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For our present troubles are small and won't last very long. Yet they produce for us a glory that vastly outweighs them and will last forever! —2 Corinthians 4:17 To give thanks, we must realize as Christians that God…
Read devotionalAnd one of them, when he saw that he was healed, returned, and with a loud voice glorified God, and fell down on his face at His feet, giving Him thanks. And he was a Samaritan. —Luke 17:15–16 The Bible tells the story…
Read devotionalThen He said, "Take now your son, your only son Isaac, whom you love, and go to the land of Moriah, and offer him there as a burnt offering on one of the mountains of which I shall tell you." —Genesis 22:2 God had asked…
Read devotionalThen the king ordered Ashpenaz, his chief of staff, to bring to the palace some of the young men of Judah's royal family and other noble families, who had been brought to Babylon as captives. —Daniel 1:3 Hananiah,…
Read devotionalYet God has made everything beautiful for its own time. He has planted eternity in the human heart, but even so, people cannot see the whole scope of God's work from beginning to end. —Ecclesiastes 3:11 I have no…
Read devotionalLove never fails. —1 Corinthians 13:8 The four words that will change your marriage are “Husbands, love your wives.” And how are husbands to love their wives? As Christ loves the church. The apostle Paul wrote,…
Read devotional"By this all will know that you are My disciples, if you have love for one another." —John 13:35 If a couple is planning to get married and comes to see me for premarital counseling, I’ll ask them if they’ve had a…
Read devotionalFinally Abram said to Lot, "Let's not allow this conflict to come between us or our herdsmen. After all, we are close relatives! The whole countryside is open to you. Take your choice of any section of the land you…
Read devotionalBut you must be careful so that your freedom does not cause others with a weaker conscience to stumble. —1 Corinthians 8:9 I could almost say that I’m an expert on drunk people. That sounds strange for a pastor to say,…
Read devotionalSo I run with purpose in every step. —1 Corinthians 9:26 When I take my grandkids to a playground, they want me to join them. They know they’re little and need help. In effect, they’re dependent on me, and I’m there to…
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