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MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The Way
Uncompromising Truth for Everyday Faith. MY Devotional is a daily 5-minute (or less) audio devotional and prayer from Leading The Way with Dr. Michael Youssef. Each episode offers Scripture-based encouragement and a short prayer to help you abide in Christ, renew your mind, and walk in God's truth—especially in seasons of anxiety, temptation, and spiritual battle. New episodes every day.
Episodes
MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The WaySurrender Is the Key
Why do human philosophies keep promising freedom—yet leave people more anxious, confused, and broken? In today’s MY Devotional, Dr. Michael Youssef traces the…
MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The WayOur Best Friend for the Journey
Today’s culture is filled with tempting philosophies and persuasive “truths” that can quietly pull your heart off course. So how do you find the right path in…
MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The WayThree Weapons for Victory
Why is it so hard to live faithfully in a fallen world—even when you want to obey God? In today’s episode of the MY Devotional Podcast, Dr. Michael Youssef…
MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The WayRooted in Wisdom
Why does the message of Jesus feel “unreasonable” to so many people—even in highly educated, modern cultures? In today’s episode of the MY Devotional Podcast…
MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The WayOur Trustworthy Guide
Who are you really following—your favorite pastor, preacher, or platform? Or the Word of God? In today’s episode of the MY Devotional Podcast, Dr. Michael…
MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The WayRemember Who You Are
Every day brings new pressure to blend in, bow down, or stay quiet. But Scripture calls believers to live in the world without being polluted by it (James…
MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The WayThriving in the City of Man
What does it look like to live as a citizen of heaven while serving on assignment in a world that resists God’s Truth? In today’s episode of the MY Devotional…
MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The Way5 Distractions to Avoid
Why do so many Christians start strong—only to slowly settle into comfort, distraction, and spiritual compromise? In today’s MY Devotional, Dr. Michael Youssef…
MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The WayThe Cure to Today’s Despair
Why does life feel heavier as a society becomes more “advanced”? The Bible answers with startling clarity. In today’s episode of the MY Devotional Podcast, Dr…
MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The WayThe Christian’s Call
What should Christians do when society celebrates what God calls sin—and then blames believers for the fallout? In today’s episode of the MY Devotional…
MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The WayFreedom from Pessimism
Have you been stuck expecting the worst—even in your walk with God? Over the last few days, we’ve been confronting pessimism through the life of Thomas, the…
MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The WayGod Overpowers Our Pessimism
Do you ever feel your faith shrink after a setback—like hope is slipping through your fingers? In this episode of the MY Devotional Podcast, Dr. Michael…
MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The WayOvercoming Pessimism with God’s Love
Pessimism is one of the quietest threats to a growing faith—because it often sounds like wisdom. We rename it “discernment,” “caution,” or “being realistic,”…
MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The WayThe Power of Christ: February 25, 2026
What are you drawing on for strength—your circumstances, your abilities, or the power of Christ? In today’s episode of the MY Devotional Podcast, Dr. Michael…
MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The WayStaying on the Way of Contentment: February 24, 2026
Everyone has weaknesses—but not everyone knows what to do with them. In this episode of the MY Devotional Podcast, Dr. Michael Youssef exposes a subtle trap…
MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The WayConfronting Our Weaknesses with God’s Grace: February 23, 2026
Everyone has weaknesses—but not everyone knows what to do with them. In this episode of the MY Devotional Podcast, Dr. Michael Youssef exposes a subtle trap…
MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The WaySufficient Grace: February 22, 2026
Has “grace” lost its wonder? In this episode of the MY Devotional Podcast, Dr. Michael Youssef challenges the modern misconceptions that have watered grace…
MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The WayOur Power Source: February 21, 2026
Where do you draw strength when you feel pressured to stay silent about Jesus? In today’s episode of the MY Devotional Podcast, Dr. Michael Youssef points to…
MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The WayGod’s Grace Throughout Our Lives: February 20, 2026
What does the grace of God really mean for your life today? In this powerful episode of the MY Devotional Podcast, Dr. Michael Youssef unpacks the…
MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The WayLoving Jesus in Spite of Obstacles: February 19, 2026
If you’re trying to grow closer to Jesus and keep hitting resistance, you’re not alone—and you’re not failing. In today’s MY Devotional, Dr. Michael Youssef…
MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The WayLonging for More of Jesus: February 18th, 2026
Many people assume their spiritual journey ends the moment they say, “I believe.” But just as wedding vows begin a marriage—not finish it—so salvation is the…
MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The WayThe True Cost of Disunity Among Believers: February 17, 2026
In today’s devotional, Dr. Michael A. Youssef explains that it is better to lose a battle than to sacrifice your witness. If you would like more insight into…
MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The WaySettling Disputes in the Church: February 16, 2026
In today’s devotional, Dr. Michael A. Youssef explains one of the ways that today’s culture mirrors ancient societies and how Paul called Christians to act…
MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The WaySin in the Church Affects Everyone: February 15, 2026
In today’s devotional, Dr. Michael A. Youssef discusses the corrupting nature of sin. If you would like more insight into today’s devotional topic, watch or…
MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The WayDealing Seriously with Sin: February 14, 2026
In today’s devotional, Dr. Michael A. Youssef calls us to consider the danger of sin. If you would like more insight into today’s devotional topic, watch or…
MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The WayAdmonishing Others in Love: February 13, 2026
In today’s devotional, Dr. Michael A. Youssef shows how Paul demonstrated his love for the Corinthians by admonishing them. If you would like more insight into…
MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The WayThe Example of a Godly Father: February 12, 2026
In today’s devotional, Dr. Michael A. Youssef reminds us that our actions speak and will impact how the next generation receives the Gospel. If you would like…
MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The WayThe Supreme Court: February 11, 2026
In today’s devotional, Dr. Michael A. Youssef reflects on the three courts our actions must face. If you would like more insight into today’s devotional topic…
MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The WayWhat True Humility Looks Like: February 10, 2026
In today’s devotional, Dr. Michael A. Youssef leads us to consider the countercultural nature of God’s ways. If you would like more insight into today’s…
MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The WayWholehearted Worship: February 9, 2026
In today’s devotional, Dr. Michael A. Youssef asks us to consider whether our hearts are distracted by worldly things. If you would like more insight into…
MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The WayTeaching the Next Generation: February 8, 2026
In today’s devotional, Dr. Michael A. Youssef encourages us to equip the next generation for the spiritual battle by passing on the living testimony of God’s…
MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The WayFacing Giants: February 7, 2026
In today’s devotional, Dr. Michael A. Youssef exhorts us to risk-taking faith—a faith that tenaciously trusts God. If you would like more insight into today’s…
MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The WayLeaning on God's Wisdom: February 6, 2026
In today’s devotional, Dr. Michael A. Youssef looks at how Joshua chooses to honor God despite his failure. If you would like more insight into today’s…
MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The WayOur Weapon Against Deception: February 5, 2026
In today’s devotional, Dr. Michael A. Youssef examines the story of the Joshua and the Gibeonites as a call to exercise discernment and godly wisdom. If you…
MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The WayHidden Sin: February 4, 2026
In today’s devotional, Dr. Michael A. Youssef explains the power of confession to bring renewal. If you would like more insight into today’s devotional topic…
MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The WayStanding Firm in God's Strength: February 3, 2026
In today’s devotional, Dr. Michael A. Youssef explains the importance of being sober and alert in our spiritual walk. If you would like more insight into…
MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The WayFollowing God's Strategy: February 2, 2026
In today’s devotional, Dr. Michael A. Youssef encourages us that a deepening relationship with God will enable us to better understand His leading and will for…
MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The WayIn the Face of Fear: February 1, 2026
In today’s devotional, Dr. Michael A. Youssef warns about the consequences of allowing fear to reign in our hearts. If you would like more insight into today’s…
MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The WaySetting Up Memorials: January 31, 2026
In today’s devotional, Dr. Michael A. Youssef encourages us to set up memorials in our hearts to continually praise God and give thanks for His faithfulness…
MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The WayGod's Encouragement: January 30, 2026
In today’s devotional, Dr. Michael A. Youssef reminds us that even more precious than God’s promises is His very presence. If you would like more insight into…
MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The WayTrusting the Promises of God: January 29, 2026
In today’s devotional, Dr. Michael A. Youssef exhorts us to trust God’s promises and receive confidence and peace in His faithfulness. If you would like more…
MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The WayAll Things Are Possible in God: January 28, 2026
In today’s devotional, Dr. Michael A. Youssef looks at the example of Caleb and Joshua to guide us in bold faith. If you would like more insight into today’s…
MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The WayGiants and Grasshoppers: January 27, 2026
In today’s devotional, Dr. Michael A. Youssef addresses the consequences of allowing fear to overwhelm faith. If you would like more insight into today’s…
MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The WayThe Final Test of Faith: January 26, 2026
In today’s devotional, Dr. Michael A. Youssef challenges us to deeper faith with the example of Abraham’s obedience to God’s difficult request. If you would…
MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The WayChildren Are a Heritage from the Lord: January 25, 2026
In today’s devotional, Dr. Michael A. Youssef calls us to rejoice: God is faithful to His promises. If you would like more insight into today’s devotional…
MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The WayDiscovering the Joy of the Lord: January 24, 2026
In today’s devotional, Dr. Michael A. Youssef explores the miracle of Isaac’s birth and its similarity to the new believer’s birth. If you would like more…
MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The WayGod's Plans for Us Stand: January 23, 2026
In today’s devotional, Dr. Michael A. Youssef shows that God’s plans stand despite our lack of faith. If you would like more insight into today’s devotional…
MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The WayFriends with God: January 22, 2026
In today’s devotional, Dr. Michael A. Youssef reminds you that God is eager to be in close communion with you. If you would like more insight into today’s…
MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The WayThe Silence of God: January 21, 2026
In today’s devotional, Dr. Michael A. Youssef explains that both God’s words and His silence have purpose. If you would like more insight into today’s…
MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The WayEven When We Are Faithless: January 20, 2026
In today’s devotional, Dr. Michael A. Youssef reminds us that God will keep His promises without any assistance from us. If you would like more insight into…
MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The WayThe Covenant-Making God: January 19, 2026
In today’s devotional, Dr. Michael A. Youssef explores the grace of God in His covenant with Abraham. If you would like more insight into today’s devotional…
MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The WayFear Not--Count the Stars: January 18, 2026
In today’s devotional, Dr. Michael A. Youssef assures us that God knows our needs and ministers to His children accordingly. If you would like more insight…
MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The WayChoosing Godly Wisdom: January 17, 2026
In today’s devotional, Dr. Michael A. Youssef considers the choices of Abraham and Lot as indications of what they treasure. If you would like more insight…
MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The WayKeep Stargazing No Matter What: January 16, 2026
In today’s devotional, Dr. Michael A. Youssef explains the danger of trusting in our own Egypt. If you would like more insight into today’s devotional topic…
MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The WayGod Keeps His Word: January 15, 2026
In today’s devotional, Dr. Michael A. Youssef examines the obedience of Abraham to contend in faith even when circumstances seemed bleak. If you would like…
MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The WayDon't Settle for Less Than God's Best: January 14, 2026
In today’s devotional, Dr. Michael A. Youssef draws from the life of Abraham to reveal the danger of compromise. If you would like more insight into today’s…
MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The WayFaith Born of Crisis: January 13, 2026
In today’s devotional, Dr. Michael A. Youssef examines the growth of a man’s faith when he encountered the power of Christ. This devotional is adapted from MY…
MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The WayFaith in the Midst of Hardship: January 12, 2025
In today’s devotional, Dr. Michael A. Youssef outlines the freedom we experience because of God’s faithfulness. This devotional is adapted from MY Journal…
MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The WayFaith Enough to Fear the Lord: January 11, 2026
In today’s devotional, Dr. Michael A. Youssef reveals the key to God’s blessing. This devotional is adapted from MY Journal, Leading The Way’s monthly…
MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The WayFaith for the Next Generation: January 10, 2026
In today’s devotional, Dr. Michael A. Youssef clarifies that every believer has a part to play in raising up the next generation for Christ. This devotional is…