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23
Mar

11

Jesus, by grace You were lifted up, on the cross, so that we sinners could look at You and not perish but have eternal life. Amen. Numbers 21:4-9, Ephesians 2:1-10, and John 3:14-21 Pastor Matt…

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23
Mar

Flowers of Our Faith

I wrote this devotion many years ago. “The flowers appear on the earth, the time of singing has come” (Song 2:12). Late on a Sunday afternoon I arrived at the nursing home to visit Eileen.  I am documenting what happened on that visit because it’s going to be hard to beat. First I stopped to say […]

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03
Mar

7

Jesus, You were in the wilderness 40 days. Be in our hearts this season of Lent and lead us to Your cross. Amen. Mark 1:12-13 Pastor Matt…

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03
Mar

8

Jesus, You overcame for us the tempter. Teach us the meaning and power of the petition, “And lead us not into temptation.” Amen. Mark 1:12-13 Pastor Matt…

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11
Feb

Unashamed

“For whoever is ashamed of Me and of My words in this adulterous and sinful generation, of him will the Son of Man also be ashamed when He comes in the glory of His Father with the holy angels” (Mark 8:38). By Richard Wurmbrand In a theater in Moscow at the premier of a new […]

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05
Feb

1

Jesus, at the age of 12 You showed a love for Your Father’s house. Now fill our youth, and us all, with that same love for Your church. Amen. Luke 2:40-52 Pastor Matt…

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