week’s devotional, it’s possible to question behaviors and beliefs we have seen in the church, in religious organizations, and in Christians without quitting Jesus or divorcing the family of God. Jesus is right there with us, in the midst of our wandering and our wondering.

Raised to Stay: Persevering in Ministry When You Have a Million Reasons to Walk Away

Just as a physically unhealthy heart can destroy your body, an emotionally and spiritually unhealthy heart can destroy you and your relationships. For the next five days, let Andy Stanley help you look within yourself for four common enemies of the heart — guilt, anger, greed, and jealousy — and teach you how to remove them. 

Enemies Of The Heart

When the breath of God collides with the blaze of God, something supernatural happens. That’s the moment when we’re forced to acknowledge the Creator of the universe is both gentle and fierce. The moment when wind meets fire. 

This devotional is based on the Elevation Worship album "When Wind Meets Fire." It is meant to encourage your faith, allowing God to breathe fresh life into dry places. 

Written by Chris Brown, Tiffany Hudson, Jonsal Barrientes, Isaiah Templeton, Jenna Barrientes, Reggi Beasley, and Bella Cordera.

When Wind Meets Fire

Holding a grudge is like drinking poison and expecting the other person to die. But what does the Word tell us about bitterness? What the Creator of the universe has been urging us to do from Genesis to Revelation: love, forgive, let go, and most importantly, let God.

This plan examines the Bible's view on bitterness to help you overcome unforgiveness.

The Bible's View on Bitterness

While we often think of forgiveness as choosing to put aside our resentment and feelings of anger towards someone, or in turn having them do the same for us, the Bible takes us deeper into God’s thoughts on the matter. Follow along with this bible plan to discover why it’s so important, who it is for, and how it benefits you!

Forgiveness

Your attitude has a powerful effect on your life. To have an attitude of expectancy is to live in anticipation for the blessings of God.

In this nine-day plan, David Villa invites you to join him and a few key members of his organization as they discuss what an attitude of expectancy means to them.

Attitude Of Expectancy

In general, people have good feelings about Jesus. But when it comes to God the Father, many are afraid of or angry with Him. Jesus has gone to the Father to prepare a place for us, so if we are not comfortable with the Father, we may not want to go to heaven. I propose that you discover God the Father through Jesus.