Month: August 2018
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On Purpose for a Purpose
“The Lord will fulfill his purpose for me; your love, O Lord, endures forever–do not abandon the work of your hands.” Ps. 138:8 What is your life purpose? Don’t fret if you can’t immediately and succinctly state your reason for existence. Many of us are in the same boat. The good news is, God knows…
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The Best Way Out
“When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; And when you pass through the rivers they will not sweep over you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be burned; the flames will not set you ablaze.” Isaiah 43:2 At age 48, I decided to become a long distance runner. First,…
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And then some…
“His divine power has given us everything we need or life and godliness through our knowledge of Him who called us by His own glory and goodness.” 2 Peter 2:3 The story is told of an extremely wealthy person who was a collector of fine art. The woman had searched the world over for a…
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Bottomless Grace
“My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is made perfect in weakness.” 2 Cor. 12:9 Do you remember that carnival ride, the one with the false floor? It spins around really fast and then the bottom drops out. Fortunately, it spun so fast centrifugal force held everyone in place; nobody fell into the…
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Showing Grace to Others
“The wise in heart are called discerning, and pleasant words promote instruction.” Prov. 16:21 Many of us have heard the saying, “A child may forget what you say or do, but they will always remember how you made them feel.” The scripture above contains a truth of God that is as real as the Law…
Davids Daily Dose 