The Benefits of Praise
“Shout for joy in the Lord, O you righteous! Praise befits the upright.” Psalm 33:1 ESV Praise is fitting, it is proper, it is becoming for those who are upright
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2025
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More Than What We See or Know
“How can I curse whom God has not cursed? How can I denounce whom the Lord has not denounced? . . . The Lord their God is with them .
Poetry, Uncategorized
I’ll Stay Where You’ve Put Me – A Poem
Stay there until I tell you.” (Matthew 2:13) I’ll stay where You’ve put me; I will, dear Lord, Though I wanted so badly to go; I was eager to march
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Gratitude in the Midst of Hardship
Acts of gratitude make one grateful, because step by step, they reveal that all is grace.” – Henri Nouwen
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Fear Versus Reality
Now Balak son of Zippor saw all that Israel had done to the Amorites, and Moab was terrified of the people because they were numerous. Indeed, Moab dreaded the Israelites. So the
Devotion
The Problem with Selfie Mode
Then the Lord opened the mouth of the donkey, and she said to Balaam, “What have I done to you, that you have struck me these three times?” And Balaam
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To Speak Or Not To Speak
“Must I not take care to speak what the Lord puts in my mouth?” Numbers 23:12 ESV King Balak had summoned Balaam to pronounce a curse against the approaching armies
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Is Your Light Increasing?
Guest post by Author Lauri Lemke Thompson “The ways of right-living people glow with light; the longer they live, the brighter they shine.” Prov. 4:18 MSG Sunrises fascinate me, probably
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Who Is Fighting Your Battle?
“Do not be afraid or discouraged because of this vast army. For the battle is not yours, but God’s.” 2 Chronicles 20:15 When King Jehosaphat heard that the armies of
