The Crosswalk Devotional Archives

“Though one may be overpowered, two can defend themselves. Ecclesiastes 4:12 A few months ago I got in a car accident on my way to the gym.

“Be still and know that I am God.” Psalm 46:10 As a worship leader for my local church, I confess that weekly service planning and preparation can...

"Thou art my beloved Son; with thee I am well pleased." Mark 1: 9 – 11. Have you ever read the biography of a great Christian and felt inferior?

“I tell you the truth, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers of mine, you did for me.” (Matt. 25:40) Where is your Calcutta?

For it is better, if God should will it so, that you suffer for doing what is right rather than for doing what is wrong (1 Peter 3:17). Suffering....

He will not let your foot slip — he who watches over you will not slumber. Recently I went indoor rock climbing with my friend.

"Even so consider yourselves to be dead to sin, but alive to God in Christ Jesus." Ro. 6:11 We live in a world in which critics of Christianity...

"They will still yield fruit in old age; they shall be full of sap and very green" (Psalm 92:14). The phrase, "begin with the end in mind" may...

When pride comes, then comes disgrace... (Proverbs 11:2) Pop quiz: How much do you know about Hawaii?

His divine power has given us everything we need for life and godliness... (2 Peter 1: 3). When I first became a believer, I was like the woman...

To him who overcomes, I will give some of the hidden manna. (Rev. 2: 17) Growing up, I always wished for a “kinder, gentler” name.

"Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself." (Matt. 6: 34) Have you ever heard of the Kudzu vine?

I am reminded of your sincere faith, a faith that lived first in your grandmother Lois... (2 Tim 1: 1). Who passed the faith on to you?

“If my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face... "(2 Chron. 7:14) Sometimes we need more than a...

We love, because he first loved us (1 John 4: 19). In his book Love & Responsibility, Fr. Wojtyla explains perplexing relationship failures...