Weekly Devotionals

Read weekly encouragement taken directly from Elisabeth’s writings in the original Elisabeth Elliot Newsletters. Be inspired by her words and wisdom on topics such as joy, hope, absolute surrender, and many more.

Death Shall Not Hold Us

The power of the Resurrection is a power that vanquishes every other…

The Holy Paradox

Jesus asked the Father that the cup might pass from Him, but…

We Have Bargained for a Cross

Before we were married, Jim Elliot wrote exhorting me to lay aide…

The Cross Day After Day

“Lord, could you possibly let me off the hook for a weekend…

Take Up the Cross

What must I do to follow One who was crucified? Take up the Cross.…

The Way of the Cross Leads to the Cross

As we enter into this Lenten season we journey together to the…

The Arbiter is Peace

As we enter this Lenten season, we praise the Lord Jesus that…

What Love Does, Part Two

(continued) Most questions about relationships can be answered quite simply if we…

What Love Does, Part One

Everything is an affair of the spirit. If eating and drinking can…

Hymn of Love (1 Corinthians 13)

If I have the language ever so perfectly and speak like a…

The Journals of Jim Elliot: Part Five, Summer 1948

We conclude our series this week on The Journals of Jim Elliot with…

The Journals of Jim Elliot: Part Four, Summer 1948

We continue this week with excerpts from The Journals of Jim Elliot in the Summer of 1948 as we witness…

The Journals of Jim Elliot: Part Three, Summer 1948

We continue in our series this week with excerpts from The Journals of Jim Elliot in the Summer of 1948 as…

The Journals of Jim Elliot: Part Two, Summer 1948

We continue in our series this week with excerpts from The Journals of Jim Elliot in the Summer of 1948. JULY…

Journals of Jim Elliot: Part One, Summer 1948

This winter we return to our devotional series on The Journals of Jim Elliot,…

The Future Is Not Our Province

As we turn the page into the uncertainty of the New Year,…

Christmas Is a Thing Too Wonderful 

From your friends at the Elisabeth Elliot Foundation, we wish you and…

A Christmas Tradition

This week we join Elisabeth in her childhood home as we peer…

The Nativity

As we journey to the manger this Advent season, may you ponder…

Talk to God About Everything

If the frightened chirp of a falling sparrow reaches the Throne Room…

The Grand Lesson 

“Give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you…

Chronicle of a Soul

I kept a five year diary from high school through college, and…

God’s Kingdom, My Reference Point

We conclude our series this week as we continue to fix our…

All a Mistake?

It is easy to conclude, when things turn out badly, that all…