Loneliness
Devotional September 2025
by Todd Crouch
Published on September 4, 2025
Categories: Devotions

Loneliness

Scripture: “I will never leave you nor forsake you.”Hebrews 13:5

Loneliness can feel like a silent ache, a shadow that lingers even in a crowded room. But Scripture reminds us that in Christ, we are never truly alone. The presence of Jesus is not just a theological concept—it’s a living reality that walks with us through every valley.

When isolation creeps in, we are invited to turn toward the One who knows us completely. Jesus doesn’t shy away from our solitude; He steps into it. The Bible often speaks of the “Fountain of Life”—a wellspring of grace that flows even in the driest seasons. In our loneliness, we can drink deeply from that fountain.

You are not forgotten. You are not forsaken. You are held.

Let this be your prayer today:

“Lord, meet me in the quiet. Let Your presence fill the empty spaces. Remind me that I am seen, known, and loved. Help me to reach out to others, and to receive the gift of community You’ve placed around me today, tomorrow and forevermore Amen.”

“If It Is Not About Jesus, It Is Not About Anything”

 

Todd Crouch is Currently the Pastor of the Topinabee Community Church, in Topinabee, MI. He Was the Long Time Host of The Fountain of Life Broadcast, which was aired on RKP Radio in Washington, PA and streamed around the world. He is a Fourth Degree Master Rank Black Belt in Tae Kwon Do and is a certified Tae Kwon Do instructor of Moke’s Martial Arts—Asian American Martial Arts Alliance. Todd studied Theology and Pastoral Ministry at Grace Communion Seminary. He is also a student of Church History, the America Civil War and Scottish History. He and his wife love to travel and walk the beach. They live in the Straits Area of Michigan. Visit Todd’s Website for more articles.

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3 Comments

  1. Isaac Otieno

    Yes,loneliness stems from a mistaken mortal sense of separation from God’s infinite Love, but through spiritual understanding, this feeling can be overcome by realizing one is never truly alone, always accompanied by the presence of the Christ, Truth and divine Love.

    Your Friend- His servant,
    Isaac Otieno

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    • Rev. Todd Crouch

      Thank You for your comment Isaac. I pray that our muthual Lord Jesus will bless you always.

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  2. Dennis Lee

    People are adept at putting on faces, fronts, or false facades. But the truth is that people are hurting in so many ways. Some people are in need of peace, lonely people are in need of relationships, people without hope are in desperate need of hope, and sick people are in need of a healing.

    But there is hope.

    Jesus said, “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.” (Matthew 11:28-30)

    Thank you for this word. I pray your day is filled with Holy Spirit power. Take care and God bless

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