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The Promise of His Presence: Rest

  Take a deep breath and read God’s promise to Moses again. There is so much going on in the context of this scripture (Exodus 33). It’s quite fascinating, really. I know I’ve read it and studied it a bazillion times, but as I studied it again this week, it was like I had never read it before. Do you …

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Bite of Bread: Bible Reading Plan on Rest

  Are you tired? Is life way too busy? Are problems mounting and solutions scarce? Rest. Come rest. You can’t do it all alone, nor can you fix all the problems. Spend time “resting” with these promises and truths every day. Spending silent, restful time with Him will fill you up like nothing else. Even chocolate can’t compare, or shopping, …

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3 Things to do While Waiting on God

“Trust in the LORD with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make your paths straight” (Proverbs 3:5,6). I met a friend at Starbucks today. As usual, I filed in line to buy my pumpkin spice latte. I was there. I needed to patronize the business, right? I …

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A Group Prayer: Add Yours Please

I always try to wait on the Lord before I post anything–even if it is an oldie but goodie. Today and tonight as I sought His choice for your encouragement, He’s continued to tell me to write a prayer. I’ve told Him that seems too simple, but He continues to lay this on my heart, so here it goes. Grab …

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