https://www.crosswalk.com/devotionals/one-year-devotions-for-women/rss.xml A year of walking by faith through women's issues with Telling the Truth's Jill Briscoe Copyright https://www.crosswalk.com 2026, Crosswalk.com Mon, 25 May 2026 20:33:20 -0400 https://www.crosswalk.com/devotionals/one-year-devotions-for-women/winged-words-one-year-devotions-for-women-may-25.html https://www.crosswalk.com/devotionals/one-year-devotions-for-women/winged-words-one-year-devotions-for-women-may-25.html The Bible offers a powerful promise to believers, stating that Jesus Christ will give them the "know-how" and "know-when" to speak words of comfort and wisdom to those who are weary. By waking up each morning with an open heart and mind, Christians can tap into this divine guidance and effectively minister to others in need. Mon, 25 May 2026 01:00:00 -0400 2026-05-25T20:33:20-04:00 https://www.crosswalk.com/devotionals/one-year-devotions-for-women/the-death-of-discouragement-one-year-devotions-for-women-may-24.html https://www.crosswalk.com/devotionals/one-year-devotions-for-women/the-death-of-discouragement-one-year-devotions-for-women-may-24.html God promises to direct and support his servants, offering immediate assistance in the face of frustration and persecution. By embracing this promise, believers can find courage and spiritual freedom, knowing they are part of God's plan to bring light to a dark world. Sun, 24 May 2026 01:00:00 -0400 2026-05-25T20:33:20-04:00 https://www.crosswalk.com/devotionals/one-year-devotions-for-women/one-year-devotions-for-women-may-23.html https://www.crosswalk.com/devotionals/one-year-devotions-for-women/one-year-devotions-for-women-may-23.html The Bible promises that God will not crush the spirits of those who are weak or extinguish their smallest hope, as evidenced by Jesus' bruised yet unbroken body on the cross. This promise is a message of comfort and strength to those who feel broken or hopeless, reminding them that they too can be "mended" and used for God's purposes. Sat, 23 May 2026 01:00:00 -0400 2026-05-25T20:33:20-04:00 https://www.crosswalk.com/devotionals/one-year-devotions-for-women/chosen-and-precious-one-year-devotions-for-women-may-22.html https://www.crosswalk.com/devotionals/one-year-devotions-for-women/chosen-and-precious-one-year-devotions-for-women-may-22.html The prophet Isaiah foretells the coming of a chosen servant, whose identity has been debated among scholars, but is ultimately fulfilled in Jesus Christ. As Christians, we are called to recognize our own preciousness and chosen status through our relationship with Jesus, who is both God's beloved Son and our path to eternal life. Fri, 22 May 2026 01:00:00 -0400 2026-05-25T20:33:20-04:00 https://www.crosswalk.com/devotionals/one-year-devotions-for-women/weary-women-one-year-devotions-for-women-may-21.html https://www.crosswalk.com/devotionals/one-year-devotions-for-women/weary-women-one-year-devotions-for-women-may-21.html Weary women everywhere are invited to find new strength and rise above their exhaustion by waiting on the Lord, who promises to renew their lives with peace and confidence. By taking a moment to bathe in God's power-giving presence, individuals can overcome weariness and soar on wings like eagles, competing with the eagle itself. Thu, 21 May 2026 01:00:00 -0400 2026-05-25T20:33:20-04:00 https://www.crosswalk.com/devotionals/one-year-devotions-for-women/the-discipline-of-dropping-things-one-year-devotions-for-women-may-20.html https://www.crosswalk.com/devotionals/one-year-devotions-for-women/the-discipline-of-dropping-things-one-year-devotions-for-women-may-20.html Waiting on the Lord can bring profound transformation, as He does a new thing within us and empowers us to persevere through life's challenges. By surrendering our schedules and priorities to Him, we can experience a shift in attitude and perspective that ultimately leads to a more eternal focus. Wed, 20 May 2026 01:00:00 -0400 2026-05-25T20:33:20-04:00 https://www.crosswalk.com/devotionals/one-year-devotions-for-women/do-as-i-do-one-year-devotions-for-women-may-19.html https://www.crosswalk.com/devotionals/one-year-devotions-for-women/do-as-i-do-one-year-devotions-for-women-may-19.html A renowned speaker shares a personal struggle with exhaustion and the importance of prioritizing prayer, highlighting the need for leaders to model the behavior they expect from others. By embracing their own spiritual weakness, individuals can become stronger vessels for God's work, leading to more effective ministry and a deeper impact on those around them. Tue, 19 May 2026 01:00:00 -0400 2026-05-25T20:33:20-04:00 https://www.crosswalk.com/devotionals/one-year-devotions-for-women/a-cool-shadow-in-a-hot-land-one-year-devotions-for-women-may-18.html https://www.crosswalk.com/devotionals/one-year-devotions-for-women/a-cool-shadow-in-a-hot-land-one-year-devotions-for-women-may-18.html God's presence is a source of comfort and strength, offering shelter from life's storms and refreshment in times of need. As the Rock of Ages, God provides a solid foundation for our lives, reminding us to lean on His eternal strength and stability as we navigate life's challenges. Mon, 18 May 2026 01:00:00 -0400 2026-05-25T20:33:20-04:00 https://www.crosswalk.com/devotionals/one-year-devotions-for-women/a-refreshing-river-in-the-desert-one-year-devotions-for-women-may-17.html https://www.crosswalk.com/devotionals/one-year-devotions-for-women/a-refreshing-river-in-the-desert-one-year-devotions-for-women-may-17.html A river in the desert is a metaphor for spiritual refreshment, and Jesus promises to be that source of living water for those who thirst for eternal life. By experiencing Christ's presence in their own lives, individuals can become vessels of spiritual nourishment, bringing hope and joy to others as they share in the abundance of God's love. Sun, 17 May 2026 01:00:00 -0400 2026-05-25T20:33:20-04:00 https://www.crosswalk.com/devotionals/one-year-devotions-for-women/a-shelter-against-the-storm-one-year-devotions-for-women-may-16.html https://www.crosswalk.com/devotionals/one-year-devotions-for-women/a-shelter-against-the-storm-one-year-devotions-for-women-may-16.html A righteous King is coming, promising shelter from life's storms and refreshment in the desert, but what does this mean for those who need a refuge in their darkest moments? This passage of Isaiah offers a powerful message of hope and comfort, encouraging believers to be a source of strength and shelter for one another. Sat, 16 May 2026 01:00:00 -0400 2026-05-25T20:33:20-04:00