February 3, 2019

Making a Difference

Belinda Jo Mathias (Mississippi)

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Let your light shine before people, so they can  see the good things you do and praise  your Father who is in heaven. - Matthew 5:16 (CEB)

My energetic 70-year-old friend Mary Ann broke her leg and had to be wheelchair bound and then on crutches for quite a while. During that time, I saw a post on Facebook from one of the women of our church, seeking help decorating for a father-daughter ball. Mary Ann’s comment...

Today's Prayer

Father God, help us to see beyond our limitations to the potential we all have to serve you each day. Amen.

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Today's Reading

Matthew 5:13-16

Thought for the Day

I can’t do everything to serve God, but I can always do something.

Prayer Focus

Those overwhelmed by   their limitations

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Seeing young people, both men and women, participate in and write their testimonies at The Upper Room daily devotional writers’ workshop in Yangon, 2019, has been a highlight for me. The event and testimonies led to the publication of the first Lenten devotional in the Myanmar language. I truly believe that through The Upper Room ministry, the Lord will continue to equip people in Myanmar to grow and to share the gospel of Jesus Christ.”

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—Dr. Hla Hla Aye (also known as Caroline Mawia), medical doctor, wife of the Emeritus Bishop Zothan Mawia of the Myanmar Methodist Church (Lower), and Methodist distribution partner with The Upper Room in Myanmar