Category: Christian Living
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The Little Quarrels (#jammed daily devo, day 192)
July #jammed: Grace serves. Day 192: One foot in. “Give us a king to lead us.” 1 Samuel 8:6 God’s people never needed a king …they had God. They often failed to see how set a part they were always supposed to be. Samuel is fielding this request, and he tries his best to persuade the…
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The Step Back. (#jammed daily devo, day 191)
July #jammed: Grace serves. Day 191: Space to breathe. “ Be like obedient children as you put aside the desires you used to pursue when you didn’t know better.” 1 Peter 1:13 “Are you ready to go?!” I excitedly asked my toddlers. “YAAAAYYYY!!!!” and off we went to meet up with friends for a day of…
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The Room (#jammed daily devo, day 190)
July #jammed: Grace serves. Day 189: Never an empty glass. “Be holy, because I am holy.” 1 Peter 1:16 “You’re in the house …knocking on the door …but you’re not quite there yet.” The friend room was a place that existed in a college acquaintance’s mind. I’d say, ‘friend,’ but I’m not sure I ever…
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The Trampoline (#jammed daily devo, day 181)
June #jammed: Under the Blanket of Grace. Day 181: The ups and downs… “God can’t stand pious poses, but he delights in genuine prayers.” Proverbs 15:8 (The Message) Is there any sweeter sound than screaming kids jumping out all of their energy within the confines of screened-in walls? Nah. It’s pretty glorious. Or it was, until my youngest…
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The Blue Water (#jammed daily devo, day 180)
June #jammed: Under the Blanket of Grace. Day 180: Place-wishing. “…give me a sign that I’m really hearing from You.” Judges 6:17 (VOICE) The endless depths of blue water enclosed within the shores of the Great Lake …crisp and clear, refreshing and light, softly embracing when swum, surfed, of paddled in. Emersed in that fresh hue,…
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