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No One Else
Salvation is found in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given to mankind by which we must be saved.” Acts 4:12 NIV As...
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Apr 3, 20221 min read


Metal on Metal
Iron sharpens iron, and one person sharpens the wits of another. Proverbs 27:17 NRSV You've seen this principle if you've ever watched a...
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Apr 2, 20221 min read


Standing Against
Put on the full armor of God, so that you can take your stand against the devil’s schemes. Ephesians 6:11 NIV If you have ever watched an...
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Apr 1, 20221 min read


Waiting Patiently
I waited patiently for the Lord; he turned to me and heard my cry. He lifted me out of the slimy pit, out of the mud and mire; he set my...
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Mar 31, 20222 min read


Father and Defender
A father to the fatherless, a defender of widows, is God in his holy dwelling. Psalms 68:5 NIV The care of widows and orphans is...
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Mar 30, 20221 min read


Commit to the Lord
Commit to the Lord whatever you do, and he will establish your plans. Proverbs 16:3 NIV The Bible is full of stories, poems, and songs of...
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Mar 29, 20221 min read


Walking in Circles
Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths...
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Mar 28, 20221 min read


Groundhog Day
My dear children, I write this to you so that you will not sin. But if anybody does sin, we have an advocate with the Father—Jesus...
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Mar 27, 20221 min read


Though Moments
Though the fig tree does not bud and there are no grapes on the vines, though the olive crop fails and the fields produce no food, though...
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Mar 26, 20221 min read


Words Like Honey
Gracious words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul and healing to the bones. Proverbs 16:24 NIV In addition to tasting incredible, honey...
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Mar 25, 20221 min read


Don't Worry Be Happy
'Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own.' Matthew 6:34 How...
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Mar 24, 20222 min read


Grace to All
For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous and his ears are attentive to their prayer, but the face of the Lord is against those who...
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Mar 23, 20222 min read


Only One
“And the Lord will become king over all the earth; on that day the Lord will be one and his name one.” Zechariah 14:9 NRSV When...
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Mar 22, 20221 min read


Seek and Find
You will seek me and find me when you seek me with all your heart. Jeremiah 29:13 Thinking back to the playground games we played in...
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Mar 21, 20221 min read


Thoughts
“For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways,” declares the Lord. “As the heavens are higher than the earth, so...
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Mar 20, 20222 min read


Shipwrecked
Timothy, my son, I am giving you this command in keeping with the prophecies once made about you, so that by recalling them you may fight...
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Mar 19, 20222 min read


Pure Religion
Religion that God our Father accepts as pure and faultless is this: to look after orphans and widows in their distress and to keep...
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Mar 18, 20222 min read


Showing Up
Blessed is the one who perseveres under trial because, having stood the test, that person will receive the crown of life that the Lord...
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Mar 17, 20222 min read


Refuge and Fortress
I will say of the Lord, “He is my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.” Psalms 91:2 NIV Several years ago, we drove to the...
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Mar 16, 20221 min read


Near to the Brokenhearted
"The Lord is near to the brokenhearted, and saves the crushed in spirit." Psalms 34:18 NRSV Today’s verse recalls a dark time from...
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Mar 15, 20222 min read
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