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Prayer Answered, Love Nourished

Tuesday February 27, 2024 Psalm 116:1 I love the LORD, because he has heard my voice and my pleas for mercy. If a beggar comes to your house, and you give him alms, you will be greatly annoyed if within … Continue reading

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If We’ve Lost Majesty

Monday February 26, 2024 Psalm 145:11-12 They shall speak of the glory of your kingdom and tell of your power, to make known to the children of man your mighty deeds, and the glorious splendor of your kingdom. If you … Continue reading

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Mountain Climbing

Saturday February 24, 2024 Proverbs 15:32 An undisciplined, self-willed life is puny; an obedient, God-willed life is spacious. (MSG)* Pemba Dorje Sherpa, from Nepal, climbed Mount Everest from base camp to the summit in a time of eight hours and … Continue reading

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Matthew 9:36-38

Friday February 23, 2024 Matthew 9:36-38 When he saw the crowds, he had compassion for them . . . . Then he said to his disciples, “The harvest is plentiful, but the laborers are few; therefore pray earnestly to the … Continue reading

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The Discipline of Spiritual Tenacity

Thursday February 22, 2024 Psalm 46:10 “Be still, and know that I am God.” Tenacity is more than endurance, it is endurance combined with the absolute certainty that what we are looking for is going to transpire. Tenacity is more … Continue reading

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Isaiah 41:10

Wednesday February 21, 2024 Isaiah 41:10 Be not dismayed, for I am your God. How tenderly God is always comforting our fears! How sweetly He says in Isaiah 41:10, “Fear not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for … Continue reading

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The Great Reservoir

Tuesday February 20, 2024 Proverbs 4:23 Keep your heart with all vigilance, for from it flow the springs of life. If I should vainly attempt to fashion my discourse after lofty models, I should this morning compare the human heart … Continue reading

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So Rich a Treasure

Monday February 19, 2024 Philippians 3:13-14 But one thing I do: forgetting what lies behind and straining forward to what lies ahead, I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus. … Continue reading

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Cleopas

Saturday February 17, 2024 Luke 24:31-32 Their eyes were opened, and they recognized him. And he vanished from their sight. They said to each other, “Did not our hearts burn within us while he talked to us on the road … Continue reading

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1 Corinthians 13:13

Friday February 16, 2024 1 Corinthians 13:13 So now faith, hope, and love abide, these three; but the greatest of these is love. If faith is the power to live right, love is the right way to live. Yes, love … Continue reading

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Am I My Brother’s Keeper?

Thursday February 15, 2024 Romans 14:7 For none of us lives to himself. Has it ever dawned on you that you are responsible for other souls spiritually before God? For instance, if I allow any private deflection from God in … Continue reading

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Matthew 3:11

Wednesday February 14, 2024 Matthew 3:11 “He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.” Fire is strangely intense and intrinsic. It goes into the very substance of things. It somehow blends with every particle of the thing it … Continue reading

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Reform

Tuesday February 13, 2024 2 Chronicles 31:1 Now when all this was finished, all Israel who were present went out to the cities of Judah and broke in pieces the pillars and cut down the Asherim and broke down the … Continue reading

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Practice Spiritual Concentration

Monday February 12, 2024 Hebrews 12:2 Looking to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is seated at the right hand of the … Continue reading

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Barefoot Christians

Saturday February 10, 2024 Ephesians 6:15 [Stand,] and, as shoes for your feet, having put on the readiness given by the gospel of peace. Soldiers in antiquity sometimes faced a frightening prospect. Their enemies would set spikes into the ground … Continue reading

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Matthew 13:30

Friday February 9, 2024 Matthew 13:30 “Let both grow together until the harvest.” There is a peculiar note of sadness in this parable of the wheat and the tares. With a few powerful strokes Jesus portrays the disappointments to which … Continue reading

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Instantaneous and Insistent Sanctification

Thursday February 8, 2024 1 Thessalonians 5:23 Now may the God of peace himself sanctify you completely. When we pray to be sanctified, are we prepared to face the standard of these verses? We take the term sanctification much too … Continue reading

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Luke 16:10

Wednesday February 7, 2024 Luke 16:10 “Faithful in a very little . . .” The man that missed his opportunity and met the doom of the faithless servant was not the man with five talents, or the man with two, … Continue reading

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Hypocrisy

Tuesday February 6, 2024 Luke 12:1 “Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.” Some people I know of are like inns, which have an angel hanging outside for a sign, but they have a devil within for … Continue reading

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God Speaks To Men

Monday February 5, 2024 Hebrews 1:1-2 Long ago, at many times and in many ways, God spoke to our fathers by the prophets, but in these last days he has spoken to us by his Son, whom he appointed the … Continue reading

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