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A Compelling Mandate

All around the world, today commemorates what is called Maundy Thursday. Ironically enough, I just learned this week that the word “maundy” comes from the Latin word that means mandate. You and I have been...

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Just Do Today: A Devotion

Read – Hebrews 12:1-13 I ran a half marathon once – ONCE. For some of you, that’s no big deal, but for me, it’s huge. I’ve never been accused of being athletic. Growing up, my...

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Watch Me: A Devotion

Read – Psalm 121  If you spend time at any park, you will hear kids yell out, “Mom, watch me!” Do you remember doing that as a kid? Wasn’t it great when Mom stopped what...

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Reputation: A Devotion

Read: Numbers 14:10-19 In high school, much was said about one’s reputation. You certainly didn’t want to be someone with a bad reputation. And it was always comforting to have friends you knew would defend...

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New Clothes: A Devotion

Read: John 11:17-43 Lazarus was dead, completely and utterly dead, but then Jesus came along, brought him back to life and the first thing he told Lazarus to do was get rid of his grave...

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Stamp Collection: A Devotion

Read - 2 Corinthians 12  At the National Postal Museum in Washington DC, there is a collection of rare stamps. The stamps which hold the most value are the ones which are considered mistakes –...

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In the Stillness: A Devotion

Read – Psalm 46 Years ago, on a women’s retreat, one of the activities offered during our free time was a prayer walk. The grounds were beautiful and there were different stops along the path...

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