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Daily Devotion

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23
Sep2024

Preaching with boldness and power

by Norma Koehne

He witnessed to them from morning till evening, explaining about the kingdom of God, and from the law of Moses and from the prophets he tried to persuade them about Jesus (Acts 28:23b).

22
Sep2024

The ultimate/perfect servant

by Norma Koehne

Anyone who wants to be first must be the very last, and the servant of all (Mark 9:35b).

21
Sep2024

Troubles and triumph

by Jonathan Krause

You have delivered me from all my troubles, and my eyes have looked in triumph on my foes (Psalm 54:7).

20
Sep2024

Unusual kindness

by Jonathan Krause

The islanders showed us unusual kindness. They built a fire and welcomed us all because it was raining and cold (Acts 28:2).

19
Sep2024

Where’s your lifeboat?

by Jonathan Krause

So the soldiers cut the ropes that held the lifeboat and let it drift away (Acts 27:32).

18
Sep2024

Run aground

by Jonathan Krause

So keep up your courage, men, for I have faith in God that it will happen just as he told me. Nevertheless, we must run aground on some island (Acts 27:25,26).