August
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Live such good lives among the pagans that, though they accuse you of doing wrong, they may see your good deeds and glorify God on the day he visits us. – 1 Peer 2:12 As obedient children of God, we are called to walk in the light of His love and truth, shining brightly in…
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As obedient children, do not conform to the evil desires you had when you lived in ignorance. But just as he who called you is holy, so be holy in all you do; for it is written: “Be holy, because I am holy.” – 1 Peter 1:4-15 Today’s verse reminds us of the profound call…
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Then Jesus told him, “Because you have seen me, you have believed; blessed are those who have not seen and yet have believed.” – John 20:29 Our verse for today invited us to ponder the essence of faith – a faith that transcends the tangible and rests on the unseen truths of God’s kingdom. Just…
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Above all, my brothers and sisters, do not swear—not by heaven or by earth or by anything else. All you need to say is a simple “Yes” or “No.” Otherwise you will be condemned. – James 5:25 Brothers and sisters, in a world filled with complexities and uncertainties, the wisdom in simplicity rings true. As…
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Each day presents us with opportunities to make choices that reflect our values and faith.
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With the tongue we praise our Lord and Father, and with it we curse human beings, who have been made in God’s likeness. Out of the same mouth come praise and cursing. My brothers and sisters, this should not be. James 3:9-10 In our verse for today, we are reminded of the power of our…
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May the Lord direct your hearts into God’s love and Christ’s perseverance. – 2 Thessalonians 3:5 The Lord’s love is boundless, encompassing us in its warmth and guiding us through life’s trials. Just as Christ exemplified unwavering perseverance in the face of adversity, we are called to emulate his strength and endurance in our own…
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Therefore judge nothing before the appointed time; wait until the Lord comes. He will bring to light what is hidden in darkness and will expose the motives of the heart. At that time each will receive their praise from God. – 1 Corinthians 4:5 Our verse for today reminds us of the importance of patience…
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Throughout scripture, it is very evident that God has a reputation of using the downtrodden and lowly people in dignified ways
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