Faithful Then, Faithful Now: Unlock Ancient Wisdom for a Confident Life Today (A 40-Day Devotional)

by Zondervan

Encouragement for extraordinary faith in an ordinary world

Faithful Then, Faithful Now explores timeless stories of faith from the Bible and their relevance for your life today. With forty profiles, from grieving mothers to bold leaders, this devotional reveals the wide array of people who placed their faith in God and found confidence, purpose, and grace.

Each reading offers inspiration for your own journey of faith, demonstrating how these ancient accounts and principles apply in today's world. Find encouragement to navigate life's highs and lows and discover hope in the stories of forty individuals—including Eve, Moses, Daniel, Ruth, Paul, Lydia, and Mary Magdalene—whose God still meets you here today.

Based on the bestselling NIV Application Commentary series, NIV Application Commentary Resources devotionals offer encouragement for today from the timeless truth of the Bible.

204 pages, Kindle Edition

Published January 13, 2026

About the author

Zondervan is an international Christian media and publishing company. Zondervan is a founding member of the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association (ECPA). They are a part of HarperCollins Christian Publishing, Inc. and has multiple imprints including Zondervan Academic, Zonderkidz, Blink, and Editorial Vida. Zondervan is the commercial rights holder for the New International Version (NIV) Bible in North America.