There’s something deeply significant about forty days in the Bible. It rained for forty days and nights in the days of Noah—a time of divine reset. Moses spent forty days on Mount Sinai receiving God’s commandments—a season of revelation and responsibility. Jesus fasted forty days in the wilderness—a preparation for His public ministry. Even the resurrected Christ spent forty days appearing to His disciples before His ascension—a time of commissioning and empowerment. In Scripture, forty days often marked a sacred period of trial, transformation, and ultimately breakthrough. It represents the space between what was and what will be—the gap where God meets us, shapes us, and sends us. That’s the heart behind this devotional series. Initially, I envisioned a simple 40 Days of Hope . But as the writing unfolded, it became clear that God had more to say. What began as one season evolved into three, together forming a 120-day journey . Just as Moses’ 120 years were divided into three seasons of forty, so this devotional is divided into three movements of hope, each with its own unique rhythm: Days 1–40: Hope in the Wilderness Inspired by Jesus’ forty days of testing in the desert. These readings will guide you through seasons of dryness, temptation, and refinement, reminding you that hope still springs up in barren places. - Days 41–80: Hope in the Waiting Reflecting on the forty days Jesus spent with His disciples after the resurrection. These devotions invite you to hold on when answers seem delayed, to strengthen your faith in the Saturday silence, and to live with expectancy for God’s promise. - Days 81–120: Hope in the Promise Rooted in the power of the resurrection and the coming of the Spirit. These entries point you toward living in the fullness of God’s promise, walking boldly in the unshakable hope of new life. Just as Jesus’ journey moved from Friday’s cross, through Saturday’s silence, to Sunday’s resurrection, this devotional follows the same sacred pattern—suffering, waiting, and breakthrough. It’s a rhythm as old as the Gospel itself, and it continues to echo through every believer’s story as God shapes us through pain, patience, and promise. 120 DAYS OF HOPE is an invitation to breathe again. Whether you're walking through a wilderness, stuck in the long stretch of waiting, or standing on the edge of a new promise, these daily readings are designed to meet you right where you are and walk with you one day at a time. Divided into three 40-day journeys, WILDERNESS, WAITING, AND PROMISE. This devotional weaves together Scripture, honest stories, and practical encouragement to help you see God's hand in every season. You'll be reminded that He is not wasting your pain, He is not absent in your delay, and He is not finished writing your story. As you carve out a few minutes each day, you'll discover a steady, quiet truth: even here, even now, there is hope, and it's closer than you think.