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Daily Devotions

  • Monday, September 11: Scripture – Acts 11:19


    Monday, September 11: Scripture – Acts 11:19 19 Now those who were scattered because of the persecution that took place over Stephen traveled as far as Phoenicia, Cyprus, and Antioch, and they spoke the word to no one except Jews. Prayer Focus: Just before his ascension, at the beginning of the Acts of the Apostles,…

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  • Sunday, September 10: Scripture – Psalm 149:9b


    Sunday, September 10: Scripture – Psalm 149:9b This is glory for all his faithful ones. Praise the Lord! Prayer Focus: The psalm ends as it began – with a call to praise the Lord. Pray that you might be faithful today and obey this command of God. Praise the Lord!  #FortMillUnity #FortMillSC

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  • Saturday, September 9: Scripture – Psalm 149:6-9a


    Saturday, September 9: Scripture – Psalm 149:6-9a 6 Let the high praises of God be in their throats and two-edged swords in their hands, 7 to execute vengeance on the nations and punishment on the peoples, 8 to bind their kings with fetters and their nobles with chains of iron, 9 to execute on them…

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  • Friday, September 8: Scripture – Psalm 149:5


    Friday, September 8: Scripture – Psalm 149:5 5 Let the faithful exult in glory; let them sing for joy on their couches. Prayer Focus: We usually think of lifting our voices in praise to the Lord as a part of community worship. Yet, the psalmist reminds us that even on our couches, in our homes,…

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  • Thursday, September 7: Scripture – Psalm 149:4


    Thursday, September 7: Scripture – Psalm 149:4 4 For the Lord takes pleasure in his people; he adorns the humble with victory. Prayer Focus: The Lord delights in you. Just sit with that for a minute. No matter who you are, what you’ve done or left undone, what you have achieved or failed to achieve,…

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  • Wednesday, September 6: Scripture – Psalm 149:3


    Wednesday, September 6: Scripture – Psalm 149:3 3 Let them praise his name with dancing, making melody to him with tambourine and lyre. Prayer Focus: When was the last time that you danced? Or played a tambourine? Have you ever just been swept up in the moment of praising God, to the point where your…

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  • Tuesday, September 5: Scripture – Psalm 149:2


    Tuesday, September 5: Scripture – Psalm 149:2 2 Let Israel be glad in its Maker; let the children of Zion rejoice in their King. Prayer Focus: The praise we feel in our hearts is rooted in our relationship with God. God has created us for praise. Children, youth, and adults can join in lifting our…

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  • Monday, September 4: Scripture – Psalm 149:1


    Monday, September 4: Scripture – Psalm 149:1 1 Praise the Lord! Sing to the Lord a new song, his praise in the assembly of the faithful. Prayer Focus: This week we will join the psalmist in praising the Lord! Praise the Lord is a translation of the Hebrew word, “Hallelujah!” Say the word slowly and…

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  • Sunday, September 3: Scripture – Romans 12:21


    Sunday, September 3: Scripture – Romans 12:21 21 Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good. Prayer Focus: Paul’s final piece of advice is to overcome evil with good. Perhaps this is the final word because it sums up the entire chapter. As we live in this way of faithfulness, focused on…

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  • Saturday, September 2: Scripture – Romans 12:19-20


    Saturday, September 2: Scripture – Romans 12:19-20 19 Beloved, never avenge yourselves, but leave room for the wrath of God, for it is written, “Vengeance is mine; I will repay, says the Lord.” 20 Instead, “if your enemies are hungry, feed them; if they are thirsty, give them something to drink, for by doing this…

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