Stepping Stones Daily Devotional

Transformational ThoughtOne of the saddest things I see in real life or on TV is when a small kid...

Transformational ThoughtTrick or Treat? What does that mean? As a kid, I never really understood what that actually meant....

Transformational ThoughtSeveral phrases people frequently use just send me through the ceiling. For example, when someone inserts “to tell...

Transformational ThoughtGet real! That college is out of your league. Be real! That girl is way too pretty for...

Transformational ThoughtOur society is so complex, more toys and gadgets than you can count, and so much technology at...

Transformational ThoughtFew men and women of God have become extraordinary people of faith without the influence of mentors. A...

Transformational ThoughtAs a young boy, I always had a fascination with climbing trees, especially apple trees. I’d climb up,...

Transformational ThoughtThere was a time in my life when I was quick to judge others. If anyone was outspoken,...

Transformational ThoughtThere was an amazing breakthrough about 10 years ago in automotive technology. Generically, it’s called traction control. A...

Transformational ThoughtThere are a few prayers that I know God answers fast, that He always seems to say “yes”...

Transformational ThoughtWe hear this line all the time: “every one of us is special.” We’ve been told this by...

Transformational ThoughtGoals are powerful. Goals motivate us to accomplish tasks that don’t thrill us and we wouldn’t try if...

Transformational ThoughtYesterday we discussed God’s utmost desire and concern for us … to be in eternal and daily relationship...

Transformational ThoughtGot a quick quiz for you. In a battle between a tiger and a man, who is stronger?...

Transformational ThoughtWhen my girls were really small, I used to throw them way up in the air. Oh, how...

Transformational ThoughtThank you…yes ma’am…you’re beautiful…I love you. Words can be so powerful; they can bless, soothe, and empower. Get...

Transformational ThoughtLast evening I glanced out my window and noticed the most unusual, eye-catching color in the sky. The...

Transformational ThoughtJumbo shrimp. Military Intelligence. Harmless crime. Non-fat ice cream. Even Christian psychiatrist. These are all oxymorons, figures of...

Transformational ThoughtWe just finished sweet 16 birthday parties for my middle daughter, Nicole. She even gets us to celebrate...

Transformational ThoughtMy mother is a great piano player, and she taught many others and me while I was growing...

Transformational ThoughtSeveral years ago at Disney World in Florida, the world-acclaimed happiest place on Earth, I witnessed an amazing...

Transformational ThoughtPro athletes have such amazing physical skills. Tremendous coordination and deep-seated muscle memory have been developed through many...

Transformational ThoughtGod is not like us. He’s not flesh and blood, and that can make Him seem so far...

Transformational ThoughtIt’s fun watching our girls get excited about babysitting opportunities. Our pride oozes when we hear our friends...

Transformational ThoughtIn every child there is evidence of the parents’ contributions to the child’s makeup. They have their father’s...