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The Power of Grace in Our Relationships
Wednesday, January 21 The Power of Grace in Our Relationships For if you forgive other people when they sin against you, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. Matthew 6:14 Grace has a unique power to transform our relationships. When we remember how much grace we’ve been given, we are far more likely to extend […]
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Grace Doesn’t Come From Duty
Tuesday, January 20 Grace Doesn’t Come From Duty But God is so rich in mercy, and he loved us so much, that even though we were dead because of our sins, he gave us life when he raised Christ from the dead. (It is only by God’s grace that you have been saved!) Ephesians 2:4-5 […]
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The Sin of Forgetting Grace
Monday, January 19 The Sin of Forgetting Grace We love each other because he loved us first. 1 John 4:19 One of the greatest obstacles in our relationships with others is forgetting how much grace we’ve been given. Often when offended or wronged, our first response is to cut the individual off, however if God were […]
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Come boldy
Friday, January 16 Come Boldly We do not have a high priest who is unable to empathize with our weaknesses. Hebrews 4:15 Jesus is not distant He is your High Priest, your defender, and your intercessor. Because He stands for you, you can stand firm. No matter what this year brings uncertainty, temptation, fear you are […]
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Shaped by the Living Word
Thursday, January 15 Shaped by the Living Word For the word of God is alive and powerful. It is sharper than the sharpest two-edged sword, cutting between soul and spirit, between joint and marrow. It exposes our innermost thoughts and desires. Hebrews 4:12 As you continue into this new year, remember that God’s Word is not […]
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Rest From Striving
Wednesday, January 14 Rest From Striving There remains, then, a Sabbath-rest for the people of God; for anyone who enters God’s rest also rests from their works. Hebrews 4:9-10 Many of us began January with striving, planning, pushing, fixing, and trying to get everything right. While preparation has its place, God invites us into a different […]
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Faith That Activates the Word
Tuesday, January 13 Faith That Activates the Word The message they heard was of no value to them, because they did not combine it with faith. Hebrews 4:2 Hearing God’s Word is simple; allowing it to shape our lives requires faith. In Hebrews 4, the people received the message, yet it produced no lasting change because […]
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Entering God’s Rest
Monday, January 12 Entering God’s Rest Since the promise of entering His rest still stands… let us be careful that none of you be found to have fallen short of it. Hebrews 4:1 As we continue into this new year, God extends a powerful promise to rest. This is not the kind of rest that comes […]