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Loss of a Friend – Psalm 30:11
Some time ago, I lost my lifelong, beloved friend, Joan, to breast cancer. I loved her as a sister. My loss of her friendship was profound, for through every significant event in my…
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God’s Grace – Galatians 1:15-16a
When it pleases God to touch a life, His grace abounds in that life as it did with Paul. Blinded eyes see, and deaf ears hear. The crippled walk and the lost find…
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Teachable Spirit – Proverbs 1:5
Teach us Your paths, O Lord, for we hunger to be rich in understanding. Lead us in Your truth, and instruct us in Your way. Open our hearts to receive Your commandments and…
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Labor in Vain – Psalm 127:1
As I labor away, well into my fifth year of writing this devotional, Psalm 127:1 comes frequently to mind. For I have buried the skeletons of too many projects, on which I expended…
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Peace With All People – Romans 12:18
Has another treated you unjustly? Has this person violated your rights and slandered your good name without cause? Someone probably has done these things to you just as they have done them to…