Category: jammed daily devo
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The Deep Breath (#jammed daily devo, day 270)
September #jammed: Free Grace. Day 270: Slower speed receives fast. “Jesus repeatedly left the crowds, though, stealing away into the wilderness to pray.” Luke 5:16 Breathe in ….. Breath out …. Desparate to create a little more space for my little rib-kicker, I listened intently to the instructor’s lesson on breathing. Though a natural phenomenon we don’t have…
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The Canvas (#jammed daily devo, day 269)
September #jammed: Free Grace. Day 269: Beads up and rolls off. “Let someone else praise you…” Proverbs 27:2 Spread out across the driveway, we scrubbed and sealed and patched the long piece of snap-adorned fabric to ready it for the season. Boat canvas. A high-maintenance cover to protect it’s high maintenance counterpart. Every boater knows that all of…
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The Recline (#jammed daily devo, day 268)
September #jammed: Free Grace. Day 268: Down but not out. “The one who boasts must boast in the Lord.” Now let’s be clear: it’s not the one who commends himself who is approved; it’s the one whom the Lord commends. 2 Corinthians 10:17-18 Temporary separation stretched into an unknown prison of solitude. Chronic pain …drained. As sanity slowly seeped…
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The Staple (#jammed daily devo, day 267)
September #jammed: Free Grace. Day 267: Calm in chaos. “ There is no fear in love.” 1 John 4:18 “How was your day?!” I routinely asked as my two daughters flung open the doors and clamored with chatter. As she set her book bag down and clicked her seatbelt, my older daughter suddenly became serious … “My head really…
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The Empty Running Log (#jammed daily devo, day 266)
September #jammed: Free Grace. Day 266: Slowed to a stop. “I wanted to be sure I was not running and had not been running my race in vain.” Galatians 2:2 The empty pages smelled like a slice of heaven. I couldn’t wait to fill the pages full of miles and routes, splits and workouts. But it wouldn’t be that…
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