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Daily Devotional

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MAKE SMALL CHANGES AND MAKE IT EASY

January 10, 2024

“…Instead, train yourself to be godly. “Physical training is good, but training for godliness is much better, promising benefits in this life and in the life to come.” –  1 Timothy 4:7b-8. The American philosopher, writer, and historian Will Durant once…

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SAME OLD WAY OR A NEW WAY

January 9, 2024

“You have heard my predictions and seen them fulfilled, but you refuse to admit it. Now I will tell you new things, secrets you have not yet heard.” – Isaiah 48:6. Habits affect us in one way or another.  We…

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HOPE AND HOLY HABITS

January 8, 2024

“The secret of getting ahead is getting started. The secret of getting started is breaking the complex and overwhelming tasks into small, manageable tasks, and then starting on the first one.”” – Mark Twain. Ah…the morning routine. Over 88 percent of…

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THE TEMPTATION OF JESUS

January 5, 2024

“Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted there by the devil.” – Matthew 4:1. Imagine if you were a Hollywood film director and asked to make a movie about the start of Jesus’ ministry on…

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TWO OF THE REASONS JESUS CAME TO EARTH

January 4, 2024

“For even the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve others and to give his life as a ransom for many.” – Matthew 20:28. Why did Jesus come to earth to do? There isn’t enough space…

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SHOULD WE BE CONCERNED ABOUT ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) ?

January 4, 2024

 “I have created the blacksmith who fans the coals beneath the forge and makes the weapons of destruction. And I have created the armies that destroy.” Isaiah 54:16. In June of 2023, hundreds of worshippers packed into St. Paul’s Church…

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REJOICE IN THE LORD

January 2, 2024

“Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.” – 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 (ESV). If you wanted to sum up Christianity in four words, what four words would you…

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WELCOME TO 2024

January 1, 2024

“ Dear brothers and sisters, we can’t help but thank God for you, because your faith is flourishing and your love for one another is growing. We proudly tell God’s other churches about your endurance and faithfulness in all the persecutions and…

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GOD NEVER GIVES UP ON YOU

December 29, 2023

Do not be afraid or discouraged, for the Lord will personally go ahead of you. He will be with you; he will neither fail you nor abandon you.” –  Deuteronomy 31:8. If you have lived more than a few years, then you…

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LEARNING TO EMBRACE CHANGE

December 28, 2023

“Unless change becomes the constant of our own lives, we’ll cease to be change agents in the lives of others.” – David Timms, Living the Lord’s Prayer. If you asked the average person on the street if they liked change, the…

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WORTHY OF HIS CALLING

December 27, 2023

“And so, from the day we heard, we have not ceased to pray for you, asking that you may be filled with the knowledge of his will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding, so as to walk in a manner worthy of the Lord, fully pleasing to…

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IS LAUGHTER A GIFT?

December 26, 2023

“We were filled with laughter, and we sang for joy. And the other nations said, “What amazing things the Lord has done for them.” – Psalm 126:2. Christmas has come and gone. Soon after, the trappings of Christmas; the tree, lights, and…