Category: Devotionals

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

Issues and Questions

“(Your) steps . . are directed of the Lord..” Psalm 37:23 NLT “No person knows enough nor is wise enough who lives apart from God.” My thoughts today are about “issues and questions.” Most of time, people are so used to charting their own path they rarely realize they are […]

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Giftedness

“All these are the work of the same Spirit . . just as He determines.” 1 Corinthians 12:11 NIV “God is to be the center and source in every moment and expression of everyday life.” My thoughts today are about “giftedness.” Wouldn’t it be terrible if everyone was identically alike […]

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Extravagance

“She poured (expensive perfume) on Jesus feet.” John 12:3 NIV “The extravagance of God’s grace requires the extravagant response of one’s life.” My thoughts today are about “extravagance.” Some people live life “on the cheap;” they horde possessions and squeeze every penny. What they get, they have; what they have, […]

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Why Not Now?

“I know that even now God will give you what you ask.” John 11:22 NIV “Yesterday’s possibilities are gone; today’s remain unlimited.” My thoughts today ask “why not now?” Opportunity normally has a time limit. William Shakespeare voiced this idea when he wrote, “There is a tide in the affairs […]

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Godly Tenacity

“Though a righteous man falls seven times, he rises again.” Proverbs 24:16 NIV “Success is an earthly measurement; Heaven commends faithfulness.” My thoughts today are about “Godly tenacity” Failures happen. Achievement awaits the person who will not allow failure to be final. Thomas Edison may have been the poster child […]

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