Jan 12 • Daily Devotionals
Daily Devotional
Monday, January 12, 2026
Romans 15:13
"May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit."
Today's Reflection
In a world that often feels heavy with uncertainties and challenges, Romans 15:13 reminds us of the invincible power of hope that comes from God. Hope isn't just a fleeting feeling; it's a profound assurance that arises when we place our trust fully in the Lord. The verse paints a beautiful picture of God's desire to fill us with joy and peace, but it emphasizes the need for trust. As we surrender our worries and uncertainties to Him, we open ourselves to the overflowing hope that the Holy Spirit provides. This hope isn’t merely for personal comfort; it’s designed to spill over into the lives of those around us. Today, consider how hope can be a gift that you share. Perhaps it’s a word of encouragement to a friend, a helping hand to a neighbor, or patience extended to a family member. By embodying hope, you allow others to see God’s light in you. As we anchor ourselves in the truths of Scripture and the character of God, we will not only be filled but also empower others to encounter the hope that only He can provide. In trusting God, let us embrace the joy and peace that accompanies His fulfilling presence, spreading hope like a flame in the darkness.
Prayer
Dear God, thank you for being the God of hope. Fill my heart with joy and peace as I trust in You. Help me to be an instrument of Your hope in the lives of others today. May Your Spirit empower me to overflow with hope and encouragement. In Jesus' name, Amen.
Today's Action Step
Reach out to someone who may be feeling discouraged today. Offer them a word of encouragement or a small act of kindness to share the hope you have in Christ.
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