Category: jammed daily devo
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The Illusionary Judgement (#jammed daily devo, day 280)
October #jammed: Free Grace. Day 280: Straightforward and fair. Because you have so little faith. Matthew 17:20 My kids hardly ever take my word for anything. Are you sure? I can hear their minds calculating what they know against what I am saying. How do I know she’s not pulling my leg? They visibly consider their opinions superior to…
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The Word “No.” (#jammed daily devo, day 279)
October #jammed: Free Grace. Day 279: The Good “No.” Barak told her, “I will go, but only if you go with me.” Judges 4:8 We teach our kids “just say no,” and to stick up for themselves, but then tell them to accept everyone. It’s confusing, and a perfect reflection of an imperfect world. It doesn’t get any easier to…
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The Tarts (#jammed daily devo, day 278)
October #jammed: Free Grace. Day 278: Sweet tooth for grace. “ And this same God who takes care of me will supply all your needs from his glorious riches, which have been given to us in Christ Jesus.” Philippians 4:19 NLT Sugary dust remained at the end of another box of sour and sweet candy tarts. As I write, wait,…
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The One Verse (#jammed daily devo, day 277)
October #jammed: Free Grace. Day 277: The power to turn us. “Shamgar son of Anath rescued Israel.” Judges 3:31 NLT Mom’s know that there are little words required to get our point across when the edge has been trampled over and the house rules lie shattered on the ground. In fact, words aren’t always required. Today’s one verse…
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The Wish Wash (#jammed daily devo, day 276)
October #jammed: Free Grace. Day 276: Wash it out. “For in him we live and move and exist.” Acts 17:28 The hesitation I wrestle with some mornings is whether or not I have time to breeze up and down the pier for a brisk walk before my house explodes into chaos. Most mornings I take the plunge, knowing…
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