Tag Archives: Devotional

When Love Finds You

Posted on July 18, 2026 by Don Merritt

Sometimes God’s love finds us in the quiet moments we weren’t even looking for it. A sunrise that catches us off guard. A conversation that warms something inside we didn’t know had grown cold. A memory that surfaces at just … Continue reading →

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Trusting God When You Can’t See the Way

Posted on July 17, 2026 by Don Merritt

Trusting God with an Open Heart “In you, Lord my God, I put my trust. I trust in you; do not let me be put to shame, nor let my enemies triumph over me.” Psalm 25:1-2 Many translations of this … Continue reading →

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Unshaken Refuge

Posted on July 15, 2026 by Don Merritt

“God is our refuge and strength, an ever‑present help in trouble. Therefore we will not fear, though the earth give way and the mountains fall into the heart of the sea, though its waters roar and foam and the mountains … Continue reading →

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The Voice That Guides

Posted on July 13, 2026 by Don Merritt

“Whether you turn to the right or to the left, your ears will hear a voice behind you, saying, ‘This is the way; walk in it.’” Isaiah 30:21  God’s guidance is not always loud — it’s often a whisper that follows … Continue reading →

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The Shepherd’s Path

Posted on July 12, 2026 by Don Merritt

“The Lord is my shepherd, I lack nothing. He makes me lie down in green pastures, He leads me beside quiet waters, He refreshes my soul. He guides me along the right paths for His name’s sake.” Psalm 23:1–3 David’s words are … Continue reading →

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Watered Garden of Grace

Posted on July 11, 2026 by Don Merritt

“The Lord will guide you always; He will satisfy your needs in a sun‑scorched land and will strengthen your frame. You will be like a well‑watered garden, like a spring whose waters never fail.” Isaiah 58:11  Guidance from God is not a … Continue reading →

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Trust That Leads to Clarity

Posted on July 6, 2026 by Don Merritt

“Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to Him, and He will make your paths straight.” Proverbs 3:5–6  Back when I was 16, I lost a bet with a … Continue reading →

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Strength Renewed in Waiting

Posted on July 5, 2026 by Don Merritt

“But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.” Isaiah 40:31  Waiting on God is rarely passive. It’s the … Continue reading →

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God’s Presence in the Storm

Posted on July 4, 2026 by Don Merritt

“When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and when you pass through the rivers, they will not sweep over you.” Isaiah 43:2 There are seasons when the waters rise and the current feels relentless — when faith … Continue reading →

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God’s Guidance and Protection

Posted on July 3, 2026 by Don Merritt

“I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go; I will counsel you with my loving eye on you.” Psalm 32:8 There’s a quiet comfort in knowing that God doesn’t just point toward the path — He … Continue reading →

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