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Daily Devotions

  • Thursday, November 11: Scripture – 1 Kings 8:26


    26 Therefore, O God of Israel, let your word be confirmed, which you promised to your servant my father David. Prayer Focus: This is an “Amen” in Solomon’s prayer. He began with the wonder and glory of God and moved to a reminder of God’s faithfulness in the past. He then prayed for God to…

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  • Wednesday, November 10: Scripture – 1 Kings 8:25


    25 Therefore, O Lord, God of Israel, keep for your servant my father David that which you promised him, saying, ‘There shall never fail you a successor before me to sit on the throne of Israel, if only your children look to their way, to walk before me as you have walked before me.’ Prayer…

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  • Tuesday, November 9: Scripture – 1 Kings 8:23-24


    23 He said, “O Lord, God of Israel, there is no God like you in heaven above or on earth beneath, keeping covenant and steadfast love for your servants who walk before you with all their heart, 24 the covenant that you kept for your servant my father David as you declared to him; you…

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  • Monday, November 8: Scripture – 1 Kings 8:22


    22 Then Solomon stood before the altar of the Lord in the presence of all the assembly of Israel, and spread out his hands to heaven.   Prayer Focus: Almost three years after the Dec. 2018 campus fire, this coming Sunday, November 14, we will rededicate the renovated Historic Sanctuary at Unity and dedicate the…

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  • Sunday, November 7: Scripture – Ruth 4:16-17


    16 Then Naomi took the child and laid him in her bosom, and became his nurse. 17 The women of the neighborhood gave him a name, saying, “A son has been born to Naomi.” They named him Obed; he became the father of Jesse, the father of David. Prayer Focus: The young son of Boaz…

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  • Saturday, November 6: Scripture – Ruth 4:13-15


    13 So Boaz took Ruth and she became his wife. When they came together, the Lord made her conceive, and she bore a son. 14 Then the women said to Naomi, “Blessed be the Lord, who has not left you this day without next-of-kin; and may his name be renowned in Israel! 15 He shall…

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  • Friday, November 5: Scripture – Ruth 4:11-12


    11 Then all the people who were at the gate, along with the elders, said, “We are witnesses. May the Lord make the woman who is coming into your house like Rachel and Leah, who together built up the house of Israel. May you produce children in Ephrathah and bestow a name in Bethlehem; 12…

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  • Thursday, November 4: Scripture – Ruth 4:9-10


    9 Then Boaz said to the elders and all the people, “Today you are witnesses that I have acquired from the hand of Naomi all that belonged to Elimelech and all that belonged to Chilion and Mahlon. 10 I have also acquired Ruth the Moabite, the wife of Mahlon, to be my wife, to maintain…

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  • Wednesday, November 3: Scripture – Ruth 4:7-8


    7 Now this was the custom in former times in Israel concerning redeeming and exchanging: to confirm a transaction, the one took off a sandal and gave it to the other; this was the manner of attesting in Israel. 8 So when the next-of-kin said to Boaz, “Acquire it for yourself,” he took off his…

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  • Tuesday, November 2: Scripture – Ruth 4:3-6


    3 He then said to the next-of-kin, “Naomi, who has come back from the country of Moab, is selling the parcel of land that belonged to our kinsman Elimelech. 4 So I thought I would tell you of it, and say: Buy it in the presence of those sitting here, and in the presence of…

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