Daily devotional
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All the paths of the LORD are steadfast love and faithfulness, for those who keep his covenant and his decrees. — Psalm 25:10 (NRSV) I was diagnosed with breast cancer in 1999 and decided to …
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10/9/17
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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 straight. — Proverbs 3:5-6 (NIV) One Sunday as I …
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10/8/17
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[God] has reconciled you by Christ’s physical body through death to present you holy in his sight, without blemish and free from accusation. — Colossians 1:22 (NIV) “I want a …
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10/6/17
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The psalmist wrote, “When I consider your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have set in place, what is mankind that you are mindful of them, human beings …
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10/5/17
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Tell the older women . . . they are to teach what is good, so that they may encourage the young women. — Titus 2:3-4 (NRSV) When my husband and I were in our twenties, we had each started a …
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10/4/17
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[Abraham] grew strong in faith and gave glory to God. He was fully convinced that God was able to do what he promised. — Romans 4:20-21 (CEB) As I entered high school, I decided that I wanted …
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10/3/17
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Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see. — Hebrews 11:1 (NIV) Recently, I used the guidance system in my car to travel to an unfamiliar location. As …
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10/2/17
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The psalmist wrote, “You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies.” — Psalm 23:5 (NIV) Who of us is willing to invite total strangers to a meal? Usually, we surround …
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10/1/17
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When the Lord saw her, he had compassion for her and said to her, “Do not weep.” — Luke 7:13 (NRSV) “A Mother’s Love” was the caption above a calendar photo of a …
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9/30/17
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Be strong and take heart and wait for the LORD. — Psalm 27:14 (NIV) Despite living a tumultuous life, King David did not waver when it came to his hope in the righteousness of God. He …
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9/29/17
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Faith by itself, if it is not accompanied by action, is dead. — James 2:17 (NIV) While riding through a large city in a developing country, I saw a mother and three children standing knee-deep …
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9/28/17
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The LORD is near to all who call on him, to all who call on him in truth. — Psalm 145:18 (NRSV) The caption read, “Even your eggs are happy when you start your day with prayer.” …
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9/27/17
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Paul wrote, “My God will meet your every need out of his riches in the glory that is found in Christ Jesus.” — Philippians 4:19 (CEB) I once received some luxurious skin products …
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9/26/17
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Paul wrote, “I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus.” — Philippians 3:14 (NIV) One Sunday my pastor preached a sermon …
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9/25/17
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The psalmist wrote, “My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.” — Psalm 73:26 (NIV) I watched my mother’s independence fade …
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9/24/17
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The Lord said to Paul, “My grace is sufficient for you, for power is made perfect in weakness.” — 2 Corinthians 12:9 (NRSV) Although I’ve never been formally diagnosed, I …
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9/23/17
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The King will reply, “Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me.” — Matthew 25:40 (NIV) When I see a person on …
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9/22/17
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Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your minds. — Romans 12:2 (NRSV) I have spent countless hours wondering if I should act, talk, or fix my hair like …
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9/21/17
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As it is, there are many parts, but one body. — 1 Corinthians 12:20 (NIV) Our four grandchildren are blessed to have their other grandparents living close by. They pick them up from school, …
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9/20/17
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Paul wrote, “Encourage one another and build each other up, just as in fact you are doing.” — 1 Thessalonians 5:11 (NIV) One day I received a letter from someone who was unknown to …
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9/19/17
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