***Today's devotion tells the story of Acts 3-4 through the eyes of Tobiah, a fictionalized character of the man who was healed.*** Tobiah sat at the temple gate, his legs curled to the side as he begged. He'd prayed for years, yet he still couldn't walk. Why was God silent? Tobiah ached for an answer. [...]

"I'm a failure! Does God even want me? I'll never succeed at anything." The lies wouldn't stop, and I'd begun to believe them. Begun to believe that, because I had sinned, I was a mistake. Have you ever felt like that? You know you belong to Jesus and you've read the truth in Scripture, but [...]

"You're not good enough. No one cares about you." When these thoughts come, it can be hard to ignore them. But they are lies. Lies that seek only to hurt you. When you're hurting, reach for your Bible. I love Psalm 139: “If I take the wings of the dawn, and settle in the uttermost [...]