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Daily Devotions

  • Thursday, June 11


    Scripture – 1 Kings 3:10-12 10 It pleased the Lord that Solomon had asked this. 11 God said to him, “Because you have asked this and have not asked for yourself long life or riches or for the life of your enemies but have asked for yourself understanding to discern what is right, 12 I…

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  • Wednesday, June 10


    Scripture – 1 Kings 3:9 9 Give your servant, therefore, an understanding mind to govern your people, able to discern between good and evil, for who can govern this great people of yours?” Prayer Focus: Finally Solomon makes his request – he asks for an understanding mind to govern God’s people, the ability to discern…

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  • Tuesday, June 9


    Scripture – 1 Kings 3:6-8 6 And Solomon said, “You have shown great and steadfast love to your servant my father David because he walked before you in faithfulness, in righteousness, and in uprightness of heart toward you, and you have kept for him this great and steadfast love and have given him a son…

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  • Monday, June 8 


    Scripture – 1 Kings 3:5  5 At Gibeon the Lord appeared to Solomon in a dream by night, and God said, “Ask what I should give you.”  Prayer Focus: We continue this week with the series “The Kingdom of Heaven is like …” and we will consider two more parables Jesus tells toward the end of…

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  • Sunday, June 7


    Scripture – Matthew 13:29-30 29 But he replied, ‘No, for in gathering the weeds you would uproot the wheat along with them. 30 Let both of them grow together until the harvest, and at harvest time I will tell the reapers, Collect the weeds first and bind them in bundles to be burned, but gather…

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  • Saturday, June 6


    Scripture – Matthew 13:28b The slaves said to him, ‘Then do you want us to go and gather them?’ Prayer Focus: When we perceive that there is an enemy in our midst, our first inclination is to root it out. Let’s make ourselves pure and holy again. Those who are a threat must be eliminated.…

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  • Friday, June 5


    Scripture – Matthew 13:27-28a 27 And the slaves of the householder came and said to him, ‘Master, did you not sow good seed in your field? Where, then, did these weeds come from?’ 28 He answered, ‘An enemy has done this.’ Prayer Focus: The slaves of the householder want to know where the weeds came…

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  • Thursday, June 4


    Scripture – Matthew 13:24-26 24 He put before them another parable: “The kingdom of heaven may be compared to someone who sowed good seed in his field, 25 but while everybody was asleep an enemy came and sowed weeds among the wheat and then went away. 26 So when the plants came up and bore…

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  • Wednesday, June 3


    Scripture – Matthew 13:8-9 8 Other seeds fell on good soil and brought forth grain, some a hundredfold, some sixty, some thirty. 9 If you have ears, hear!” Prayer Focus: In addition to seed that falls on the path, in the rocky soil, and among thorns, the sower also throws seed into good soil. And…

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  • Tuesday, June 2


    Scripture – Matthew 13:3-7 3 And he told them many things in parables, saying: “Listen! A sower went out to sow. 4 And as he sowed, some seeds fell on a path, and the birds came and ate them up. 5 Other seeds fell on rocky ground, where they did not have much soil, and…

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