Devotionals
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How to Cultivate a Contented Heart in Your Marriage
Not that I am speaking of being in need, for I have learned in whatever situation I am to be content. (Philippians 4:11) Clearly, something was bothering my friend. I watched her move through her newly remodeled kitchen with heavy sighs and a discouraged look on her face. Almost afraid to ask, I gently ventured,…
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Why You’re Feeling Spiritually Dry and What to Do When God Feels Distant
You, God, are my God, earnestly I seek you; I thirst for you, my whole being longs for you, in a dry and parched land where there is no water. Psalm 63:1 NKJV I’ve struggled with being so distracted during my quiet times with God lately. There has been so much going on in the…
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Bitterness Is Hard to Hide—Here’s What to Do Instead of Suppressing It
“Now the Spirit of the Lord departed from Saul, and a harmful spirit from the Lord tormented him. And Saul’s servants said to him, “Behold now, a harmful spirit from God is tormenting you. Let our lord now command your servants who are before you to seek out a man who is skillful in playing the lyre,…
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You Are Called by Name: Finding Your Worth in God’s Word
“But now thus says the Lord, he who created you, O Jacob, he who formed you, O Israel: Fear not, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by name, you are mine.”Isaiah 43:1 (ESV) Have you ever felt like you’ve lost your footing? Fear and doubt whisper louder than faith, your confidence fades,…
