- So . . . I'm "feeding myself" in the morning from God's Word and thought I'd post what I'm chewin' on and make my "food" available for others who might want to nibble a bit. Hope it's of some benefit to you . . .
The word of God is living and active . . . (Hebrews 4:12)
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Tag Archives: strength for the day
Things
“Finally,” says Paul, for the second time in this letter to the Philippians. He got side-tracked a bit after his first “finally” (3:1). But now he’s gonna wrap up this short letter for real. And in the portion I read … Continue reading
Posted in Philippians
Tagged contentment, endurance, strength for the day, things to think about, working out our salvation
Where Else Could I Go?
Devo’ing in a different time zone this morning. Chewing on the word on the shores of Maui. Will be, Lord willing, for the next few weeks. May has always been Sue’s month — her birthday today, Mother’s Day, and then our … Continue reading
Posted in 1Samuel
Tagged a fortress, refuge, strength for the day, the rock, trials and temptations
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The Rock from Which You Were Hewn
Sometimes, in order to keep going forward, you need to look back. To recapture future hope, you need to be reminded of past promises. To set your feet again on solid ground, you need to remember afresh the rock from … Continue reading
Posted in Isaiah
Tagged God's promises, Promises of God, strength for the day, The promises of God, the rock
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Waiting Time
Ours is a culture that is bent on getting rid of waiting. Decades ago we adopted a whole new genre of food service, fast food restaurants, because we didn’t want to wait for good food to be prepared. So we … Continue reading
Posted in Isaiah
Tagged be still and know that i am God, renewal, strength for the day, strong in the Lord, Waiting
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The Joy of the LORD
It’s not like they didn’t have just cause to mourn. Not like there was no good reason to grieve. In fact, under any other circumstance, their tears would have been the appropriate response to what they had just heard preached. … Continue reading
Shadow Living
Usually, we don’t think of living in someone’s shadow as a good thing. We tend to connect living in the shadow of someone else as feeling unsuccessful in comparison with their successfulness. If I live in the shadow of my … Continue reading
A Gladdened Soul
There’s praise amidst the problems. Worship despite the worry. Thanksgiving even among the threat. That’s the overall sense I get as I noodle on Psalm 86 this morning. It’s a song of David. A “poor and needy” David as a … Continue reading
Posted in Psalms
Tagged God is good, God's faithfulness, prayer, strength for the day
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