A quiet place for weekly devotionals, honest stories, and Scripture-rooted encouragement for trusting God in everyday life.
Last Day
"Abba, Father," He cried out, "everything is possible for you. Please take this cup of suffering away from me. Yet I want your will to be done, not mine." Mark 14:36 Oh, Jesus, I see you. I am near. A face in the crowd. I see your aching eyes. I see what's left of your...
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In a Moment
For God alone my soul waits in silence; from Him comes my salvation. Psalm 62:1 Your time can arrive. God can scoop you up into His arms in a moment. At any moment. Are you ready? Ready to meet your Maker? Sometimes we have the luxury of knowing our impending death. We might be diagnosed...
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God's Light
God is light and in Him is no darkness at all. 1 John 1:5 No darkness in Him, period. No worry. No fear. No ugly attitudes. No selfish me monsters. No self-hatred. No pain. God is light and in Him is no darkness at all. In God, there is only light. Goodness. Mercy. Love. Security....
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Be the Light
Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father in heaven. Matthew 5:16 Be the Light. How? How are we to be the Light of the world? By reflecting Jesus. By reflecting His love, His goodness, His mercy, and grace. By telling people the good news....
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Posters
Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God's will is - his good, pleasing and perfect will. Romans 12:2 Satan loves to tell us lies. The lies are not only whispered into our heads,...
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Belonging
But now thus says the Lord, He who created you, O Jacob, He who formed you, O Israel: "Fear not, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by name, you are mine." Isaiah 43:1 Do you know your value? Do you know Whose you are? First of all, you were made in the...
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Rejecting Ourselves
When the righteous cry for help, the Lord hears and delivers them out of all their troubles. Psalm 34:17 Satan wants us to reject ourselves. He will desperately try to confirm the lies he places in our head. Allow me to say that again: Satan will desperately try to confirm the lies he places in...
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It's OK to be Sad
And when the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her and said to her, "Do not weep." Luke 7:13 Really? Yep, it’s ok. Sadness is an emotion. Just like happiness or anger or irritation. Jesus was sad. He was grieved for his people. Do you think He was filled with joy in the Garden...
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Beautiful Life
Remember not the former things, nor consider the things of old. Behold, I am doing a new thing; now it springs forth, do you not perceive it? I will make a way in the wilderness and rivers in the desert. Isaiah 43:18-19 God is waiting to walk you into your beautiful life. Already there? That’s...
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Survival
Because he holds fast to me in love, I will deliver him; I will protect him, because he knows my name. When he calls to me, I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble; I will rescue him and honor him. Psalm 91:14-15 How does one survive without God? Literally, how does...
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What a Friend
And the scripture was fulfilled that says, "Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness, and he was called God's friend." James 2:23 What a friend we have in Jesus, all our sins and griefs to bear.And what a privilege to carry everything to God in prayer. Friends bear each other's griefs....
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Who God Is
I am the vine; you are the branches. Whoever abides in me and I in him, he it is that bears much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing. John 15:5 I have. I am. And I always will. ~~~~~~ I have loved you. I am loving you. And I always will love...
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