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February 20, 2020

God the Quilter

As a quilter for the last 30 years, I have started many projects. Most I have finished, but some that I started with great gusto and magnificent intentions now sit in...

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February 19, 2020

The Right Question

While returning home from a night out, my wife noticed a large sign posted on the corner of an intersection. It read, “Jesus is the only way to heaven. Where are...

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February 18, 2020

Answered Prayer

As I dropped off my daughter at the nursery before Bible study, I chatted with an acquaintance about having to find childcare so I could attend the group’s upcoming special luncheon....

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February 17, 2020

Perseverance in Faith

I find I often lack perseverance and patience in my faith, but I am inspired by the example of my grandparents. They lived through the terror of a Communist regime, but...

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February 16, 2020

God’s Reassurance

Most of his life, my 85-year-old husband had been an accomplished musician. He had played the organ, piano, trombone, and tuba. But for his last few years he could play none...

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February 15, 2020

“I’m Right Here”

On our trips to the beach, my wife, daughter, and I like to watch the sun set. One evening while our daughter, Victoria, was sitting in the sand, my wife and...

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February 14, 2020

Choosing Mercy

I think often about the meaning of Micah 6:8. I love justice, but if justice were up to me, few people would get a second chance. When criminals are pardoned from...

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February 13, 2020

Patience

As a dance major at my arts school, I was at the peak of my dance career — training at a studio and winning competitions. Then, during class one day, I...

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February 12, 2020

A Rich Heritage

Ever since he was young, my son has exhibited a strong sense of curiosity. He regularly asks questions of his mother and me, and other family members. He wants to know...

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February 11, 2020

The Good Shepherd

While chatting with my cousin I recalled a visit to his farm in Tulbagh, vfdSouth Africa. Sensing a lamb was in distress, my uncle had invited me to go with him...

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