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Why Living a Surrendered Life to Christ Makes 100% Sense [Wednesday, #329]
Why fight God?
Thatâs what weâre doing when we donât surrender to him.
Thereâs a saying that âWhat I do is for God is my gift to him.â Baloney. Thatâs humanism. Self-effort glorified. Youâre putting yourself at the...
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Surrendering to Jesus is Hazardous [Monday, #328]
Isnât it great when youâre hated and persecuted?
Of course not, but surrendering to Jesus might lead to that. Thereâs a price to pay when we live a life of surrender to our Lord.
He promised, âIf the world hates you,...
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Lord, Restore Me When I'm Running on Empty! [Friday, #327]
Sometimes, Iâm so weary that I canât walk without nearly fainting. What would it look like to run tirelessly and soar effortlessly?
I come back to the practice of rest. Weâve learned this week that rest isnât only...
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Facing the #1 Thing That Keeps You from Resting [Wednesday, #326]
God created us to need rest. We can deny ourselves for only so long and then collapse in a heap.
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So often and in many areas, we feel that we are indispensable. We convince ourselves that we alone have the talent and...
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Finding Rest for Your VERY Weary Soul [Monday, #325]
Settling into a time of restful prayer isnât the first thing you think about doing. Instead, turning on the TV, doing some gaming, checking social media, reading a book or finding a deal on Amazon might be the...
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When Pain and Sickness Kill Your Joy: Try This! [Friday, #324]
Iâm a wimp when Iâm sick. I complain and I want to be left alone. My wife, on the other hand, never complains. Even during her cancer treatment, she never once complained. She had good reason to, but always remained...
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Money: Is it Your Enemy or Your Friend? [Wednesday, #323]
How can we keep our attitude about money "in check" (no pun intended) so it doesn't control our emotions, or even our lives? Today, we'll turn the tables to see how money can actually feed our joy. And it may not be...
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The Money Ran Out: Did Our Joy Go with It? [Monday, #322]
There arenât too many things more powerful than money that will affect a personâs joy.
Too much of it can make us miserable. Too little of it can make us depressed. Losing money, like in the stock market, can make us...
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When God Doesn't Answer Your Prayer [Friday, #321]
Here's some great news as you start the New Year: God invites you to talk with him about anything on your mind. If youâre worried, lay it out to him. If youâre confused, ask for wisdom. If you have a need, tell him....
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Tips on Praying for Your Loved Ones in 2026 [Wednesday, #320]
Do you want to be a better prayer warrior for your family members in 2026? When you pray for your loved ones, youâre having a more powerful impact on their lives than perhaps any other person. You probably know them...
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The Super Typhoon That Was Ignored [Monday, #319]
Soon after we moved to North Carolina, Hurricane Florence swept through. It was a rude awakening for us. We had lived through earthquakes in California many years earlier, but hurricanes were new to us. Like any...
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Moe Than A Baby: Jesus My Rescuer [#318, Friday]
It's the day after Christmas. Let's not leave Jesus behind. In today's Christmas Week Audio Devotional, I'll keep Jesus in the forefront, as our Rescuer.
In one of the most publicized rescue attempts in recent years,...
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