Now That's Encouragement
Read: Ephesians 4:29; 1 Thessalonians 5:11; Hebrews 3:13 It has happened to everyone. When not paying attention, we trip over our own...
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Patty
Sep 244 min
Truly, Truth Sets Us Free!
Read: Psalm 119:160; Isaiah 46:9-10; John 8:32; John 17:17 Sadly, the bedrock belief in absolute truth has been set aside by many...
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Patty
Sep 195 min
George Sweeting-A Man Who Loved and Honored Jesus
Read: James 1:22; Proverbs 11:30; 1 Corinthians 13; Romans 5:5; 2 Corinthians 4:7 Sometimes we lament the fact that someone who was...
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Patty
Sep 193 min
Got a Few Minutes?
Read: 1 Corinthians 3:5-12 I know. That title is all wrong grammatically, and my junior high English teacher would be appalled. Even...
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Sep 34 min
A Beautiful Surprise!
Read: Luke 23:39-43; 2 Corinthians 9:15; Revelation 21-22 In December of 2018, 87-year-old Ken Watson passed away from cancer. He had...
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Patty
Aug 244 min
Revisiting the Box
Read: Exodus 18:1-12 Several years ago, I wrote a devotion based on Randy Travis' song "The Box." The lyrics of that song tell the...
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Aug 214 min
What Could I Possibly have in Common with King David?
The correct answer will be the scripture passage we will be looking at for today. With that in mind, let's begin with a guessing game...
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Patty
Aug 134 min
Even a "Good Guy" Needs the Lord
Read: Acts 10:1-8; Acts 10:34-43 I was talking to a friend about the fact that so many all around us don't understand the incredible...
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Patty
Aug 84 min
Keep Running to the Living Refuge
Read: Psalm 62:5-8; John 11:1-22 A shelter is only as good as its composition and how well it provides help when needed. For example, I...
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Patty
Jul 294 min
Wow"! What a Beautiful Reaction
Read: 1 Timothy 6:17; James 1:17 I had watched almost all of the news last night, and I was waiting for the last story. The one I hoped...
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Patty
Jul 234 min
In His Time
Read: Proverbs 15:23; Proverbs 25:11-12 This week, I listened to Gayle Haas. She is a story teller and a dramatic interpreter. For years,...
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Patty
Jul 163 min
If Rosebushes Could Sing
Read: Hebrews 10:24-25; Hebrews 3:13 Sometimes I like to imagine how fun it might be if God's animals could talk. Like the time God gave...
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Patty
Jul 84 min
Sometimes, There's an Exception to the Rule!
Read: Ruth 1-4 Usually, if something becomes tainted with a bitter taste, it can't be fixed. Here's an example from a few weeks ago....
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Patty
Jul 13 min
Mailbox Truth
Read: Numbers 13:1-3; Numbers 13:23-33 The other day when I brought in the mail, there it was. Tucked in with the other envelopes, there...
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Patty
Jun 283 min
The Joy of an Open Heart!
Read: Acts 8:26-35; Acts 16:14; 1 Thessalonians 2:13 Summer came this week. At least the date that signals the changing from one season...
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Patty
Jun 214 min
Contrasting the Unlikely with the Miraculous!
Read: Jeremiah 32:1-44 In 2020, I lost my wallet. There was approximately $50 in it at the time and several cards. We looked everywhere...
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Patty
Jun 113 min
Oh Rats, I Wasted That Water!
Read: Proverbs 18:21; Proverbs 12:18; Colossians 4:5-6; Philippians 4:8 I went out to do yard work this week with my watering vessels and...
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Patty
Jun 44 min
Surprised by Grace!
Read: Ephesians 2:8-9; Romans 5:6-11 This week, I learned a bit about grace notes. Notes that are added to a song. Not because they are...
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Patty
May 284 min
Thank You James Franklin Hyde
Read: Titus 2:1-10 I stepped outside last evening to latch the gate. It didn't want to close. I used both hands to try to press the latch...
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Patty
May 204 min
Lost Focus
Read: Psalm 73 My husband dealt with Retinitis Pigmentosa all of his life. It is a progressive congenital eye problem. As is the case...
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