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Grace Please: Finding the Tangible Goodness of God

I helped my elderly neighbor clean out her desk a few years ago. She was legally blind, so she needed me to read EVERYTHING and help her make a decision of whether or not something should be thrown away. She hated wasting anything. ANYTHING! So it is safe to say we didn’t throw much away. Some of the things we …

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Bite of Bread: Finding the Beauty Full in God’s Word

Finding the Beauty Full in God’s Word! A few weeks ago I was asked to write a devotional on Psalm 119, and I fell in love with this psalm. I found it paramount to our faith because it teaches about the importance of the Bible in our lives. I don’t think we realize what a treasure the Bible is. We …

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A Friday Giveaway of Grace

The Bite of Bread reading plan this week has been a game changer for me.  The topic of grace, though I’ve studied a hundred times before, has become even more thrilling, confusing, and wonderful. Wednesday’s post about grace making us happy, will feed me for a long time. If you didn’t get a chance to read it, I hope you’ll …

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Grace Should Make Us Happy: A Word Wednesday Post

I recently learned that grace should make us happy. Really. Isn’t that cool? The meaning is hidden in the ancient Greek word. I have been fascinated with “grace” for a long time. One year I prayed for all aspects of grace as we define it. Graceful . . . gracious . . . poised. . .  hospitable . . . …

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Bite of Bread: Daily Grace

Grace. I love that word. I often need that word.  I need grace for the person in the car in front of me who is not moving five seconds after the stoplight turns green.I need it a lot when I’m driving. 🙂 Who knows, the other people on the road may need it because of me! My life also required …

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