Tag: jammed daily devo
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The Full Brim (#jammed daily devo, day 272)

September #jammed: Free Grace. Day 272: Filled to the brim with grace overflowing. “Stay awake.” Matthew 25:13 My morning cup of coffee ushered in the new day. Awake and alert to read from the Life that God left us to ingest, His presence fills my soul to the brim. Today’s Scripture warns us to stay awake at the end of…
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The Creative Expression (#jammed daily devo, day 271)

September #jammed: Free Grace. Day 271: The Expression of our Creator. “Encourage your generosity.” 2 Corinthians 9:6 No-one wants to talk about the reality of starvation in the world. But there are people starving and suffering at the hand of injustice and unfairness. People that God loves just as much as you and me. The Bible tells us…
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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…
