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Use Both Ears
Monday, October 30 Use Both Ears But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, He will teach you all things and bring to your remembrance all that I have said to you. John 14:26 I recently came across a quote that caught my attention: “God gave us mouths that […]
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Series of Unfortunate Events
Friday, October 27 Series of Unfortunate Events We may throw the dice, but the Lord determines how they fall. Proverbs 16:33 This week we went on a journey through two stories filled with a series of unfortunate events, yet still we saw God had the final say. It may appear that we’re simply drawing straws […]
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Sold
Thursday, October 26 Sold We may throw the dice, but the Lord determines how they fall. Proverbs 16:33 If you are rushing through life, hurrying to get to the next season you’ll likely miss it. You wont see how God, despite the circumstances, set you up to where you are today. Just think about it, stop […]
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Hard Times
Wednesday, October 25 Hard Times We may throw the dice, but the Lord determines how they fall. Proverbs 16:33 Today’s verse reminds us that even in the seemingly random events of casting lots or making decisions, God’s sovereign hand is at play. A great example of God’s providence is the story of Ruth. A woman […]
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What Happens Next?
Tuesday, October 24 What Happens Next? We may throw the dice, but the Lord determines how they fall. Proverbs 16:33 To better understand Proverbs 16:33, let’s look at a few different translations. King James Version: “The lot is cast into the lap, but its every decision is from the Lord.” New Living Translation: “We may […]
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God’s Sovereign Control in Every Outcome
Monday, October 23 God’s Sovereign Control in Every Outcome We may throw the dice, but the Lord determines how they fall. Proverbs 16:33 We often try to control every aspect of our lives, it can be easy to forget that there are forces beyond our understanding at work. We strive for predictability, planning, and precision, but […]
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Abundance from Scarcity, Nothing New
Friday, October 20 Abundance from Scarcity, Nothing New Then he told the disciples to have the people sit down in groups on the green grass. Luke 9:16 Today’s devotional is a special, unplugged “reflection” aimed at reviewing what God has shown us this week and pause to ask, “what is God saying to you?” Through the […]
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Abundance from Scarcity, part III
Thursday, October 19 Abundance from Scarcity, part III Then he told the disciples to have the people sit down in groups on the green grass. Luke 9:16 Imagine the scene. Thousands of people gathered to hear Jesus, far from any town, and with limited provisions. The disciples, faced with the impossibility of feeding this enormous […]