Category: Devotionals

Wisdom from God’s Word for every day of your life.

Get Over It

Get Over It! God gives you the grace to forgive; forgiveness offers the grace to get over it. “See to it . . that no bitter root grows up to cause trouble.” Hebrews 12:15 NIV. There will be things that happen when the best thing you can do is just […]

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Weary Lives

“Get some rest.” Mark 6:31 NIV. Brokenness is a high price to pay for busyness. My thoughts and comments today are about “weary lives.” People live such hectic, relentless lives, expecting, even requiring that whatever they want should be available whenever they want. As Gayle and I drove to the […]

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Helping Hands

“Two people . . get a better return for their labor.” Ecclesiastes 4:9 NLT. People hesitant to share credit for what is accomplished will share blame for what fails. My thoughts and comments today are about “helping hands.” No person’s success is theirs alone. We are all debtors to others. […]

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Wise Decision Making

“Choose for yourselves this day whom you will serve.” Joshua 24:15 NIV. When your decision to serve God is irrevocable, every choice is simpler. My thoughts and comments today are about “wise decision making.” Life is about choices, and choices are not without consequence; wise choices are for your benefit […]

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Knowing God

“Be still and know that I am God.” Psalm 46:10 NIV. Knowing anyone requires significant investments of your heart and time. My thoughts and comments today are about “knowing God.” How do you actually get to know someone, really know them? There have been times I thought I knew a […]

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