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Daily Devotion

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27
Apr2024

He has done it!

by Faye Schmidt

Posterity will serve him, future generations will be told about the Lord. They will proclaim his righteousness, declaring to a people yet unborn: He has done it! (Psalm 22:30,31)

26
Apr2024

Discipleship has consequences

by Faye Schmidt

Suppose one of you wants to build a tower. Won’t you first sit down and estimate the cost to see if you have enough money to complete it? (Luke 14:28)

25
Apr2024

Everything is ready

by Faye Schmidt

At the time of the banquet he sent his servant to tell those who had been invited, ‘Come, for everything is ready’ (Luke 14:17).

24
Apr2024

Where shall I sit?

by Faye Schmidt

For all those who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be exalted (Luke 14:11).

23
Apr2024

Jesus comes to us

by Faye Schmidt

I tell you, you will not see me again until you say, ‘Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord’ (Luke 13:35).

22
Apr2024

The small and humble make a big difference

by Faye Schmidt

What shall I compare the kingdom of God to? It is like yeast that a woman took and mixed into about sixty pounds of flour until it worked all through the dough (Luke 13:20,21).