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Momma's Sword of the Spirit

Let everything that has breath praise the Lord. – Psalm 150:6Take . . . the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God. – Ephesians 6:17When I think ...

Green Pastures and Quiet Waters

When you walk through a day with childlike delight, savoring every blessing, you proclaim your trust in Me: your ever-present Shepherd. Dear Jesus, I would love to go through my ...

What Kind of “Sheep” are You?

The Lord is my shepherd, I lack nothing. He makes me lie down in green pastures, He leads me beside quiet waters, He refreshes my soul. — Psalm 23:1–3 (NIV)No ...

The Good Shepherd

The Lord is my shepherd; I lack nothing. — Psalm 23:1 (NIV) Darlene lived across the street from me until I was five. She was just a bit older than ...

Your Goodness and Love Will Follow

All through the ages, Psalm 23 has been a favorite psalm. Every line is rich with meaning. The Lord is my Shepherd; I shall not want. Trust Christ as your ...

Your Word is a Lamp

For today’s devotional, delight in God’s word and discover the timeless wisdom of these scriptures, as featured in the gift book God’s Wisdom for Mothers:Delight yourself also in the Lord, ...

The "Why Not" Approach

Go. Set. Ready.“He [Abraham] did not know where he was going.” — Hebrew s 11:8You’ll never be ready.You’ll never be ready to get married. You’ll never be ready to have ...

Go Make Disciples

You are awesome, O God, in your sanctuary; the God of Israel gives power and strength to His people. Praise be to God! — Psalm 68:35 (NIV) Finding refuge is ...

Forgiveness: Receive the Gift of Grace

Forgiveness: Today I will remember that my failure to forgive myself is a prideful choice to not receive your grace. If anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come. ...

The Greatest of These is Love

Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. — 1 Corinthians 13:6 (NIV) And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these ...

God's Perfect Peace

“His peace will guard your hearts and minds as you live in Christ Jesus.” Philippians 4:7 (NLT) Believing prayer ushers in God’s peace. Not a random, nebulous, earthly peace, but ...

Fear not for I am with You

“So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you.”— Isaiah 41:10Whenever I think of ...

True Love Puts Others First

Love is patient, love is kind… It is not rude, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. — 1 Corinthians 13:4–5“I can’t ...

Love Accepts All Things

Love . . . bears all things, believes all things. 1 Corinthians 13:4–7 (NKJV) Wouldn’t it be nice if love were like a cafeteria line? What if you could look ...

Be Strong and Courageous

Have I not commanded you; Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go. — ...

They Will Run and Not Grow Weary

But those who hope in the LORD will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not ...

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