Morning Devotion

To hear this Morning Devotion, please click Helping others is why we’re here
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You probably know somebody whose purpose for living appears to be defined by the phrase, “He who dies with the most toys wins.”
This certainly is the case in many media depictions and with who is esteemed in numerous social/professional circles.
Ask 100 people in [...]

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Part of being a faithful believer involves knowing the difference in status between man and God.
Job got it. Do we?
“The LORD said to Job: Will the one who contends with the Almighty correct Him? Let him who accuses God answer Him!
“Then Job answered the LORD : “I am unworthy—how can I reply to You? [...]

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To hear this Morning Devotion, please click  Seeds of your own rescue
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It’s true that there are cold-hearted people in this world who rob foreign tourists, lonely drunks and who steal candy from children.
Whenever I hear of dark moments imposed on the weaklings of this world by those who misuse their strength, I take comfort in [...]

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To hear this Morning Devotion, please click  Finding gold in the garbage
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You’ve heard the phrase, “Even a broken watch is right twice a day.”
That phrase came to mind this morning while I was reading Job 11 in the One-Year Bible. You’ll recall that Job had three friends who, for seven days, comforted him in silence [...]

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We humans love checklists.
As we mark off each item while we’re shopping or building or detailing a car or, for some, searching for a mate, we gain a greater sense of progress toward an important goal.
As I read today’s segment in the One-Year Bible, I felt compelled to take a different approach to the Morning [...]

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