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Daily Devotion

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29
Oct2025

That was a bit mean

by Shane Altmann

Then David called one of the young men and said, ‘Come here and strike him down.’ So he struck him down, and he died (2 Samuel 1:15).

28
Oct2025

And I’m starving

by Shane Altmann

Then they took their bones and buried them under the tamarisk tree in Jabesh and fasted seven days (1 Samuel 31:13).

27
Oct2025

It’s very Shakespeare

by Shane Altmann

Then the woman said, ‘Whom shall I bring up for you?’ He answered, ‘Bring up Samuel for me’ (1 Samuel 28:11).

26
Oct2025

It’s always God’s work

by Shane Altmann

I fast twice a week: I give a tenth of my income (Luke 18:12).

25
Oct2025

At home with God

by Faye Schmidt

Blessed are those who dwell in your house; they are ever praising you (Psalm 84:4).

24
Oct2025

Mercy

by Faye Schmidt

When a man finds his enemy, does he let him get away unharmed? May the Lord reward you well for the way you treated me today (1 Samuel 24:19).