When my heart struggles to find the light,when darkness deepens and wrong seems right -I know a refuge, I know a placewhere I find truth and I find grace.I run to Jesus, my solid rock …
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A Good Start for the Day
Psalm 102 I have burdens on my heart – we all do – so the first verse of Psalm 102 caught my attention this morning. Hear my prayer, O Lord, and let my cry come …
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Merciful Grace
Your mercy called me to Your cross for pardon from my sin. Your grace then gifted me new life and love and joy within. Your mercy took my punishment. Your grace gave my heart …
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The Loss of Joy
Day 3 of a three-day reflection Read Lamentations 4 – 5 Lamentations 4: 17 As for us, our eyes as yet failed for our vain help: in our watching we have watched for a nation that …
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The Grace
Day 2 of a three -day reflection – Lamentations 3 Israel is obliterated. Children are dead. The people who live are in captivity. The prophet is in despair. Jeremiah speaks his sorrow and his despair …
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The Choice
Lamentations is a small book that follows the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. Join me in reading through it as we look at some of its message for today. (This will take three …
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No Expiration
While flipping through an old journal, I found a prayer that I jotted on August 24, 1976. I know what was happening in my life then. I had just graduated from college. After spending the …
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Prone to Wander
“Prone to wander, Lord I feel it. Prone to leave the God I love.” Robert Robinson, Hymn “Come Thou Fount of Many Blessings” We are a people of wandering hearts, flitting from one obsession to …
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Wonderful, Merciful Savior
Psalm 116 We make Christianity – knowing and loving God – so difficult! Early in my Christian walk, I was plagued by doubt and fear. These feelings overwhelmed me and paralyzed my joy and my …
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Wait on the Lord
In the rushing of this world around us, turning every day; running when we should be walking, trying to find our way. Only one road leads to happiness. Only one road leads to peace. We …
