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Daily Devotions

  • Thursday, May 6: Scripture – John 15:12-13


    12 “This is my commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you. 13 No one has greater love than this, to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.   Prayer Focus: The second text we consider this week comes from the Gospel of John. As we continue to circle around the Gospel…

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  • Wednesday, May 5: Scripture – Psalm 98:7-9


    7 Let the sea roar, and all that fills it; the world and those who live in it.   8 Let the floods clap their hands; let the hills sing together for joy   9 at the presence of the Lord, for he is coming to judge the earth. He will judge the world with…

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  • Tuesday, May 4: Scripture – Psalm 98:4-6


    4 Make a joyful noise to the Lord, all the earth; break forth into joyous song and sing praises.   5 Sing praises to the Lord with the lyre, with the lyre and the sound of melody.   6 With trumpets and the sound of the horn make a joyful noise before the King, the…

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  • Monday, May 3: Scripture – Psalm 98:1-3


    1 O sing to the Lord a new song, for he has done marvelous things. His right hand and his holy arm have gotten him victory.   2 The Lord has made known his victory; he has revealed his vindication in the sight of the nations.   3 He has remembered his steadfast love and…

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  • Sunday, May 2: Scripture – Acts 8:39


    39 When they came up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord snatched Philip away; the eunuch saw him no more, and went on his way rejoicing.   Prayer Focus: Baptism is always connected with the Holy Spirit in the Acts of the Apostles. So as they came up out of the water,…

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  • Saturday, May 1: Scripture – Acts 8:36-38


    36 As they were going along the road, they came to some water; and the eunuch said, “Look, here is water! What is to prevent me from being baptized?” 38 He commanded the chariot to stop, and both of them, Philip and the eunuch, went down into the water, and Philip baptized him.   Prayer…

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  • Friday, April 30: Scripture – Acts 8:35


    35 Then Philip began to speak, and starting with this scripture, he proclaimed to him the good news about Jesus.   Prayer Focus: Philip shares the good news about Jesus with the Ethopian. He is prepared with a good word, a gospel word, to share when he is asked about Jesus. Are you ready with…

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  • Thursday, April 29: Scripture – Acts 8:32-34


    32 Now the passage of the scripture that he was reading was this: “Like a sheep he was led to the slaughter, and like a lamb silent before its shearer, so he does not open his mouth.   33 In his humiliation justice was denied him. Who can describe his generation? For his life is…

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  • Wednesday, April 28: Scripture – Acts 8:29-31


    29 Then the Spirit said to Philip, “Go over to this chariot and join it.” 30 So Philip ran up to it and heard him reading the prophet Isaiah. He asked, “Do you understand what you are reading?” 31 He replied, “How can I, unless someone guides me?” And he invited Philip to get in…

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  • Tuesday, April 27: Scripture – Acts 8:27b-28


    Now there was an Ethiopian eunuch, a court official of the Candace, queen of the Ethiopians, in charge of her entire treasury. He had come to Jerusalem to worship 28 and was returning home; seated in his chariot, he was reading the prophet Isaiah.   Prayer Focus: An Ethiopian eunuch with a position of power…

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