Category: Devotionals

Devotionals

Grateful for Refuge

Read: Psalm 143 I hide myself in you. (v. 9 NIV) Have you ever played the game hide and seek? If so, did you ever hide so well that no

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Grateful for Sunsets

Read: Psalm 2 Serve the LORD with fear, and rejoice with trembling. (v. 11) My family lives about 25 miles from the sandy shores of Lake Michigan. While we do

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Grateful for Sunrises

Read: Lamentations 3:19-27 “The LORD is my portion,” says my soul, “therefore I will hope in him.” (v. 24) I love the beauty of the sunrise. As the first piercing

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Grateful for a Living Hope

Read: 1 Peter 1:3-12 According to his great mercy, he has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead.

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Grateful for What Has Been

Read: Psalm 139 Search me, O God, and know my heart! Try me and know my thoughts! (v. 23) Are you grateful for how your life has gone so far?

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In Times of Need

Read: Matthew 5:1-16 Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. (v. 3) Today’s reading takes us back to the Sermon on the Mount. Jesus

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In Times of Plenty

Read: Proverbs 3:1-18 Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. (v. 5) It’s easy to want more, isn’t it? More money.

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Gratitude Takes Focus

Read: Matthew 6:19-34 The eye is the lamp of the body. (v. 22) The closing verses of Matthew 6 are one of my favorite portions of Scripture. The reminders there

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Giving in Gratitude

Read: Galatians 6:1-10 So then, as we have opportunity, let us do good to everyone. (v. 10) In the United States, we’re approaching Thanksgiving, a day when we pause and