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March 18, 2025

Excited to Serve

As I planned the upcoming meeting of our Christian fellowship group, I gave one friend the job of welcoming people as they arrived. Following our meeting, I received a message from...

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March 17, 2025

God Remembers

I don’t live near the ocean, and I have no idea what it feels like to sit in a boat and see nothing but water on the horizon. I do, however,...

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March 16, 2025

New Strength

It was a terrible night. Something had triggered the memory of hurts from long ago. I couldn’t fall asleep as I replayed these crushing experiences in my mind. Since I couldn’t...

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March 15, 2025

A Lesson in Serving

After a rough day at work, I stopped at the store. I got what I needed and chose the shortest check-out line. The man in front of me had a basket...

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March 14, 2025

By Faith

The day my first child, Rex Isaiah, was born was also the day he passed away. He was born at 25 weeks gestation due to complications and spent three hours intubated...

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March 13, 2025

Our Protector

I work on a vegetable farm. There are times of the year when strong winds can erode our soil and stunt or kill younger shoots. To prevent this, we plant narrow...

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March 12, 2025

Holy Tears

Due to our lead pastor’s absence one Sunday, the associate pastor asked several lay members to help with various roles during the worship service. I was asked to lead the congregational...

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March 11, 2025

Love Never Fails

One day I was feeling lonely and discouraged. I was struggling with unemployment and felt as if no one cared about me. I decided to go for a walk to clear...

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March 10, 2025

Like an Eagle

A cacophony of crows drew my eyes heavenward. A dozen or more were flying above a bald eagle, taking turns diving at the eagle’s head. It made me think about the...

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March 9, 2025

Breath of Life

Where I live, the weather can be very humid, but our plants are accustomed to it. On the other hand, the winter season can be very cruel. This year, during a...

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