Category Archives: Friendship
Who Do You Know That’s Crying for Help? Psalm 69
Today’s Scripture Reading: Psalm 68 through 70; Psalm 86; Psalm 101 Many years ago I had a dear friend who made a one night mistake that wound up taking her life. For years I didn’t know what was wrong; finally … Continue reading
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Who Do You Know That’s Crying for Help? Psalm 69
Today’s Scripture Reading: Psalm 68 through 70; Psalm 86; Psalm 101 Many years ago I had a dear friend who made a one night mistake that wound up taking her life. For years I didn’t know what was wrong; finally … Continue reading
Posted in 2012 Journey, Divorce, Failure, Friendship, My story, Prayer, Psalms, Rejection, The Hurting World
Tagged a one night mistake, A.I.D.S., The hurting world, You may be God's answer to their prayers
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Is It Satan or The Law of Sowing and Reaping? 2 Samuel 12:11-12
Today’s Scripture Reading: 2 Samuel 12: 26-31; 1 Chronicles 20: 2-3; 2 Samuel 13: 1 through 14:33 In yesterday’s reading Nathan spoke for the Lord and confronted David of his sin of murdering Uriah and sleeping with Uriah’s wife. As … Continue reading
Posted in 2 Samuel, 2012 Journey, Believing God in the Hard Times, Failure, Finances, Forgiveness, Friendship, leadership, Obedience, Parenting, Sin
Tagged Are There Consequences to Sin?, Chronological Bible, Daily Devotion, David, Satan, sin, sowing and reaping
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How To Show Kindness to the Unkind– 2 Samuel 9:1
Today’s Scripture Reading: 2 Samuel 8:15-18; 1 Chronicles 18:14-17; 1 Chronicles 6:16-30, 50-53, 31-48; 2 Samuel 9:1-10:19; 1 Chronicles 19:1-19 One day David asked, “Is anyone in Saul’s family still alive—anyone to whom I can show kindness for Jonathan’s sake?” … Continue reading
4-Steps to Better Crisis Management–1Samuel 30:6-9
Today’s Scripture Reading: 1 Samuel 30: 1-31, 1 Chronicles 12: 20-22, 1 Samuel 31: 1-13, 1 Chronicles 10: 1-14, 1 Chronicles 9: 40-44, 2 Samuel 4: 4, 2 Samuel 1: 1-27 Have you ever had something happen in your life … Continue reading
Your Heavenly Father’s Advice on Rejection–1 Samuel 8:4-8
Today’s Scripture Reading: 1 Samuel 4:12-8:22 Rejection. We all know what it feels like, but for some of us rejection defines us. It’s the common thread in the tapestry of our lives. Our Heavenly Father understands: Finally, all the elders … Continue reading
Posted in 1 Samuel, Depression, Divorce, Failure, Family, Fear, Forgiveness, Friendship, Guilt, leadership, The Hurting World, Tough Times
Tagged Chronological Bible, Daily Devotion, depression, divorce, God understands rejection, Rejection
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Whose Opinion is Most Important?
Today’s Scripture Reading: Job 32:1 through Job 34:37 I don’t know about you but I’m pretty tired of all this complaining about Job. Today, some young guy named Elihu shows up to throw in his two cents. Why is all … Continue reading
Posted in 2012 Journey, Friendship, God's Merciful Ways, Job
Tagged complaining, Importance of Bible Reading
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You Won’t Always Have Me–Mark 14:7
Today’s Scripture Reading: Mark 14:3-9; Matthew 26:6-13; John 12:12:1-11; Mark 11:1-11; Matthew 21:1-11; Luke 19:28-40; John 12:12-19; Luke 19:41-44; John 12:20-36 Are you missing someone today that you thought you would “always” have in your life? Would you do anything … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Friendship, Jesus, Mark, The 2011 Prayer Journey, The Journey to Knowing Him More
Tagged Family, loss, the most important things
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Lord, Help Me to Be Loyal Like Elisha–2 Kings 2:2
Today’s Scripture Reading: 2 Kings 2:1-25; 2 Kings 4:1-44 Today’s Devotion: Every Month 2,240,000 People in the World Want to Know About… Heavenly Father, in today’s world loyalty is a lost art. When the going gets tough, most people just pack … Continue reading
Posted in 2 Kings, Believing God in the Hard Times, Christian Living, Discipleship, Family, Friendship, leadership, Parenting, Success, The 2011 Prayer Journey, The Hurting World, Tough Times, Trust, Workplace
Tagged commitment, Elisha, Hungry for more of God, loyalty, The spirit of Elijah
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Do This _____Before Starting a Fight–1 Kings 22:5
Today’s Scripture Reading: 1 Kings 20:23-22:9; 2 Chronicles 18:1-8 Have you ever just wanted to go out and have a good fight with someone? Oh, I know that doesn’t sound very Christ-like, but if you are as human as I … Continue reading
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