Day 6: Hope When You’re Feeling Defeated Scripture Zerah the Ethiopian came out against them with an army of a million men and 300 chariots, and came as far as Mareshah. And Asa went out to meet him, and they drew up their lines of battle in the Valley of Zephathah

Day 5: A Day is coming Scripture  Not neglecting to meet together, as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another, and all the more as you see the Day drawing near. Hebrews 10:25 Devotional Material What we’ve learned from Hebrews about hope and how it increases is that

Day 4: Stirring Connection Scripture And let us consider how to stir up one another to love and good works, Hebrews 10:24   Devotional Material Could we all just agree to put our phones down and look across the room? It’s awkward, I realize. Do you notice the people around

Day 3: Seize Your Hope Scripture Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for he who promised is faithful. Hebrews 10:23 Devotional Material An unusual family structure like ours (eight kids: six adopted, two biological) brings out the obtrusive curiosity in people. They ask bold questions

Day 2: Draw Near Let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, with our hearts sprinkled clean from an evil conscience and our bodies washed with pure water. Hebrews 10:22 Devotional Material Most mornings I wake up with the weight of impossibilities and my inadequacies

Welcome Hey! I’m Cheri Strange, the hostess for the devotional aspect of this 21 Days of Prayer emphasis with America World. It is my pleasure to partner with this fabulous organization during this season of hope in my cyberspace. We may have met last year during the same season through

Day 2: Able Still Speaks Scripture Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen. For by it the people of old received their commendation. By faith we understand that the universe was created by the word of God, so that what is seen was

Day 6: The Other Side of the Dungeon Scripture Finally, brothers, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may speed ahead and be honored, as happened among you, 2and that we may be delivered from wicked and evil men. For not all have faith. 3But the Lord is faithful. He will establish

Day 5: Conquering Your Dungeon The first days are so painful sometimes but I know days five and six are coming. God does not leave us alone to climb out of our dungeons. He helps us in conquering them. Today’s message not difficult to write because I am so familiar

Day 4: Dungeon Experiences Scripture Matthew 11:4-6 And Jesus answered them, “Go and tell John what you hear and see: the blind see, the lame walk, the lepers are cured, the deaf hear, the dead are raised to life, and the Good News is being preached to the poor. Isaiah

I don’t know if you have ever found yourself in a place you never thought you would end up, and it just doesn’t make any sense–but this is where we meet John the Baptist today. Day 3: Experiencing the Dungeon Scripture Now when John heard in prison about the deeds

Welcome back. One thing about today’s devotional is that it stems from several places in Scripture. (There are several verses. I’m sorry!) I have provided them here for you so it shouldn’t be difficult. I certainly don’t want to leave them out. It is so important that we know where