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Daily Devotion

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Jul2026

Treasure: the value of wisdom

by Sue Smith

If you seek it like silver and search for it as for hidden treasures – then you will understand the fear of the Lord and find the knowledge of God (Proverbs 2:4,5).

26
Jul2026

What is the treasure?

by Sue Smith

The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field, which a man found and reburied; then in his joy he goes and sells all that he has and buys that field (Matthew 13:44).

25
Jul2026

What’s in a word?

by Stephen Abraham

The unfolding of your words gives light; it gives understanding to the simple (Psalm 119:130).

24
Jul2026

Is God Santa Claus?

by Stephen Abraham

The message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God (1 Corinthians 1:18).

23
Jul2026

A question I don’t want to ask myself

by Stephen Abraham

Hypocrites! You know how to interpret the appearance of the earth and the sky. How is it that you don’t know how to interpret this present time? (Luke 12:56)

22
Jul2026

Where the grass is greener, there is always a catch

by Stephen Abraham

But the king rebelled against him by sending his envoys to Egypt to get horses and a large army. Will he succeed? Will he who does such things escape? Will he break the treaty and yet escape? (Ezekiel 17:15)