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Morning Devotion: Until I die

Had a birthday yesterday.
I’m growing closer to my white robe birthday in heaven.
Until that graduation day comes, I need to embrace the words of Psalm 48:14.
“He is our God forever and ever, and He will guide us until we die.”
On my own, I’ll never be smart enough or wise enough […]

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Morning Devotion: Stand firm

Start with the Rock.
I’m talking about the foundation for our spiritual house.
The kids’ Bible song says the wise man built his house upon the Rock.
Rains coming down aren’t a problem.
Floods coming up aren’t a problem.
Winds pounding the walls aren’t a problem.
Because nothing earthly can wash […]

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Morning Devotion: No other option

The father’s efforts hadn’t solved the problem.
The local physician’s efforts failed.
The town rabbi’s efforts didn’t succeed.
Perhaps even a temple priest living in the area had tried but his efforts produced no result.
And then these apostles of Jesus Christ stepped to the plate and took a swing at it.
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I rarely do this, but today it seems the right thing to do.
I am including a longer-than-normal passage within the text of the Morning Devotion.
You see, we too often say we believe in Jesus but fall short of truly trusting Jesus.
Oh yeah, we sing the words of Matthew 6:33 regarding seeking first […]

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Morning Devotion: Faithful flame

If you’ve been a Christian for any length of time, you know the challenge.
You know that our human nature wants the flame of faith to burn out for lack of fuel, whether by not reading the Bible or by not praying or by not joining other believers in worship and study.
The danger of […]

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