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To hear this Morning Devotion, please click  Giving perfectly
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It is a temptation that we all experience from time to time.
We give something valuable to a person as a sign of our appreciation for them, but the gift is seemingly taken for granted or perhaps barely acknowledged. Our human nature starts flexing its “I’m wounded/offended” [...]

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To hear this Morning Devotion, please click Pump handle? Or faucet?
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I’m old enough to remember kitchens with hand pumps emptying into the cast iron sinks.
Our home had standard faucets while I was growing up, but a couple of my aging relatives lived in rural farmhouses that were built before indoor plumbing made it to the [...]

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To hear this Morning Devotion, please click here — History’s greatest ‘No’
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It screamed off the page to me this morning.
Thank you, God, for the inspiring insight.
Confirming again why reading the Bible repeatedly is so very important, I saw an inferred contrast in Luke 23:35-39 that poignantly yet powerfully affirmed my faith in Jesus Christ.
“They said, [...]

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To hear this Morning Devotion, please click — The moment we hate
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The most painful moment in the Apostle Peter’s life was not when he was, according to some historians, crucified upside down.
Yes, that was a horrible thing with intense suffering.
But I believe that something else caused him more pain in the core of his [...]

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To hear this Morning Devotion, please click here — Grab the towel

It’s been two decades since my days in seminary, yet I believe I’m right in saying no religion has a Savior-God as humble as does Christianity.
I was prompted to recall this fact while reading this morning from Luke 12:35-59.
Verse 37 paints a vivid word [...]

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