“The Power of the Quiet Place”

"Prayer Changes Everything" Devotion for Today · Sep 26, 2026 · 10m

Sept. 27,2026

Daily Devotional:

“The Power of the Quiet Place”

Mark 1:35

"Very early in the morning, while it was still dark, Jesus got up, left the house and went off to a solitary place, where He prayed." ​ ​

In the preceding verses of Mark 1, Jesus had an extraordinarily demanding day. He taught in the synagogue, healed a demon-possessed man, cured Simon’s mother-in-law, and spent the evening ministering to an entire city gathered at his doorstep.

​If anyone had an excuse to sleep in or skip prayer, it was Jesus. Yet, before the sun rose and before the demands of others rushed back in…