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Daily Devotions

  • Sunday, June 20: Scripture – Isaiah 49:14-16


    14 But Zion said, “The Lord has forsaken me, my Lord has forgotten me.” 15 Can a woman forget her nursing child, or show no compassion for the child of her womb? Even these may forget, yet I will not forget you. 16 See, I have inscribed you on the palms of my hands; your…

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  • Saturday, June 19: Scripture – Isaiah 49:13


    13 Sing for joy, O heavens, and exult, O earth; break forth, O mountains, into singing! For the Lord has comforted his people, and will have compassion on his suffering ones.   Prayer Focus: Sing for joy! Not just you and I, but the heavens, the earth, and the mountains break forth into singing. Join…

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  • Friday, June 18: Scripture – Isaiah 49:7-12


    7 Thus says the Lord, the Redeemer of Israel and his Holy One, to one deeply despised, abhorred by the nations, the slave of rulers, “Kings shall see and stand up, princes, and they shall prostrate themselves, because of the Lord, who is faithful, the Holy One of Israel, who has chosen you.” 8 Thus…

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  • Thursday, June 17: Scripture – Isaiah 49:6


    6 he says, “It is too light a thing that you should be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob and to restore the survivors of Israel; I will give you as a light to the nations, that my salvation may reach to the end of the earth.”   Prayer Focus: How often…

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  • Wednesday, June 16: Scripture – Isaiah 49:4-5


    4 But I said, “I have labored in vain, I have spent my strength for nothing and vanity; yet surely my cause is with the Lord, and my reward with my God.” 5 And now the Lord says, who formed me in the womb to be his servant, to bring Jacob back to him, and…

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  • Tuesday, June 15: Scripture – Isaiah 49:1b-3


    1 … The Lord called me before I was born, while I was in my mother’s womb he named me. 2 He made my mouth like a sharp sword, in the shadow of his hand he hid me; he made me a polished arrow, in his quiver he hid me away. 3 And he said…

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  • Monday, June 14: Scripture – Isaiah 49:1a


    1 Listen to me, O coastlands, pay attention, you peoples from far away! Prayer Focus: Pay attention. We live in a world often described as “continuous partial attention.” Our attention is on one thing, but we are constantly scanning other people and things, with the risk of being pulled away. So our attention is always…

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  • Sunday, June 13: Scripture – Isaiah 42:9


    9 See, the former things have come to pass, and new things I now declare; before they spring forth, I tell you of them.   Prayer Focus: We do not hope that all will return to the way things were. We do not hope that things will remain as they are today. No, we hope…

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  • Saturday, June 12: Scripture – Isaiah 42:8


    8 I am the Lord, that is my name; my glory I give to no other, nor my praise to idols.   Prayer Focus: We all place our hope and our trust in something or someone. It may be ourselves, our resources, any number of other “idols,” or it may be in the Lord. Only…

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  • Friday, June 11: Scripture – Isaiah 42:6-7


    6 I am the Lord, I have called you in righteousness, I have taken you by the hand and kept you; I have given you as a covenant to the people, a light to the nations, 7 to open the eyes that are blind, to bring out the prisoners from the dungeon, from the prison…

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