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God Cares About the Small Things
I recently got a new phone. Everything was going fine until I realized I couldn’t remember the code to unlock it.
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When the Water Reminds You Who’s in Charge
Job 12:9–10 “Who among all these does not know that the hand of the Lord has done this? In His hand is the life of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind.” I was fishing—settled in, patient, doing what I came to do. I felt in control of the moment. I had hooked…
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The Urge to Rescue
Scripture Psalm 103:13–14 (NKJV) “As a father pities his children, So the LORD pities those who fear Him. For He knows our frame; He remembers that we are dust.” The older I get, the more quickly my heart is moved when my children are in trouble. I don’t just feel concern. I feel the weight…
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The Door and the Delivery
Colossians 3:23 And whatever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord and not to men, There’s a day I remember well, it comes to my mind often. I was out doing gig work. Picking up food, making deliveries. Tips matter, they’re like a bonus, when you’re doing that kind of work. That day…
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Getting Ahead of God
“Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge Him, and He shall direct your paths.” Proverbs 3:5–6 Some people approach life based on how they think things are going to turn out instead of dealing with what is actually happening in front of…
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Faithful in Season
“To everything there is a season, A time for every purpose under heaven: Ecclesiastes 3:1 It is said that “A seed doesn’t argue with the season—it grows when the time is right.” There are things God places in your hands that don’t look like much at first. A thought that won’t leave you. A quiet…
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As Far as the East Is from the West
Psalm 103:12 (NKJV) “As far as the east is from the west, So far has He removed our transgressions from us.” Years ago, I had my very first encounter with a home interior decorator. Now, I’ve never claimed to be an expert in design—but like most folks, I had my own casual opinions. So, I…
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The Real Speed Limit
Proverbs 14:12 (NKJV) “There is a way that seems right to a man, but its end is the way of death.” The other day, I was driving on Rock Quarry Road, headed toward home. I had my turn signal on and slowed down to make my turn. Right as I was easing into it, I…
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The Fragrance of His Knowledge
2 Corinthians 2:14 Now thanks be to God who always leads us in triumph in Christ, and through us diffuses the fragrance of His knowledge in every place. One of the popular burger chains has a new menu item. Actually, they have a new ingredient, because it has been added to not one, but several…
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Taste and See
Psalm 34:8 – Oh, taste and see that the LORD is good; Blessed is the man who trusts in Him! I remember sitting at the kitchen table for meals when I was very young, maybe about six years old. I liked and would eat almost everything that my mother served. That is except pears and…