No Wasted Pain The Lord said, “I have indeed seen the misery of my people . . . and I am concerned about their suffering.” Exodus 3:7 Exodus 3:1-4, 7-10 Today’s Devotional She looked into my eyes and said, “Don’t waste your pain.” My mind immediately returned to the …
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. . . do the good things that result from being saved, obeying God . . . —Philippians 2:12 (TLB) It takes no poll for those of us who have communicated with young people to know the devastation that permissive sexual activity generally causes. It becomes a cancer in the …
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High Priest of Your Confession Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our profession[or confession], Christ Jesus. Hebrews 3:1 Very few believers today understand the mystery of the apostleship and priesthood of Jesus. We think that an apostle is some kind of …
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Stand steady, and don’t be afraid of suffering for the Lord. Bring others to Christ . . . —2 Timothy 4:5 (TLB) All the masterpieces of art contain both light and shadow. A happy life is one filled not only with sunshine, but one which uses both light and shadow …
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Trust Him to Deliver You A thousand shall fall at thy side, and ten thousand at thy right hand; but it shall not come nigh thee. There shall no evil befall thee, neither shall any plague come nigh thy dwelling. Psalm 91:7,10 Naturally speaking, this is a terrifying world we’re …
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The Gift of Giving Each of you should give . . . not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver. 2 Corinthians 9:7 2 Corinthians 8:1-7 Today’s Devotional In his 2024 address to 1,200 university graduates, billionaire businessman Robert Hale Jr. said, “These trying times have heightened …
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Strength Made Perfect And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. 2 Corinthians 12:9 Read:The Power of Divine Timing: Trusting …
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Thus did Noah according to all that God commanded him . . . —Genesis 6:22 One day God spoke to Noah about the wickedness of the human race. The actions of men and women grieved Him to the heart. God said that He intended to send a flood that would …
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’Tis a Fearful Thing Abraham went to mourn for Sarah and to weep over her. Genesis 23:2 Genesis 23:1-4, 17-20 Today’s Devotional “Tis a fearful thing / to love what death can touch.” That line begins a poem written more than a thousand years ago by the Jewish poet …
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Unbroken Faith He is our God and we are the people of his pasture, the flock under his care. Psalm 95:7 Psalm 95:1-7 Today’s Devotional When Dianne Dokko Kim and her husband learned that their son’s diagnosis was autism, she struggled with the very real possibility that her cognitively …
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