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How to Find a Great Church

If you’re a new believer, you may be wondering how you can find a great church that will help you grow as a Christian. When finding a great church, you…

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  • Palm leaves and cross represents Israelites shouting Hosanna in Matthew 21:9–a verse mentioned in this devotional

    Shout Hosanna! Jesus Addresses Our Need for a Savior: A Matthew 21 Devotional

    February 18, 2025 /

    Have you ever had a circumstance where you were wrong about the source of your pain? This is something I know from experience. Last year, I had a pinched nerve behind my left shoulder blade. If I turned the wrong way,…

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  • Woman joyfully playing with fall leaves illustrate the blessing of God’s presence in life, Job’s story, and living a blessed life

    The Secret to a Blessed Life: Job’s Story Reveals God’s Presence is the Greatest Blessing

    October 8, 2025 /

    What does it truly mean to be blessed? In the book of Job, we discover that the secret to living a blessed life isn’t found in worldly success but in intimacy with God. When we seek His presence daily, our hearts…

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  • Picture of mom and daughter represent a mother’s love and Mother’s Day 2025

    A Mother’s Love: Celebrating Mother’s Day 2025 with an Isaiah 49 Devotional

    April 30, 2025 /

    My mother loved me long before I was born. When an OBGYN told her that she would never have children, she was devastated. On her bus ride home, she cried hysterically, so overcome by grief that she didn’t notice the stares…

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  • Daughter sitting on father’s shoulders represents Father’s Day 2025 and the eternal Christian legacy of fathers

    An Eternal Christian Legacy: A Father’s Day 2025 Devotional

    May 29, 2025 /

    My grandfather passed away in July of 2024. He was a dignified man. Most members of the family called him “the general” because he often, bossily, gave advice to others.  He loved his family and raised his siblings after my great…

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  • Image of clothing line of cleaning cloths, gloves, and flowers represent a spiritual spring cleaning to refresh your faith and spring 2025 devotional

    Refresh Your Faith with a Spiritual Spring Cleaning: A Spring 2025 Devotional

    April 22, 2025 /

    Every spring in Louisiana, we have termite season. These little critters swarm around streetlights and infiltrate homes for about two to three weeks. After they’ve finished swarming, there’s the cleanup. No matter how neat and clean we are during the swarming…

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    God, Please Bless Our Journey of Faith

    July 8, 2024 /

    Dear Father, we ask you to bless our journey of faith. We love you and desire to honor you. We know you have a good plan for us. Your word says “the path of the righteous is like the morning sun,…

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    The Foxes that Ruin Our Relationship with God

    July 9, 2024 /

    My cat Tinten loves catnip. As a special treat, I thought it would be a good idea to buy a catnip plant from my local pet store. Big mistake! No matter where I put it—my kitchen window sill, behind the blinds…

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  • Bible with middle pages folded into a heart

    Please Jesus, Give Us a Heart for You

    July 15, 2024 /

    Dear Jesus, thank you for your sacrifice on the cross. We praise you and thank you for our salvation, healing, and deliverance. Please give us a heart to pursue you, Jesus. We want to grow closer to you, Lord. We need…

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  • Woman praying in a field of yellow flowers

    Dear Father, I Need You to Guide My Walk of Faith

    July 22, 2024 /

    Dear Father, guide me as I walk this life of faith. Help me to love your Word and treasure your instruction. Give me a thirst for Biblical truth and a desire to behave righteously. Joshua 24:15 says “as for me and…

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    Father, Help Me to Find Peace & Joy in Your Truth

    July 29, 2024 /

    Have you ever felt a sense of peace and joy while reading the Bible because God revealed a truth that spoke directly to the circumstances in your life? I recently had one of those “God” moments. t to remind me of…

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