Category: Devotion
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The Lutheran Hour :: Blessed Are the Pure in Heart
This weekend many churches observe All Saints Sunday, remembering those who have died in the Christian faith. That prompts us to ask, what does it take to get to heaven? Jesus tells us in Matthew 5:8, Source: The Lutheran Hour :: Lutheran Hour Ministries http://media.lhm.org/lutheranhour/mp3s/big/8510.mp3
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Time of Grace – Heroes of Christmas: Zechariah
Zechariah didn’t immediately believe that he and Elizabeth would have a child meant to be the forerunner of Christ. But after his time of being deaf and mute, he praised God, realizing that the entire rescue of the human race is about believing the word of a God we can’t see. Source: Time of Grace…
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Joy and Justice | Our Daily Bread
At a conference in Asia, I had two eye-opening conversations in the span of a few hours. First, a pastor told of spending eleven years in prison for a wrongful murder conviction before he was cleared. Then, a group of families shared how they had spent a fortune to escape religious persecution in their homeland, only…
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Youversion Verse of the Day – November 5, 2017
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Time of Grace – The Fourth Petition
Source: Time of Grace – Blog – Post
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God, Have You Lost Your Mind? – Wrestling With Wonder
A unique contemplative journey through the life of Mary, Jesus’ mother, to reveal a passionate God who works in mysterious ways. From Wrestling with Wonder. He is the God who calls us to leave our expectations at the door and come in to sit at His feet. — Marlo Schalesky Source: God, Have You Lost…
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The “Come to Jesus” Moment – FaithGateway
This excerpt from The Story Devotional shares about having a “come to Jesus moment” and being reminded of God’s faithfulness. “I am God Almighty; be fruitful and increase in number. A nation and a community of nations will come from you, and kings will be among your descendants.” – Genesis 35:11 Source: The “Come to Jesus”…
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God’s Unconditional Love – November 4, 2017 – WELS
Source: God’s Unconditional Love – November 4, 2017 – WELS http://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/daily-devotions/20171104dev.mp3
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Through My Bible Yr 3 – November 4 – WELS
Bible reading Romans 11:11-24 (NIV84) Source: Through My Bible Yr 3 – November 4 – WELS http://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/through-my-bible/03-1104db.mp3
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That Famous Smile | Our Daily Bread
After my wife and I had the privilege of visiting the Louvre in Paris, I called our eleven-year-old granddaughter Addie on the phone. When I mentioned seeing da Vinci’s famous painting Mona Lisa, Addie asked, “Is she smiling?”Isn’t that the big question surrounding this painting? More than 600 years after Leonardo captured this subject in…