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Daily Devotion

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11
May2020

My strong right hand

by Kathy Matuschka

‘For I am the Lord your God, who takes hold of your right hand, and says to you, Do not fear; I will help you’ (Isaiah 41:13).

10
May2020

When all else fails, trust

by Pastor Kevin Bell

Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not rely on your own insight (Proverbs 3:5).

09
May2020

The Aaron and Hur Club

by Sal Huckel

Aaron and Hur held [Moses’] hands up—one on one side, one on the other—so that his hands remained steady till sunset (Exodus 17:12).

08
May2020

Keep on praying

by Pastor Robin Stelzer

‘Suffering?  … keep on praying about it’ (James 5:13)

07
May2020

The Isenheim altar

by Rachael Stelzer

‘For we do not have a high priest who is unable to empathize with our weaknesses, but we have one who has been tempted in every way, just as we are—yet he did not sin’ (Hebrews 4:15).

06
May2020

Dressing for the season

by Pastor Reid Matthias

You turned my wailing into dancing; you removed my sackcloth and clothed me with joy (Psalm 30:11).