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The Risk of Christmas | Morning Routine Daily Devotional for December 24Now the birth of Jesus Christ took place in this way. When his mother Mary had been betrothed to Joseph, before they came together she was found to be… Read More
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Celebrating Christmas around the world: 7 global traditionsWhere in the world do you celebrate Christmas? For our family that spans several continents – Europe, Asia and Africa among them – the answers have varied over the… Read More
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Preparing for Christmas with Zechariah | Morning Routine Daily Devotional for December 23And you, child, will be called the prophet of the Most High; for you will go before the Lord to prepare his ways, to give knowledge of salvation to… Read More
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Mary’s Song of Praise | Morning Routine Daily Devotional for December 22And Mary said, “My soul magnifies the Lord, and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior, for he has looked on the humble estate of his servant. For behold,… Read More
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The Lord is Unbelievably Working | Morning Routine Daily Devotional for December 21Look among the nations, and see; wonder and be astounded. For I am doing a work in your days that you would not believe if told. For behold, I… Read More
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Christian Generosity | Morning Routine Daily Devotional for December 20Now the full number of those who believed were of one heart and soul, and no one said that any of the things that belonged to him was his… Read More
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The Lord is Faithful to Fulfill His Promises | Morning Routine Daily Devotional for December 19https://open.spotify.com/episode/5FKA4SDAZSCaEe2OpWkrjX Thus the Lord gave to Israel all the land that he swore to give to their fathers. And they took possession of it, and they settled there. And… Read More
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Let Your Reputation Be Love | Morning Routine Daily Devotional for December 18Now concerning brotherly love you have no need for anyone to write to you, for you yourselves have been taught by God to love one another, for that indeed… Read More
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Why are You Cast Down, O My Soul | Morning Routine Daily Devotional for December 17As a deer pants for flowing streams, so pants my soul for you, O God. My soul thirsts for God, for the living God. When shall I come and appear before God? My tears… Read More
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Not To Be Seen By Others | Morning Routine Daily Devotional for December 16“Beware of practicing your righteousness before other people in order to be seen by them, for then you will have no reward from your Father who is in heaven. Thus,… Read More
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Teach Your Children | Morning Routine Daily Devotional for December 15“When your son asks you in time to come, ‘What is the meaning of the testimonies and the statutes and the rules that the Lord our God has commanded… Read More
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Jesus Calms the Storm | Morning Routine Daily Devotional for December 14On that day, when evening had come, he said to them, “Let us go across to the other side.” And leaving the crowd, they took him with them in… Read More
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He Was Pierced For Our Transgressions | Morning Routine for December 13Surely he has borne our griefs and carried our sorrows; yet we esteemed him stricken, smitten by God, and afflicted. But he was pierced for our transgressions; he was… Read More
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Ascribe to the Lord Glory | Morning Routine for December 12https://open.spotify.com/episode/5lQUq0yODl6PI7tu4VvYY6 Ascribe to the Lord, O heavenly beings, ascribe to the Lord glory and strength. Ascribe to the Lord the glory due his name; worship the Lord in the splendor of holiness. — Psalm 29:1-2 (ESV) In Psalm… Read More
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When Brothers Dwell in Unity | Morning Routine for December 11Behold, how good and pleasant it is when brothers dwell in unity! It is like the precious oil on the head, running down on the beard, on the beard… Read More
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Court leaves Texas’ six-week abortion ban in effect and narrows abortion providers’ challengeNearly six weeks after the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in two cases challenging a Texas law that bans almost all abortions in the state, the justices on Friday… Read More
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The Holy Spirit is Our Guarantor | Morning Routine for December 10In him you also, when you heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation, and believed in him, were sealed with the promised Holy Spirit, who is… Read More
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Listen to the Lord, Not the World | Morning Routine for December 9Then all the elders of Israel gathered together and came to Samuel at Ramah and said to him, “Behold, you are old and your sons do not walk in… Read More
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Examine Yourself | Morning Routine for December 8Examine yourselves, to see whether you are in the faith. Test yourselves. Or do you not realize this about yourselves, that Jesus Christ is in you?—unless indeed you fail… Read More
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David and Jonathan’s Friendship | Morning Routine for December 7As soon as he had finished speaking to Saul, the soul of Jonathan was knit to the soul of David, and Jonathan loved him as his own soul. And… Read More