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Daily Devotions

  • Wednesday, December 1: Scripture – Psalm 139:11-12


    Wednesday, December 1: Scripture – Psalm 139:11-12 11 If I say, “Surely the darkness shall cover me, and the light around me become night,” 12 even the darkness is not dark to you; the night is as bright as the day, for darkness is as light to you. Prayer Focus: Here are the verses from Psalm 139 that…

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  • Tuesday, November 30: Scripture – Psalm 139:9-10


    Tuesday, November 30: Scripture – Psalm 139:9-10 9 If I take the wings of the morning and settle at the farthest limits of the sea, 10 even there your hand shall lead me, and your right hand shall hold me fast. Prayer Focus: Have you ever just wanted to fly away? The psalmist understands this…

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  • Monday, November 29: Scripture – Psalm 139:7-8


    Monday, November 29: Scripture – Psalm 139:7-8 7 Where can I go from your spirit? Or where can I flee from your presence? 8 If I ascend to heaven, you are there; if I make my bed in Sheol, you are there. Prayer Focus: We continue with our Advent theme “The Light Still Shines” this week…

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  • Sunday, November 28: Scripture – Genesis 1:4-5


    Sunday, November 28: Scripture – Genesis 1:4-5 4 And God saw that the light was good; and God separated the light from the darkness. 5 God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And there was evening and there was morning, the first day. Prayer Focus: Light and darkness are separated, and…

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  • Saturday, November 27: Scripture – Genesis 1:3


    Saturday, November 27: Scripture – Genesis 1:3 3 Then God said, “Let there be light”; and there was light. Prayer Focus: God creates by granting permission. “Let there be …” is an invitation to existence. God invites the light into the world. God continues to invite light to be present in the world. Give thanks…

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  • Friday, November 26: Scripture – Genesis 1:1-2


    Friday, November 26: Scripture – Genesis 1:1-2 In the beginning when God created the heavens and the earth, 2 the earth was a formless void and darkness covered the face of the deep, while a wind from God swept over the face of the waters. Prayer Focus: This coming Sunday we begin the season of…

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  • Thursday, November 25: Scripture – Psalm 136:2


    Thursday, November 25: Scripture – Psalm 136:2 O give thanks to the God of gods, for his steadfast love endures forever. Prayer Focus: Thank God it’s Thanksgiving Day. Last year musician and singer Ben Rector released “The Thanksgiving Song.” I think it’s definitely worth hearing and reflecting on again this year. As you listen, I…

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  • Wednesday, November 24: Scripture – Psalm 79:13


    Wednesday, November 24: Scripture – Psalm 79:13 Then we, your people, the flock of your pasture, will give thanks to you forever; from generation to generation we will recount your praise. Prayer Focus: From generation to generation, we will recount the Lord’s praise. Tomorrow we will celebrate the holiday of Thanksgiving. What memories do you…

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  • Tuesday, November 23: Scripture – Psalm 28:7


    Tuesday, November 23: Scripture – Psalm 28:7 The Lord is my strength and my shield; in him my heart trusts; so I am helped, and my heart exults, and with my song I give thanks to him. Prayer Focus: In today’s verse we hear that the psalmist does not initiate giving thanks to God. No,…

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  • Monday, November 22: Scripture – Psalm 9:1


    Monday, November 22: Scripture – Psalm 9:1 I will give thanks to the Lord with my whole heart; I will tell of all your wonderful deeds. Prayer Focus: The first part of this week we will spend a few days with the Psalms and giving thanks. Our texts will be just a single verse. We…

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