Whitney Hopler

Crosswalk.com Contributing Writer

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Whitney Hopler helps people discover God's wonder and experience awe. She is the author of several books, including the nonfiction books Wake Up to Wonder and Wonder Through the Year: A Daily Devotional for Every Year, and the young adult novel Dream Factory. Whitney has served as an editor at leading media organizations, including Crosswalk.com, The Salvation Army USA’s national publications, and Dotdash.com (where she produced a popular channel on angels and miracles). She currently leads the communications work at George Mason University’s Center for the Advancement of Well-Being. Connect with Whitney on her website at www.whitneyhopler.com and on her Facebook author page.

God Is Stronger Than Any Storm - The Crosswalk Devotional - July 21

The next time a thunderstorm rolls into your area, see it as a powerful reminder of God’s wonderful strength that can help you go through the...

God Is Stronger Than Any Storm - The Crosswalk Devotional - July 21

Little Sins Can Lead to Big Problems - The Crosswalk Devotional - July 17

Just like we have to remove trash from our homes and neighborhoods on a regular basis, we have to regularly clean up the sins in our lives. We need...

Little Sins Can Lead to Big Problems - The Crosswalk Devotional - July 17

5 Things Christians Need to Know about Mercury Retrograde and the Dangers of Astrology

While astrology may seem harmless, it’s important for us to approach such practices with discernment. So, let’s explore the phenomenon of Mercury...

5 Things Christians Need to Know about Mercury Retrograde and the Dangers of Astrology

5 Things Christian Seniors Can Do to Mentor the Younger Generation

You have the opportunity and responsibility to guide and mentor younger Christians, helping them learn how to live each day with strong faith. Here...

5 Things Christian Seniors Can Do to Mentor the Younger Generation

Focus on What’s Strong, Not Wrong - The Crosswalk Devotional - July 13

As you use the strengths God gave you, he will help you overcome your weaknesses, so you won’t have to worry about them. When you focus on what’s...

Focus on What’s Strong, Not Wrong - The Crosswalk Devotional - July 13

God’s Appointments for You - The Crosswalk Devotional - July 9

The next time you find yourself fantasizing about living in another time and place, take a break to pray. Ask God what he wants to accomplish...

God’s Appointments for You - The Crosswalk Devotional - July 9

7 Biblical Promises for Christian Seniors to Remember

If you’re a senior citizen, you’re blessed to be able to reach this season of life, but you also must deal with the challenges of aging. Here are 7...

7 Biblical Promises for Christian Seniors to Remember

7 Names of God to Call Upon in Prayer When You Need His Peace

When life spins out of control, prayer can pull you back to peace. These 7 names of God will help you feel his strength right when you need it...

7 Names of God to Call Upon in Prayer When You Need His Peace

Shine Your Light - The Crosswalk Devotional - July 3

Don’t let this world’s darkness dim your unique glow. God has called you to shine the light he has given you as brightly as you can, to show people...

Shine Your Light - The Crosswalk Devotional - July 3

Grow Rich God's Way

Just about everyone wants to get rich. If you follow the Bible's principles, you'll find that God will not only meet your material needs, but also...

Grow Rich God's Way

7 Ways to Reflect on Liberty Through a Biblical Lens

Freedom in Christ goes far beyond politics or preferences. Here’s what the Bible says liberty really looks like, and how to live it fully.

7 Ways to Reflect on Liberty Through a Biblical Lens

7 Founding Fathers Whose Faith Influenced the Nation

The Founding Fathers’ faith journeys might surprise you. Here’s what really fueled the faith of seven men who helped shape the United States.

7 Founding Fathers Whose Faith Influenced the Nation

God Gives Us Everlasting Love - iBelieve Truth: A Devotional for Women - July 1, 2025

God is always working to bring us closer to him because he enjoys being close to us.

God Gives Us Everlasting Love - iBelieve Truth: A Devotional for Women - July 1, 2025

Jesus Is a Constant Source of Help During Change - iBelieve Truth: A Devotional for Women - June 30, 2025

When you’re unsure about the future as you go through changes, you can trust that Jesus will lead you into a good future, even though you can’t see...

Jesus Is a Constant Source of Help During Change - iBelieve Truth: A Devotional for Women - June 30, 2025

God’s Power Is Stronger Than Your Challenges - The Crosswalk Devotional - June 29

Don’t hesitate to confess your weakness to God and ask him to empower you through the Holy Spirit to overcome the challenges you face.

God’s Power Is Stronger Than Your Challenges - The Crosswalk Devotional - June 29

6 Creation-Themed Psalms That Inspire Worship

Creation isn’t just beautiful—it’s worship in motion. These six Psalms show how everything from stars to seasons can draw us closer to God.

6 Creation-Themed Psalms That Inspire Worship

God Sings Love Songs for You - iBelieve Truth: A Devotional for Women - June 27, 2025

You don’t have to work hard for God’s approval since you already have God’s delight. You don’t have to fear God’s judgment since you already have...

God Sings Love Songs for You - iBelieve Truth: A Devotional for Women - June 27, 2025

Consider Divine Appointments - iBelieve Truth: A Devotional for Women - June 26, 2025

Divine appointments often come disguised as inconveniences, chance encounters, or sudden changes in plans. When we are attuned to God’s leading, we...

Consider Divine Appointments - iBelieve Truth: A Devotional for Women - June 26, 2025