Devotion

Devotion

Meet Me in the Morning

When we commit our day to God, we’re asking Him to walk with us and empower us. Our heavenly Father wants to share our heavy load, to have us lay before Him all that troubles us so he can equip us with His strength, His patience, His peace, His joy, and His grace.

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Home Run

Hebrews 12:1 reminds us that we also have a crowd of witnesses surrounding us. We aren’t alone in this race. On the sidelines, saints are pulling for us. Saints we know from the Bible, such as Abraham, Moses, and Joshua, along with loved ones who have gone before us.

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God’s Paradigm Shift

It’s not our physical beauty, our intellectual prowess, or the content of our banking account that matters to Him – it’s the state of our hearts.

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Dwell on These Things

The best balm for discouragement is to replace your expectations with what you know about God. Call to mind His promises, His grace, His faithfulness, and His daily mercies. I assure you, then you won’t feel so bad.

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Dry bones

God specializes in ‘hopeless’ situations. When we reach the end of our resources and all seems lost, that’s precisely when He steps into the midst of our trouble and breathes hope and life back into our lives.

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Compassion

When we become fully cognizant of the immensity of God’s mercy towards us, we cannot remain indifferent to the struggles of those around us. His mercy compels us to acknowledge the needs around us and respond with a love as radical as His love for us.

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Cries from a Cave

Caves make great prayer closets. Caves are the place where we encounter God. It’s the place where He makes us fit for whatever He calls us to be. It’s the place where we are stripped of everything and offered God’s everything.

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God of the Impossible

For nothing is impossible with God. Luke 1:37 (NLT) The French have a saying, “Impossible n’est pas français.” Translated literally, it means, “Impossible isn’t French,” suggesting there’s no such thing

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The Voice of Faith

The Lord is my light and my salvation – whom shall I fear? The Lord is the stronghold of my life – of whom shall I be afraid? Psalm 27:1