Daily Christian Devotionals
From the Be Nice Grace Wins Archive
Scripture-rooted encouragement by Frank Mann Jr., written every weekday morning since 2018. Browse by topic, scripture, or the message you need today.
Filter by Topic
Swipe to see more topics
1393 devotionals
May 13, 2026
Drop the Stone, Pick Up the Towel
In a world that goes from zero to 100 in a hot second, Jesus calls us to drop the stones and pick up the towel. Stand up for the overlooked. Then serve.
hypocrisyMay 12, 2026
Doers, Not Just Hearers
Many people walk away from church because they think Christians are hypocrites. Hypocritical moments happen, but a hypocritical lifestyle is a problem. Let's be doers, not just hearers.
graceMay 11, 2026
He Never Leaves
When we sin, it can feel like God has left us. But His presence doesn't disappear with our failures. Recognizing He's still there is the doorway to His grace.
faithMay 8, 2026
Let Go of the Wheel
When your plans don't go the way you planned, that frustration is evidence faith is weak. Like throwing a curveball, you have to let go of the wheel and trust Him.
faithMay 7, 2026
Bloom Where You Are Planted
God didn't put you where you are by mistake. Bloom where you are planted, pray for the place and the people, and stand still while He fights the battle for you.
peaceMay 6, 2026
The Peace That Only God Can Give
In the middle of hard times, what we really need isn't for the trouble to disappear, it's the peace of God that surpasses all understanding. With His peace, we can face anything.
perseveranceMay 5, 2026
What Does It Mean to Be Blessed?
So I was thinking about something the other day. You know we always hear folks say, "I am blessed," but what are we actually referring to when we say...
wisdomMay 4, 2026
Ask for Wisdom, Not a Way Out
So after last week's messages, I bet some of y'all are thinking, "that's great Frank, but how exactly am I supposed to rejoice when everything is...
forgivenessMay 1, 2026
Let It Go
Watching the news, scrolling through social media, or just taking a watchful eye on what goes on around us, I can't help but notice that it seems...
graceApril 30, 2026
He Chose You First
The definition of restore is to "bring back," to reinstate. And if we're honest, most of us are always working to restore our relationship with...
gratitudeApril 29, 2026
Gratitude First
I had a good conversation with some old friends Monday night and one of the things I brought up was we need to be intentional. Welp, I read this last...
faithApril 28, 2026
If God Is for Us
I was reading through Romans the other day and one verse stopped me in my tracks. Romans 8:31, "If God is for us, who can be against us?" Let that...
forgivenessApril 27, 2026
Settle It and Let It Go
You ever think about how powerful Jesus is and His command for us to forgive, as God has, those who have hurt us? I mean think about this. With that...
wisdomApril 24, 2026
I Can Explain It but I Can't Understand It for You
A good friend of mine's father used to say, "I can explain it to you, but I can't understand it for you." I think that is one of the funniest things...
identityApril 23, 2026
Leave the Old You Behind
"Put off your old self, which belongs to your former manner of life and is corrupt through deceitful desires, and be renewed in the spirit of your...
peaceApril 22, 2026
Peace Is a Journey, Not a Destination
I had my three month cancer screening yesterday and it's always a stressful day. But I found myself thinking about this devotional, and how I've kept...
faithApril 21, 2026
Plant the Seed, Trust the Tree
If you've ever looked at our logo, you know it's a fig tree. And there's a reason for that. The tree represents Jesus. The branches represent us. And...
gratitudeApril 20, 2026
Use Your Blessings to Bless Others
"Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit." Matthew 28:19 So...
loveApril 17, 2026
Whatever Happened to WWJD?
Y'all remember the WWJD bracelets we used to wear? What Would Jesus Do. I've been thinking about that lately while reading about how we should watch...
surrenderApril 16, 2026
Everything and Nothing
What are you trying to hang on to that Jesus wants you to let go of and turn over to Him for safekeeping? I've had to give up some things in my life...
humilityApril 15, 2026
When You Get Lost, Climb, Communicate, Confess
1 Peter 2:24-25 reminds us that we were straying like sheep, but the Shepherd never stops waiting. The moment you climb higher, speak up, and confess you're lost, He comes running to bring you home.
joyApril 14, 2026
Enjoy the Journey God Laid Out
I want to stick with Rory for one more day because something he said in his post round interview has not left me alone. He was talking about when he...
faithApril 13, 2026
Keep Your Eyes on Jesus
If you watched the Masters yesterday, you saw something special. Rory McIlroy won his second green jacket and went back to back at Augusta National....
peaceApril 10, 2026
Be Still and Put the Phone Down
All week we've been talking about setbacks and how they're meant to drive us closer to God. Yesterday I said we need to "sit with Him," and I got to...
