September 30, 2020

Signs

K. Anne Smith (Tennessee, USA)

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Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding. - Proverbs 3:5 (NIV)

On a beautiful fall day, I drove along a narrow, curving road on a mountain in North Carolina. As I began the descent, multiple road signs warned, “Road Worsens After Truck Ramp.” I gripped the steering wheel, tapped the brakes, and prepared for the worst. But the next several miles...

Today's Prayer

Dear God, help us to trust in you and rejoice in the journeys of our lives. Help us to let go of negative thoughts so that we can follow you. Amen.

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Today's Reading

Matthew 4:18-22

Thought for the Day

What “signs” keep me from following Christ?

Prayer Focus

To let go of negative thoughts

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