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Among the many visually rich stories in the Bible, the account recorded in 2 Chronicles 20 holds a special place in my mind.
Thousands of men, women and children gathered at the Jerusalem temple in fear because a massive horde of pagan warriors was marching to Jerusalem to […]

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A friend of mine told me recently that he was offended by the meddling of another into his personal life.
What bothered him most was not so much the words that were used, but instead that the non-relative presumed to have the status to lecture him about his actions.
I have sought to encourage the friend […]

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To hear this Morning Devotion, please click  Some kind of dad, huh?
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King Hezekiah gets a really lousy grade as a dad in my opinion.
Yes, he did some good things during his reign over Israel’s Southern Kingdom centuries after King David. But he threw all that good will away, in my book, when he said […]

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To hear this Morning Devotion, please click Laying it before the Lord
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Have you ever wondered where the phrase “laying it before the Lord” came from?
From King Hezekiah’s desperate plea to God in the face of Jerusalem’s looming destruction, that’s where.
It’s found in 2 Kings 19:14.
“After Hezekiah received the letter (from Assyria’s King Sennacherib […]

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To hear this Morning Devotion, please click Lose the blinders
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How many times have you cried out, perhaps even audibly, “Oh, my lord, what shall we do?”
I’ve lost count as to how many times I have been uncertain as to the best path through a difficult situation.
I do know specifically, however, the number of times that […]

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