Daily Devotional
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Ingratitude Day
I am worn out from my groaning. - Psalm 6:6 (NIV) On the Saturday after Thanksgiving—a...
Read MoreOwn Everything Day
[Jesus said,] “Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust...
Read MoreDid I Forget the Turkey Baster?
[Jesus said,] “Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or what...
Read MoreMartin’s Cappa and What it Did
[The king will say,] “I was naked and you gave me clothing, I was sick and you took care of...
Read More1-800-4GRATITUDE
I eat my fill of [turkey] and gravy; I smack my lips. It’s time to shout praises! If I’m...
Read MoreDaily Devotional for Small Group Discussion: By Any Other Name
Discussion Questions Before discussion, read the story of Jacob in Genesis 32:22-28....
Read MoreBy Any Other Name
Then the man said, “You shall no longer be called Jacob, but Israel, for you have striven...
Read MoreSeriously, Not Literally.
The Lord swore to David a sure oath from which he will not turn back: “One of the sons of...
Read MoreNo Ifs, Ands, or Buts
“Teacher, I brought my child to you who has a spirit of speechlessness. And whenever it...
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