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Carrying Our Burdens
Praise be to the Lord, to God our Savior, who daily bears our burdens. Psalms 68:19 NIV Driving through Brockton recently, I noticed a...
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Aug 16, 20221 min read


Traveling in the Light
But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus, his Son, purifies us...
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Aug 15, 20221 min read


Patient in Trouble
Rejoice in our confident hope. Be patient in trouble, and keep on praying. Romans 12:12 NLT If you're like me, I find it hard to be...
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Aug 14, 20222 min read


Tolerance and Forgiveness
Be tolerant with one another and forgive one another whenever any of you has a complaint against someone else. You must forgive one...
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Aug 13, 20221 min read


M'm! M'm! Good!
Taste and see that the Lord is good; blessed is the one who takes refuge in him. Psalms 34:8 NIV If you were like me, Campbell's soup was...
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Aug 12, 20221 min read


Guided
If we live by the Spirit, let us also be guided by the Spirit. Galatians 5:25 NRSV In Galatians 5, Paul first writes about those things...
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Aug 11, 20221 min read


Wild Grapes
What more was there to do for my vineyard that I have not done in it? When I expected it to yield grapes, why did it yield wild grapes?...
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Aug 10, 20221 min read


Snakes on Trail
Keep alert, stand firm in your faith, be courageous, be strong. 1 Corinthians 16:13 NRSV For several years, Janice and I would visit her...
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Aug 9, 20221 min read


Bone-Tired
Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Matthew 11:28 NIV There are times in life when we feel...
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Aug 8, 20221 min read


A New Beginning
‘He will wipe every tear from their eyes. There will be no more death or mourning or crying or pain, for the old order of things has...
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Aug 7, 20222 min read


Tough Witness
We destroy every proud obstacle that keeps people from knowing God. We capture their rebellious thoughts and teach them to obey Christ. 2...
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Aug 6, 20222 min read


Fields of Harvest
Then he said to his disciples, “The harvest is plentiful but the workers are few. Ask the Lord of the harvest, therefore, to send out...
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Aug 5, 20222 min read


Say What?
But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, Matthew 5:44 NIV We can imagine the faces of the people on the...
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Aug 4, 20222 min read


Peace and Love
“I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the...
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Aug 3, 20222 min read


Your Word
I hate double-minded people, but I love your law. You are my refuge and my shield; I have put my hope in your word. Psalms 119:113-114...
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Aug 2, 20221 min read


Whatever
So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God. 1 Corinthians 10:31 NIV In Paul's day, the Corinthians...
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Aug 1, 20221 min read


Honeybees
So in Christ we, though many, form one body, and each member belongs to all the others. Romans 12:5 NIV A colony of honeybees includes...
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Jul 31, 20221 min read


God of the Waves
Therefore we do not lose heart. Though outwardly we are wasting away, yet inwardly we are renewed day by day. 2 Corinthians 4:16 NIV...
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Jul 30, 20221 min read


In Truth
The Lord is near to all who call on him, to all who call on him in truth. Psalms 145:18 NIV If you've seen the 1982 movie A Few Good Men,...
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Jul 29, 20222 min read


Running the Race
I press on to reach the end of the race and receive the heavenly prize for which God, through Christ Jesus, is calling us. Philippians...
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Jul 28, 20222 min read
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