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Morning Devotion: Better ask first

There are times in our lives when we make biblical decisions that are really dumb.
And costly.
I’m not talking about choices made in alignment with the precepts of the Lord but instead decisions similar in prideful foolishness to those made by Bible characters.
Scripture is filled with examples of bad decisions. […]

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It’s tough to watch somebody you care about continue to make choices that harm themselves … and sometimes others.
The problem might involve booze or drugs or bitter hatred or porn or unrestrained spending or sexual immorality or even just a merry-go-round of failed, short-term relationships.
Sometimes, the choices are particularly harmful and can lead to steep […]

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My eyes are frequently tired.
It’s because I don’t get enough sleep.
It’s been this way for years.
I’ve learned to push through it, one cup of coffee at a time.
I could sleep more.
But I would accomplish less.
I prefer completed tasks over rested eyes.
Even so, I still have to get some sleep.
If I become too exhausted, my brain […]

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Morning Devotion: Quite a shopping list

I’ve been needing to get to the grocery store for some time but my schedule has just not made it easy.
For I know that when Lori or I make such a trip, it’s not going to be quick.
We’ve put it off for awhile now and, as you know, stocking up on things in a way […]

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I should have been doing this for all my years of parenting, but I’ve dropped the ball.
I wonder what blessings and wisdom I and my children have missed out on because I haven’t done what Job did every morning he was a parent.
I need to do better and I am grateful that the Lord […]

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