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Steven Laman

Steven Laman is a writer and public speaker who has lived with cerebral palsy since his birth in 1970. Steven is a prolific devotional writer for Words of Hope, and the author of three books: My Journey God’s Grace, Strength in Weakness and My Grace Is Sufficient. He also volunteers as a teacher’s aide. He lives with his parents in Iowa.
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Devotionals

The Right Prescription

Read: John 21:15-23 Jesus said to him, “If it is my will that he remain until I come, what is that to you? You follow me!” (v. 22) A few

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Drink More Water

Read: John 4:1-26 On the last day of the feast, the great day, Jesus stood up and cried out, “If anyone thirsts, let him come to me and drink. Whoever

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Your Will Be Done, Lord

Read: Mark 14:32-41 And he said, “Abba, Father, all things are possible for you. Remove this cup from me. Yet not what I will, but what you will.” (v. 36)

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Waiting on Him

Read: Jude 17-25 But you, beloved, building yourselves up in your most holy faith and praying in the Holy Spirit, keep yourselves in the love of God, waiting for the

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Being Christ’s Disciples

Read: 1 Corinthians 13 So now faith, hope, and love abide, these three; but the greatest of these is love. (v. 13) One of the good things about having a

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Mountain Reminders

Read: Psalm 125 Those who trust in the LORD are like Mount Zion, which cannot be moved, but abides forever. (v. 1) It was a beautiful Southern California day in

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The “Why” Question

Read: John 9:1-12 Jesus answered, “It was not that this man sinned, or his parents, but that the works of God might be displayed in him. (v. 3) Why am

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Our Helper

Read: Hebrews 13:1-8 So we can confidently say, “The Lord is my helper; I will not fear; what can man do to me?” (v. 6) In most areas of my

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Relax and Rely

Read: Psalm 46 Be still, and know that I am God. (v. 10) My cerebral palsy makes it almost impossible for me to do certain activities when I get excited

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