A forty-day devotional

In the Cool
of the Day

Stories of the Storm, the Stillness, and the God Who Walks With Us

Forty true stories about looking back on a life and learning to see where God was. Each day offers a story, a question, a prayer, and a passage of Scripture.

In the Cool of the Day cover, with a winding path through a river valley at sunset

In the Cool of the Day

From the
reading note

“I struggle to believe God orchestrates every event of my life. What I have no trouble believing is that God is always available to me. He is there with me. But even now, when I look back, I cannot always see where He was.”

P. David Young

About the author

P. David Young

David Young writes about family, memory, and faith. He is the author of the memoir The Search and its companion devotional, In the Cool of the Day. He lives in Austin, Texas, and teaches accounting at Texas Christian University.

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