Tag: Christian devotional
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What’s in a Name: Peculiar Person
I know what you’re thinking, “Of all the names you could have picked, Andrea, you went with peculiar?” Yep, there are a lot of names that sound more positive or more empowering than “peculiar” – names like conqueror, daughter, son, joint heir with Christ – and I’m sure God will walk us through those in…
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What’s in a Name: Ambassador for Christ
2 Corinthians 5:20 says, “Therefore, we are ambassadors for Christ, since God is making his appeal through us. We plead on Christ’s behalf, ‘Be reconciled to God’.” What does it mean to be an ambassador for Christ? Click the image below to find out…
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What’s in a Name: Friend of God
Have you ever had a phrase in the Bible that just sticks with you? Like, no matter how long ago you heard it, even if you only heard it once in a Bible lesson or sermon, it hit you so deeply that you won’t ever forget it? I have, and today I want to share…
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What’s in a Name: New Creation
Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; the old has passed away, and see, the new has come! 2 Corinthians 5:17 I shared in yesterday’s post that the Lord has been working with me for several weeks on the topic of identity, specifically identity in Christ, and today I’d like to share the…
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On Assignment
Why am I here? Does my life even matter? Sweet friend, those are two questions that the enemy loves to twist us up in knots over. I know he’s certainly distracted me with them and filled me with doubt over them too. BUT GOD – man I love that phrase! – God gives us very…
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Psalm 107: From Worldly Waters
Some went off to sea in ships, plying the trade routes of the world. And they observed the Lord’s power in the storms deep at sea. Sweet friends, verses 24-27 can be difficult to take in – How could God, loving and gracious and kind, cause storms in our lives? Orchestrate events so that we…
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Psalm 107: From Darkness
10 Some sat in darkness and deepest gloom, imprisoned in iron chains of misery. 11 They rebelled against the words of God, scorning the counsel of the Most High. 12 That is why he broke them with hard labor; they fell, and no one was there to help them. 13 “Lord, help!” they cried in…
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Psalm 107: From the Wilderness
“Some wandered in the wilderness, lost and homeless.Hungry and thirsty, they nearly died.’Lord, help!’ they cried in their trouble, and he rescued them from distress.He led them straight to safety, to a city where they could live.Let them praise the Lord for his great love and for the wonderful things he has done for them.For…
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He Has Spoken
I declare the end from the beginning, and from long ago what is not yet done, saying: my plan will take place, and I will do all my will. I call a bird of prey from the east, a man for my purpose from a far country. Yes, I have spoken; so I will also bring…
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He is the Way
Jesus told him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me. John 14:6 I have a confession: I married a Star Wars fan. That may not seem like much of a confession to some, but if you know, you know. All the movies, all the shows, all the…
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