Let God Be Your Defense
on January 16th, 2024
"But I will declare forever, I will sing praises to the God of Jacob. All the horns of the wicked I will cut off, but the horns of the righteous shall be lifted up." - Psalm 75:9-10 As the words of Psalms 75 unfold, there is a distinctive shift in language that calls for our attention. Initially, there's a universal call for praise in verse 1, a familiar theme in the Psalms. Yet, by the time we ... Read More
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The Danger of Looking Back
on January 15th, 2024
"Jesus replied, 'No one who puts a hand to the plow and looks back is fit for service in the kingdom of God.'" - Luke 9:62 In the ancient narrative of Lot's wife in Genesis 19, a warning is etched about the peril of looking back when we are called to move forward. As destruction loomed over the city of Sodom, the Lord provided a way of escape for Lot and his family, urging them not to linger or ... Read More
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Refocusing for a New Chapter
on January 14th, 2024
"We will keep your name close." - Psalm 75:1 In the pursuit of writing a new chapter in our lives and changing the narrative, the wisdom of the Psalmist offers a transformative key: refocus your attention. When faced with the absence of clear closure and understanding, the Psalmist provides a powerful example. Instead of dwelling on the actions of his enemies, he declares, "and we will keep your... Read More
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A New Chapter Awaits
on January 13th, 2024
"I will remember the deeds of the Lord; yes, I will remember your miracles of long ago." - Psalm 77:11 In each of our lives, there are chapters that unfold with pain, trauma, disappointment, and devastation. These chapters, etched in the annals of our personal history, can cast long shadows, making it challenging to envision a brighter future. Yet, the psalmist in Psalm 77 offers us a profound i... Read More
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Moving Forward Without Closure
on January 12th, 2024
"But as for me, my feet had almost slipped; I had nearly lost my foothold. For I envied the arrogant when I saw the prosperity of the wicked." - Psalm 73:2-3 As we stand on the threshold of a new year, brimming with opportunities and possibilities, many of us find ourselves grappling with the shadows of our past—moments that are painful, traumatic, and disappointing. The journey toward the futur... Read More
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Embracing Peace in Unresolved Moments
on January 11th, 2024
"The Lord is near to the brokenhearted and saves the crushed in spirit." - Psalm 34:18 In the midst of life's twists, there are instances when the storylines remain open-ended, and closure becomes an elusive pursuit. The journey of moving forward without resolution poses a formidable challenge, leaving hearts in a state of uncertainty. Yet, even in the absence of definitive conclusions, the comf... Read More
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Trusting in the Waiting
on January 10th, 2024
"Wait for the Lord; be strong and take heart and wait for the Lord." - Psalm 27:14 Often in our lives, waiting is a real challenge. It's during these periods of anticipation that our faith is tested, and questions may arise. Yet, God calls us to shift our perspective on waiting. It's not a passive idleness; rather, it's a time of trust, a season where we can confidently believe that God is at wo... Read More
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Embracing Divine Rest
on January 9th, 2024
"Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest." - Matthew 11:28 Amid the demands of life and the constant pursuit of productivity, it is essential to consider the profound invitation to rest that Jesus extends to each of us. This call to rest is not just about physical rejuvenation; it's an opportunity to release our burdens and allow God to work wonders in our lives.... Read More
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Blessed Assurance in Forgiveness
on January 8th, 2024
"Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered. Blessed is the man to whom the Lord does not impute iniquity, and in whose spirit there is no deceit." - Psalm 32:1-2 Have you ever experienced the transformative power of God's forgiveness? David's journey reveals not only the act of releasing his past but also the blessed assurance that follows. In verses 1 and 2, we're remi... Read More
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Wisdom in Reflection
on January 7th, 2024
"Teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom." - Psalm 90:12 Have you ever pondered the valuable lessons hidden within your past mistakes? There's a profound wisdom that emerges when we take the time to reflect on our journey. The Scriptures remind us of the importance of gaining a heart of wisdom through the experiences of life. In our existence, each mistake and misstep con... Read More
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Release and Freedom
on January 6th, 2024
"When I kept silent, my bones wasted away through my groaning all day long. For day and night your hand was heavy upon me; my strength was sapped as in the heat of summer." - Psalm 32:3-4 Have you ever found yourself burdened by the weight of your mistakes, carrying the heaviness of guilt and shame? It's a common struggle we all face, but there's a powerful lesson to be learned from King David's... Read More
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From Transgression to Redemption
on January 5th, 2024
"I, I am He who blots out your transgressions for my own sake, and I will not remember your sins." - Isaiah 43:25 Imagine, for a moment, a God who not only forgives but chooses to forget. A merciful Creator who, for His own sake, erases the ledger of our transgressions, sparing us from the weight of our past mistakes. Micah 7:18-19 reinforces this awe-inspiring image of a God who pardons iniqui... Read More
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Embracing Freedom
on January 4th, 2024
"So if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed." - John 8:36 Throughout David's life, we find moments of triumph and tragedy, righteousness and sin. Yet, the profound revelation of this narrative is that despite David's heinous acts, God's forgiveness prevails. It's a timeless message, a beacon of hope for all who carry the weight of mistakes made decades ago, choices rooted in brokennes... Read More
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The Power of Self-Forgiveness
on January 3rd, 2024
"For if you forgive others their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you." - Matthew 6:14 In the pursuit of our "best life," we often encounter a significant roadblock, the need to forgive ourselves. It's a journey that many of us hesitate to embark upon, as we carry the weight of mistakes made years ago, creating a silent barrier to the fulfillment we seek. We live in a world th... Read More
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A Prayer for Restoration
on January 2nd, 2024
"Restore to me the joy of your salvation, and uphold me with a willing spirit." - Psalm 51:12 In the journey of life, there comes a moment when each of us must face the stark reality of our own shortcomings. This moment of reckoning is not exclusive to the humble; even kings, like the shepherd boy turned King David, grapple with the realization that pride can lead us away from the glory and pre... Read More
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Let it Go
on January 1st, 2024
"For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope." - Jeremiah 29:11 Do you remember the Frozen craze that swept through households with little ones over five years ago? The movie, the merchandise, and the endless singing of the iconic anthem "Let it Go"…it's all etched in the memories of parents who became unwitting expe... Read More
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Unparalleled Joy and Peace in Christ
on December 31st, 2023
"Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid." - John 14:27 The decision to give our life to Christ is a profound moment of transformation that ushers in unparalleled joy and peace. This joy and peace are unique to believers and distinguish our experience from those who have not yet embraced the lov... Read More
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New Desires in Christ
on December 30th, 2023
"Take delight in the Lord, and he will give you the desires of your heart." - Psalm 37:4 When we surrender our lives to Christ, a remarkable transformation takes place within us. Not only do our hearts and minds change, but the Holy Spirit also imparts new desires that align with God's will. These new desires are a beautiful gift from the Lord, shaping our thoughts, aspirations, and priorities i... Read More
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