When we make it a habit to praise and worship God our creator it makes life better. We worship Him in the good times and yes even in the bad.
Join in 30 Days of Praise.
Even in times of darkness, depression and/or sickness we
should always praise our Lord. It really does help you get
through the hard times. He wants us to love Him and praise Him
continually. No matter what you are going through praise Him.
You will be blessed.
If you're sick...praise Him!!!
If youre scared...praise Him!!!
If you're lonely...praise Him!!!
If you're depressed...praise Him!!!
Give God The Glory No Matter What You Are
Facing
But the hour is coming, and is now here, when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth,
for the Father is seeking such people to worship him.John 4:23
30 Days of Praise Devotionals
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There are many reasons we should praise and worship God. Most of all is, that is what we were created to do. According to the Bible, praise is a voluntary act that stems from awe and regard for our Creator. Praise brings glory to God and allows us to get closer to Him. It refocuses our attention away from our difficulties and onto God's nature and character. We reflect God's glory back to Him as we focus our minds on Him and proclaim His kindness. The end product can provide you serenity and contentment and change your perspective on life.
You will keep him in perfect peace, Whose mind is stayed on You, Because he trusts in You Isaiah 26:3.
Day 1: "A Heart of Praise"
Scripture: Psalm 34:1 (ESV) "I will bless the Lord at all times; his praise shall continually be in my mouth."
Reflection:
David, the writer of Psalm 34, expresses a deep commitment to praising God in every circumstance. When he says, "I will bless the Lord at all times," he acknowledges that our praise should not be conditional or based on what is happening in our lives. Whether in moments of joy, uncertainty, or hardship, David chooses to worship God continually.
The phrase "His praise shall continually be in my mouth" shows us the importance of speaking out our praise. There is power in the spoken word. When we declare God's goodness, it shifts our focus away from our struggles and toward His faithfulness. It reminds us that no matter what, God is worthy of our praise.
We often find it easy to praise God when things are going well, but this verse challenges us to maintain an attitude of praise even in difficult times. David wrote this psalm after escaping danger, but instead of focusing on his fear or the uncertainty of his situation, he magnified the Lord. This is a beautiful reminder that praise is a choice—a decision to lift our eyes above our circumstances and acknowledge that God is in control.
Application:
1. Develop a Habit of Praise: Reflect on how often praise is on your lips throughout the day. What might change if you intentionally blessed the Lord in every situation?
2. Praise in Hard Times: Think about a challenging situation you're facing. How can you shift your focus from the problem to God's faithfulness and goodness?
3. Praise as a Witness: When we continually praise God, others notice. Our words of worship can be a testimony to those around us. How might your consistent praise encourage someone else to trust in God?
Prayer:
Dear Heavenly Father,
Help me to praise You at all times, not just when things are easy.
Let my heart be so full of Your goodness that Your praise is always on my lips.
Teach me to focus on Your faithfulness and not on my circumstances.
I trust that You are in control, and I choose to bless You,
no matter what comes my way.
In Jesus' name, Amen.
Day 2: "The Joy of Praising God"
Scripture: Psalm 147:1 (ESV) "Praise the Lord! For it is good to sing praises to our God; for it is pleasant, and praise is fitting."
Reflection:
Psalm 147:1 begins with a heartfelt call to "Praise the Lord!" It’s a powerful reminder that worship should be a regular part of our lives. But what makes praise so essential? This verse provides three reasons: it is *good*, it is *pleasant*, and it is *fitting*.
When the psalmist declares that praise is *good*, it reflects the truth that praising God is always the right response to who He is and what He has done. When we praise God, we acknowledge His goodness, grace, and majesty. It aligns our hearts with His will and fills us with a sense of purpose and peace.
Praise is also *pleasant*. It not only brings delight to God, but it brings joy to us as well. Have you ever noticed that when you sing or speak out praise, it lifts your spirit? Worship has a unique way of refreshing our souls. It reminds us of God’s love, care, and strength, which fills us with hope and peace.
Finally, praise is *fitting*. It is entirely appropriate for us to worship the Creator of the universe. He is worthy of all honor, and when we praise Him, we are giving Him what He rightly deserves. There is something natural and beautiful about offering up our hearts in worship because we were created for this purpose. Praise draws us closer to God and helps us remember His sovereignty over all things.
Application:
1. Praise with Joy: Reflect on the joy and goodness that come from praising God. Take time today to sing or speak praises, even in small moments of your day.
2. Praise as Healing: If you feel weary or burdened, allow praise to refresh your soul. It can shift your perspective and help you experience God’s peace.
3. Praise as Purpose: Recognize that praising God is one of the highest purposes of your life. How can you live more intentionally in a way that honors and glorifies Him daily?
Prayer:
Dear Heavenly Father,
Thank You for the gift of praise.
Help me to continually lift my heart and voice in worship to You,
for You are good, and it is right to honor You.
Teach me to find joy and peace in praising You,
no matter my circumstances.
May my life be a reflection of Your love and glory.
In Jesus' name, Amen.
Day 3: "Praise the Lord with All That You Are"
Devotional: Praise the Lord with Every Breath
Scripture: Psalm 150:6 (ESV) "Let everything that has breath praise the Lord. Praise the Lord."
Psalm 150:6 is the grand finale of the book
of Psalms, an invitation for all creation to give glory to God.
It highlights a simple yet profound truth: if you have breath,
you are meant to praise the Lord. Every breath we take is a
reminder of God’s sustaining power, and with each one, we have
the opportunity to offer praise. The call is universal—every
living creature, without exception, is invited to join in
worship.
Reflection:
This verse reminds us that praise is not
confined to specific places, times, or circumstances. It’s a
call for all of creation, in every season of life, to recognize
God’s greatness. Often, we reserve our praise for moments when
things are going well, but Psalm 150:6 teaches us that our very
breath—whether in joy or trial—can be an act of worship. When
was the last time you praised God simply for the gift of life
and breath?
Application:
Praise in All Circumstances: The breath in your lungs is a gift from God, given in every circumstance. Whether you’re facing blessings or challenges, take time to praise Him. Praise shifts our focus from the problem to the Provider, helping us see His hand even in tough times.
Praise Beyond Words: While verbal praise is important, our lives can be acts of worship too. How we treat others, how we work, and how we carry ourselves can all reflect our gratitude to God. Seek ways to praise God in your daily activities—through kindness, service, and love.
Praise in Community: Praise is meant to be
shared. Gather with others, whether family, friends, or your
church community, to praise the Lord together. There is power in
collective worship, where we remind each other of God’s goodness
and encourage one another to keep our focus on Him.
Prayer:
Dear Heavenly Father,
I thank You for the breath in my lungs and the life
You have given me. Help me to remember that every moment,
every breath, is an opportunity to praise
You. Let my praise not be limited to my words but reflected in my actions,
attitudes, and how I treat others.
May my life be a living testimony of Your love, grace, and power.
Teach me to praise You in all circumstances and to lift others up in worship as well.
In Jesus' name, Amen.
Day 4: "A Sacrifice of Praise and Goodness"
Scripture: Hebrews 13:15-16 (ESV) Through him then let us continually offer up a sacrifice of praise to God, that is, the fruit of lips that acknowledge his name. Do not neglect to do good and to share what you have, for such sacrifices are pleasing to God.
Hebrews 13:15-16 encourages us to worship
God with both our words and our actions. Our praise should flow
continually as a response to all Jesus has done for us, and this
praise is not just in songs or prayers but in lives lived in
service and generosity. True worship involves not only
professing God’s name but also reflecting His love through good
works and sharing with others.
Reflection:
Worship is more than a moment or a song;
it’s a way of life. God desires both our words of praise and our
acts of kindness. While it may cost us time, effort, or
resources, these sacrifices are pleasing to Him. How can your
words and deeds align to create a life of continual worship?
Application:
Continual Praise: Make praising God a daily habit, not just on Sundays or in moments of blessing. Throughout the day, pause to thank God for His faithfulness and goodness, openly professing His name in your conversations and prayers.
Do Good Daily:
Look for opportunities to do good, no matter how small. Acts of kindness, like helping a neighbor, volunteering, or simply encouraging someone, are practical ways to reflect God’s love.
Share Generously:
Sharing with others—whether your time, resources, or talents—pleases God. Consider how you can support someone in need this week, showing Christ’s love through your generosity.
Prayer:
Dear Heavenly Father,
Thank You for the privilege of worshiping You through Jesus.
Help me to continually offer You a sacrifice of praise,
not only with my lips but through my actions.
Show me how to do good and share generously with others,
reflecting Your love and bringing You joy.
May my life be a living sacrifice that pleases You.
In Jesus' name, Amen