December 14th Meditation
When the dog bites. When the bee stings. When I'm feeling sad. I simply remember my favorite things and then I don't feel so bad. Is that...
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June 15 Meditation
As a deer longs for flowing streams, so my soul longs for you, O God. (Psalm 42:1) The heart wants what it wants. I did not know that was...
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June 1st Meditation
You must demolish completely all the places where the nations whom you are about to dispossess served their gods, on the mountain...
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May 25th Meditation
If I ascend to heaven, you are there; if I make my bed in Sheol, you are there. - Psalm 139:8 May is Mental Health Awareness month, a...
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May 18th Meditation
I will sing to the LORD as long as I live; I will sing praise to my God while I have being. -Psalm 104:33 Outside my window, it seems as...
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May 4th Meditation
Six days later, Jesus took with him Peter and James and John, and led them up a high mountain apart, by themselves. And he was ...
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April 27th Meditation
I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. - Psalm 139:14 You know that moment when you meet someone for the first time, and...
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April 20th Meditation
Nothing that is worth doing can be achieved in our lifetime; therefore we must be saved by hope. Nothing which is true or beautiful or...
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April 13th Weekly Meditation
The Passover of the Jews was near, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem. In the temple he found people selling cattle, sheep, and doves, and...
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March 30th Meditation
Weekly Meditation So Pilate, wishing to satisfy the crowd, released Barabbas for them; and after flogging Jesus, he handed him over to be...
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March 23rd Meditation
Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? Yet not one of them will fall to the ground apart from your Father...you are of more value than...
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March 9th Meditation
The LORD is near to all who call on him, to all who call on him in truth. (Psalm 145:18) On the first floor of my college dormitory, just...
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March 2nd Meditation
Do not be too righteous, and do not act too wise; why should you destroy yourself? - Ecclesiastes 7:16 It seems a bit strange for the...
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February 23rd Meditation
And the Spirit immediately drove him out into the wilderness. He was in the wilderness for forty days, tempted by Satan; and he was with...
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Ash Wednesday Meditation
Return to the Lord, your God, for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and abounding in steadfast love, and relents from...
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February 16th Meditation
The steward said to the bridegroom, "Everyone serves the good wine first, and then the inferior wine after the guests have become drunk....
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February 9th Weekly Meditation
It shall be said, "Build up, build up, prepare the way, remove every obstruction from my people’s way.” Isaiah 57:14 One thing I can say...
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February 2nd Weekly Meditation
Happy/Blessed are those whose help is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in the LORD their God... - Psalm 146:5 My wife thinks I have a...
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January 18th Weekly Meditation
I offer this a day earlier than usual in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day Weekly Meditation Blessed are the meek, for they will...
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January 5th Meditation
Weekly Meditation Do not remember the former things, or consider the things of old. I am about to do a new thing; now it springs forth,...
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