Ed Young Devotionals

Luke 1:50-55 reminds us that God uplifts the humble and fills the empty, offering hope to the unseen and weary. Mary's song of faith in the face of uncertainty challenges us to trust God's promises, knowing He transforms our burdens into stories of His mercy and love.

Luke 1:45 and Luke 1:7 remind us that God’s timing is perfect, even when waiting feels hard, as seen in the story of Elizabeth and Zechariah. This Christmas, trust in the God who keeps His promises, knowing He is working in the silence to fulfill His perfect plan in your life.

Luke 2:10-11 reminds us that the birth of Jesus is good news for everyone, bringing joy, hope, and peace to even the most overlooked. This Christmas, embrace the truth that the Savior came for you and share His transformative love with those around you.

Luke 2:19 and Psalm 46:10 remind us to pause and reflect, like Mary, treasuring God's work in our lives even when we don't fully understand it. This Christmas, embrace stillness, ponder His faithfulness, and let His peace fill your heart amidst the busyness.

Micah 5:2 highlights how God chose humble Bethlehem, a small and overlooked town, as the birthplace of Jesus, showing that He works powerfully through the ordinary. This Christmas, trust that God can use the smallest, most overlooked parts of your life to accomplish His extraordinary purposes.

Matthew 2:10 reminds us that true joy isn’t found in perfection but in focusing on Jesus, as the wise men did, rejoicing exceedingly even amidst challenges. This Christmas, shift your focus from ideal celebrations to worshiping the Savior, letting His presence fill your heart with lasting joy.

Luke 2:10-11 proclaims the arrival of true joy through Jesus, a Savior born for all people, bringing hope, restoration, and the light of God’s love to even the darkest places of our hearts. This Christmas, let the joy of His coming transform your life and overflow to others as you share the good news of His love.

Isaiah 7:14 reminds us of God's promise of Emmanuel—God with us—a source of hope for Israel in their waiting and for us in our brokenness. This Advent, we rejoice that Jesus has come to bring restoration and peace and cling to the hope of His return to make all things new.

Luke 2:10-11 reminds us that God chose humble shepherds to first witness the birth of Jesus, showing His love for the overlooked and ordinary. Like the shepherds, may we stand in awe of the Savior this Christmas and boldly share the joy of His coming with others.

Luke 1:34-38 shows Mary’s unwavering faith and surrender to God’s plan, trusting His promise despite uncertainty. Her “yes” reminds us that obedience opens the door to God’s greater purposes, challenging us to trust Him with our plans and embrace His will with a willing heart.

Matthew 2:11 and Exodus 33:15 remind us that the greatest gift is not what we receive but who we worship—Jesus, Immanuel. This Christmas, prioritize His presence over presents, finding lasting joy and peace in time spent with Him and sharing that love with others.

Matthew 2:10-11 shows us the magi’s joyful determination to seek and worship Jesus, offering their best gifts despite obstacles. Their journey reminds us that Jesus is the King for everyone, calling us to set aside distractions and humbly pursue Him with all our hearts.