New Creation Begins Now — Isaiah 65 Devotional
You stand in the ruins again, wondering if you have the strength to start over one more time. But God interrupts your exhaustion with an audacious promise: He doesn't rebuild what falls apart—He creates something entirely new. And that creation has already begun in every surrendered heart.
Picture yourself standing in the ruins of something you poured your heart into, a relationship, a career, a dream, wondering if you have the strength to start over one more time. The debris around your feet tells the story of previous attempts, previous hopes, previous failures. Every broken piece whispers the same exhausting question: Why try again when it will just fall apart?
This is where Isaiah meets us in chapter 65, speaking to a people exhausted by cycles of exile and return, destruction and rebuilding. But God interrupts their weariness with the most audacious promise in Scripture: "I will create new heavens and a new earth."
Take a moment to read Isaiah 65:17-25. Read it on Bible Gateway if you'd like.