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Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Savor the time” Our Bible verse for today: “… I have learned to be content in whatever circumstances I find myself. I know both how to make do with little, and I know how to make do with a lot. In any and all circumstances I have learned theContinue reading “Learn to be content”

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Savor the time” Our Bible verse for today: “For we are God’s masterpiece. He has created us anew in Christ Jesus, so that we can do the good things he planned for us long ago.” Ephesians 2:10 (NLT) Our thought for today: “Fulfill your purpose” I love the way the NewContinue reading “Fulfill your purpose”

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Savor the time” Our Bible verse for today: “And my God will meet all your needs according to his glorious riches in Christ Jesus.” Philippians 4:19 (NIV) Our thought for today: “Pray, relax, and enjoy life” Some of my longtime readers will recognize the name of Dick DeGrow. I’ve mentioned himContinue reading “Pray, relax, and enjoy life”

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Savor the time” Our Bible verse for today: “Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.” Philippians 4:6-7Continue reading “Let’s pray more and worry less”

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Savor the time” Our Bible verse for today: “Praise the Lord, O my soul; and forget not all his benefits.” Psalm 103:2 (NIV) Our thought for today: “Count your blessings” I wonder how many blessings we miss simply because we’re not paying attention. It’s not that the blessings aren’t there, theyContinue reading “Count your blessings”

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Savor the time” Our Bible verse for today: “O Lord, what is man that you care for him, the son of man that you think of him? Man is like a breath, his days are like a fleeting shadow.” Psalm 144:3-4 (NIV) Our thought for today: “Consider the brevity ofContinue reading “Consider the brevity of life”

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Savor the time” Our Bible verse for today: “Deep calls to deep in the roar of your waterfalls; all your breakers and your billows have swept over me. The Lord will send his faithful love by day; his song will be with me in the night – a prayerContinue reading “Go deep with God”

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Savor the time” Our Bible verse for today: “Do not grieve, for the joy of the Lord is your strength.” Nehemiah 8:10 (CSB) Our thought for today: “Intentionally joyful” This morning I want to give a shout-out to Brooke Foster. In a previous devotional this week I encouraged you to viewContinue reading “Intentionally joyful”

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Savor the time” Our Bible verse for today: “Make it your ambition to lead a quiet life, to mind your own business and to work with your hands, just as we told you, so that your daily life may win the respect of outsiders and so that you willContinue reading “Slow down and simplify”

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Savor the time” Our Bible verse for today: “But godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into the world, and we can take nothing out. If we have food and clothing, we will be content with these.” 1 Timothy 6:6-8 (CSB) Our thought for today: “Appreciate andContinue reading “Appreciate and enjoy the simple pleasures”