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Devotion for June 21, 2024
“Jesus replied, ‘The kingdom of God does not come with your careful observation nor will people say, ‘Here it is’, or ‘There it is’, because the kingdom of God is within you.’” (Luke 17:20,21) There has been a real surge of self-proclaimed modern-day Christian prophets since the internet has made short videos on YouTube popular…
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Devotion for June 20, 2024
“Remember today what you have learned about the LORD through your experiences with him.” (Deuteronomy 11:2, GNT) Moses led the Israelites out of Egypt and across the wilderness to the Promised Land. It should have only taken them a few weeks, even with a large crowd. But it took them 40 years. What in the…
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Devotion for June 19, 2024
For the people in the days of Jesus and even in Old Testament times, big bodies of water held a connection to the dark and demonic. Unknown creatures, unforeseen forces of nature and weather and the unfathomable depths of the sea contributed to this. But God is Lord over all forces and chaos and puts…
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Devotion for June 18, 2024
“Each of you has received a gift to use to serve others. Be good servants of God’s various gifts of grace.” (1 Peter 4:10, NCV) Whenever we pursue something in life, we do it hoping that it will give us significance. But the only way to really experience significance is to serve with others in…
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Devotion for June 17, 2024
“He makes the whole body fit together perfectly. As each part does its own special work, it helps the other parts grow.” (Ephesians 4:16, NLT) There are some things you will never learn on your own. You only learn them in community. To grow and develop your potential, you must learn from other people. For…
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Devotion for June 16, 2024
“Faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see.” (Hebrews 11:1, NIV) Faith is visualizing the future. It’s believing before you see it. Hebrews 11:1 says, “Faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see” (NIV). How will you see what’s…
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Devotion for June 15, 2024
“If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to you. But when you ask, you must believe and not doubt, because the one who doubts is like a wave of the sea, blown and tossed by the wind. That person…
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Devotion for June 14, 2024
“We fix our gaze on things that cannot be seen. For the things we see now will soon be gone, but the things we cannot see will last forever.” (2 Corinthians 4:18, NLT) When you can’t see something physically, you have to imagine it in your mind. That’s why imagination is essential to living by…
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Devotion for June 13, 2024
Today’s Hymn: “Spirit of God, Descend upon My Heart” Hast thou not bid us love thee, God and King;all, all thine own, soul, heart, and strength, and mind?I see thy cross; there teach my heart to cling.O let me seek thee, and O let me find!(by George Croly, 1854; verse 3) The Christian faith is…