Keep this Book of the Law always on your lips; meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do everything written in it. - Joshua 1:8 (NIV)

Two bushes stood in our yard, brittle, dry, and close to dying. The weather had turned hot, and in the busyness of daily chores I had failed to water them. Could they be saved or would they be victims of my neglect?

I turned on the hose and allowed the...

Today's Prayer
Dear God, help us pay attention to what is really important — the care and growth of our spirit. Amen.

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Today's Reading
Joshua 1:1-9

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Today I will give attention to my spiritual growth by studying God’s word.

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