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BIG Life Devotional | Daily Devotional for Women
Daily Devotional with Pamela Crim | BIG Life Mentor
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BIG Life Devotional | Daily Devotional for Women2189 Parable of the Lost Coin
When Jesus tells a story, you listen. When Jesus repeats 3 stories with the same meaning, you REALLY listen. Every story he told during his time here on Earth…
BIG Life Devotional | Daily Devotional for Women2188 Parable of the Rich Fool
Luke 12: 16-21 Then he told them a story: “A rich man had a fertile farm that produced fine crops. He said to himself, ‘What should I do? I don’t have room for…
BIG Life Devotional | Daily Devotional for Women2187 Parable of the Lamp
Jesus tells a little story with big impact. Luke 8: 16-17, “No one lights a lamp and then covers it with a bowl or hides it under a bed. A lamp is placed…
BIG Life Devotional | Daily Devotional for Women2186 Parable of the Three Servants
If there’s one of these stories that Jesus told that has most impacted my life, it is this one. It’s a guide for daily living and it will meet you…
BIG Life Devotional | Daily Devotional for Women2185 Parable of the Bridesmaids
Before we read this story Jesus told, I want you to do something. I want you to see it. Don’t just read the words on the page. Step into the story…
BIG Life Devotional | Daily Devotional for Women2184 Parable of the Great Feast
Jesus also told them other parables. He said, “The Kingdom of Heaven can be illustrated by the story of a king who prepared a great wedding feast for his son…
BIG Life Devotional | Daily Devotional for Women2183 Parable of the Evil Farmers
Today we will study a parable that seemingly has nothing to do with us. It’s easy to assume Jesus just told this story so the Pharisees who were in the…
BIG Life Devotional | Daily Devotional for Women2182 Parable of the Two Sons
Matthew 21: 28-32 But what do you think about this? A man with two sons told the older boy, ‘Son, go out and work in the vineyard today.’ The son…
BIG Life Devotional | Daily Devotional for Women2181 Parable of the Vineyard Workers
Jesus has great news for us today: We can be screwed up and late to the game, but if we will simply be available and show up, God has grace for us, work for us…
BIG Life Devotional | Daily Devotional for Women2180 Parable of the Unforgiving Debtor
Jesus is serious about forgiveness. He gave his very life to forgive you. And … he asks you to forgive every other soul who has hurt or offended you…
BIG Life Devotional | Daily Devotional for Women2179 The Parable of the Lost Sheep
Matthew 18:12-14, “If a man has a hundred sheep and one of them wanders away, what will he do? Won’t he leave the ninety-nine others on the hills…
BIG Life Devotional | Daily Devotional for Women2178 The Parable of the Disciple
Matthew 13:52, “Every teacher of religious law who becomes a disciple in the Kingdom of Heaven is like a homeowner who brings from his storeroom new gems…
BIG Life Devotional | Daily Devotional for Women2177 The Parable of the Fishing Net
Matthew 13: 47-51, “The Kingdom of Heaven is like a fishing net that was thrown into the water and caught fish of every kind. When the net was full, they…
BIG Life Devotional | Daily Devotional for Women2176 The Parable of the Pearl
Yesterday we studied the Parable of the Treasure. Now, Jesus continues his teaching with another similar story tied to it. They go together, so let’s…
BIG Life Devotional | Daily Devotional for Women2175 The Parable of the Treasure
Matthew 13:44, “The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field, which a man found and covered up. Then in his joy he goes and sells all that he…
BIG Life Devotional | Daily Devotional for Women2174 The Parable of the Yeast
Have you ever made homemade bread with yeast? How much yeast do you put in with the flour and water? Just a tiny amount. How much of a difference does the…
BIG Life Devotional | Daily Devotional for Women2173 The Parable of the Mustard Seed
The next parable Jesus tells is one of the most debated in Scripture. Unlike some of the other parables, Jesus never explains this one. That means faithful…
BIG Life Devotional | Daily Devotional for Women2172 Parable of the Wheat and Weeds
In our study of the parables of Jesus, we find the next story he tells. Remember, that’s what a parable is – it’s a story along with a…
BIG Life Devotional | Daily Devotional for Women2171 Parable of the Sower
While Jesus walked this earth, he taught us the truths of God and the secrets of living well. In just 3 years of ministry he said everything he needed to say…
BIG Life Devotional | Daily Devotional for Women2170 Praying In Circles
It’s back-to-school time. Today, I have friends walking their baby into kindergarten for the very first time. And I have other friends helping their baby…
BIG Life Devotional | Daily Devotional for Women2169 Here’s the Line
Is there something from your past holding you back? It could be 50 years ago, or 5 days ago. Regardless, past regrets, guilt, and shame have a way of holding…
BIG Life Devotional | Daily Devotional for Women2168 When You’re Desperate
Maybe you’re living out a story that doesn’t look like you imagined. You had dreams, you had desires, you had plans … and your life seems to…
BIG Life Devotional | Daily Devotional for Women2167 The Gift Below
Last week we talked about valleys and mountains. Valleys being those dreaded low places in life, and mountains being those beautiful highs. We all want to stay…
BIG Life Devotional | Daily Devotional for Women2166 Know His Voice
Jesus said in John 10:27, “My sheep listen to my voice; I know them, and they follow me.” Here’s what Jesus didn’t say –…
BIG Life Devotional | Daily Devotional for Women2165 That’s God’s Grace
Have you ever questioned if God really likes you? We’ve been told over and over again that Jesus loves us … but does he like us? Is he pleased with…
BIG Life Devotional | Daily Devotional for Women2164 Destination – Jesus
God has promised He has good plans for you (Jeremiah 29:11), but wouldn’t it be nice if He included turn-by-turn directions? I mean REALLY nice. Not some…
BIG Life Devotional | Daily Devotional for Women2163 Just Be Caught
This week, I watched a simple video of a man in a suit with a strong Irish accent explain something so beautifully and so clearly. He talked about how easily…
BIG Life Devotional | Daily Devotional for Women2162 God of Both
Life is full of mountains and valleys. One day we’re standing on the mountaintop, taking in the view and thanking God for how good life feels. The next…
BIG Life Devotional | Daily Devotional for Women2161 Not Over Yet
What do you do when it’s over? Not when it’s hard. Not when it’s uncertain. Not when things could still work out. What do you do when…
BIG Life Devotional | Daily Devotional for Women2160 Powerful Not Pitiful
Here’s my prayer for you today: May you be led by what is in you, not by what is around you. Because what is around you is loud. Distractions. Drama…
BIG Life Devotional | Daily Devotional for Women2159 In the Name of Jesus
There are probably things you do every day without really knowing why you do them. Think about it. When we meet someone new, we shake hands. But why? The…
BIG Life Devotional | Daily Devotional for Women2158 The Lord Jesus Christ
In Scripture, there is great significance behind a name. A name was much more than a label or a way to identify someone. Today, names often carry little…
BIG Life Devotional | Daily Devotional for Women2157 Live Different – Fruits Part 16
Under the direction of the Spirit and his inner influence, you live DIFFERENT. Absolutely nothing changes a person like the Spirit of God. This is change from…
BIG Life Devotional | Daily Devotional for Women2156 The Fruit of Self-Control – Fruits Part 15
Here it is—today we study the final fruit of the Spirit. And isn’t it just like God to save a grand lesson for last? The one fruit every one of us knows…
BIG Life Devotional | Daily Devotional for Women2155 The Fruit of Gentleness – Fruits Part 14
As God’s presence takes up residence in you and becomes your guide, that harsh outer shell begins to break away. The walls you’ve built crumble…
BIG Life Devotional | Daily Devotional for Women2154 The Fruit of Faithfulness – Fruits Part 13
Faithfulness isn’t something our culture celebrates very much. We celebrate talent, success, influence, and achievement. But heaven celebrates something…
BIG Life Devotional | Daily Devotional for Women2153 The Fruit of Goodness – Fruits Part 12
When we are under the influence of the Holy Spirit, our very character changes. From within, we become different. Girl, you’re simply not who you once…
BIG Life Devotional | Daily Devotional for Women2152 The Fruit of Kindness – Fruits Part 11
In our study of the fruits of the Spirit, we’re understanding this isn’t a list of attributes to strive for, it’s not a checklist for being a…
BIG Life Devotional | Daily Devotional for Women2151 The Fruit of Patience – Fruits Part 10
Patience is actually NOT something you lack when the Holy Spirit dwells within you. Patience is something that naturally grows within you and is produced in…
BIG Life Devotional | Daily Devotional for Women2150 The Fruit of Peace – Fruits Part 9
The fruits of the spirit are the direct results of God’s presence in our lives. It’s the natural byproduct produced from within us when God’s…
BIG Life Devotional | Daily Devotional for Women2149 The Fruit of JOY – Fruits Part 8
Joy is one expression of the life of Jesus growing within us. What exactly is joy? It’s deep, not surface level. It is permanent, not circumstantial…
BIG Life Devotional | Daily Devotional for Women2148 The Fruit of Love – Fruits Part 7
Galatians 5:22, “But the Holy Spirit produces this kind of fruit in our lives: LOVE …” God isn’t asking us to manufacture love. This…
BIG Life Devotional | Daily Devotional for Women2147 The Inside Story – Fruits Part 6
Returning to our study on the Fruits of the Spirit, this is part 6. So far we’ve looked at living on the wrong side of the list – what happens when…
BIG Life Devotional | Daily Devotional for Women2146 Seven Year Miracle
(This is an unscripted devotional sharing the story of a 7 year miracle in the making.) Story of the Prodigal – Luke 15: 11-24 Waited for 4 years –…
BIG Life Devotional | Daily Devotional for Women2145 Meet the Spirit – Fruits Part 5
This week we’ve studied what our lives looks like without the Holy Spirit. Without God’s influence, without God’s direction over our life, we…
BIG Life Devotional | Daily Devotional for Women2144 The Better Party – Fruits Part 4
Today, we’re wrapping it up – the yuck list of what our lives can become when we are not under the influence of the Holy Spirit and following his…
BIG Life Devotional | Daily Devotional for Women2143 Hidden Sins We Excuse – Fruits Part 3
Open up your Bibles to Galatians 5 and we’re going to add a few more to the list of yuck – Yes, the left side of the list under the label…
BIG Life Devotional | Daily Devotional for Women2142 The Wrong Side – Fruits Part 2
When you live under the influence of the Holy Spirit, beautiful things naturally grow in your life. However, when you lack the things that grow in our lives…
BIG Life Devotional | Daily Devotional for Women2141 Under the Influence – Fruits Part 1
There is something directing your life. You’re not doing this on your own. You’re either under the influence of the world and the flesh, or…
BIG Life Devotional | Daily Devotional for Women2140 Straighten Up
Luke 13:10-13: “On a Sabbath Jesus was teaching in one of the synagogues, and a woman was there who had been crippled by a spirit for eighteen years. She…
BIG Life Devotional | Daily Devotional for Women2139 Your Disciplined Surrender
God isn’t looking for the strongest, the smartest, the most experienced, or the most qualified. None of the things we place such importance on are on…
BIG Life Devotional | Daily Devotional for Women2138 Guided, Not Certain
Is there a decision you’ve been avoiding because you’re afraid of getting it wrong? How long have you been waiting for certainty before taking a…
BIG Life Devotional | Daily Devotional for Women2137 Jesus Is Sleeping
Have you ever been on a boat in a stormy sea? Have you ever seen waves so big they can swallow your boat? Have you ever felt the panic of beginning to sink? I…
BIG Life Devotional | Daily Devotional for Women2136 Healing For My Girls
Life has a way of convincing us that nothing will ever change. Faith reaches for Jesus anyway. Jesus specializes in restoring what looks lost. Mark 5: 21-43…
BIG Life Devotional | Daily Devotional for Women2135 No Lone Rangers
Alright, my armored up sister – we have a battle all around us – what are we going to do about it? Well, here’s what we’re NOT called to do –…
BIG Life Devotional | Daily Devotional for Women2134 Sword School
Now that we have all 5 pieces of our armor, the belt of truth around our waist, the breastplate of righteousness covering our heart, the shoes of peace for our…
BIG Life Devotional | Daily Devotional for Women2133 Eyes on Jesus
In the halls of our Venice, Italy retreat house are priceless paintings and works of art. Clearly, the owner is a serious collector. But one piece stopped me…
BIG Life Devotional | Daily Devotional for Women2132 Faith Under Fire
Here we are, God’s daughters, under attack. Every day the enemy attacks with the hopes of distracting us or distancing us from God. That’s why we must put on…
BIG Life Devotional | Daily Devotional for Women2131 Don’t Fight Barefoot
There are 3 pieces of God’s armor we are to “put on”. 1. The belt of truth. 2. The breastplate of righteousness. 3. The shoes of peace. In getting dressed for…
BIG Life Devotional | Daily Devotional for Women2130 The Bulletproof Vest
Part of your armor against the ploys of the enemy is a bulletproof vest for your heart. If Satan can twist your heart, if he can harden your heart, if he can…