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November 8, 2024
November 8, 2024
What You Look At, You Become
Whatever we look at, We become like. If we stare all day At our disappointments And Regrets We will
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November 7, 2024
November 7, 2024
Your Thoughts are Making You You
Every thought you have Produces a chemical reaction, The release of a neurotransmitter, That shapes you— That molds you Into
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November 6, 2024
November 6, 2024
Transformation Can Happen
The transformation Of your life Is as close As the transformation Of your thoughts! I bless you today To
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November 5, 2024
November 5, 2024
Becoming like a Tree by the Streams
I bless your thoughts today! May you be like the one Who walks not In the counsel of the
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November 4, 2024
November 4, 2024
What You Can Learn from Worry
Rick Warren has said: “When you think about a problem Over and over in your mind, That’s called worry.
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November 1, 2024
November 1, 2024
All Saints Day Blessing
Since it is “All hallows day,” This blessing is “To the saints…” (Eph. 1:1, Rom. 1:7, 1 Cor.1:2, 2 Cor.
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October 31, 2024
October 31, 2024
A Blessing to Receive the Holy Spirit
I bless you to receive A fresh infilling of the Spirit. “Receive the Holy Spirit,” Jesus told His disciples. (John
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October 30, 2024
October 30, 2024
A Blessing to Forget Your Sin
I bless you today to forget about your sin The way God has. What? The heart protests: But I still
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October 29, 2024
October 29, 2024
The Strange Thing You Might Be Blind To
I bless you to be not blind To the blindness of the world. Jesus wept over the city That would
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October 28, 2024
October 28, 2024
The Secret to Blessedness
May you have the heart of a child— Wild and wonderful and free, Laughing and loving and learning, Trusting and
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October 25, 2024
October 25, 2024
A Blessing for Simplicity in a Complex World
May God give you the gift Of Simplicity Amidst The Complexity. Today’s world swirls With ten thousand choices Crowding
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October 24, 2024
October 24, 2024
A Sight That Sets You Free from Anxiety
I bless the eyes of your heart To look with Jesus And see the reassurances of His Love, providence and
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October 23, 2024
October 23, 2024
Be Not Anxious Today
Into the angst That daily seeps into our atmosphere Comes Jesus’ sweet, powerful exhortation: “Do not be anxious
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October 22, 2024
October 22, 2024
Power From On High
I bless you to Receive “power From on High.” (Luke 24:49) Not power from within. Not power from the world.
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October 21, 2024
October 21, 2024
A Blessing for Greater Glory
I bless your soul To be rapt with wonder At the greater Glory Of God’s New Covenant grace. The ancient
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October 18, 2024
October 18, 2024
A Blessing to Walk Forward
I bless you to Move FORWARD. The challenges of The Promised Land Looked too daunting To the ten fearful spies
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October 17, 2024
October 17, 2024
What God Appoints, He Anoints
“Before you were born,” God told Jeremiah, “I appointed you a prophet…” (Jer. 1:5) The predestined prophet Balked, saying:
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October 16, 2024
October 16, 2024
The Trapeze Blessing
Life is a trapeze act (Paul Tournier once said). Sometimes you have to Let go Of a perfectly good swing
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October 15, 2024
October 15, 2024
Desire God’s Gifts
I bless your desires To become increasingly God-shaped And God-sized. “… eagerly desire The spiritual gifts,” (1 Cor. 14:1) Paul
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October 14, 2024
October 14, 2024
Humanism, Religion and Real Hope
I bless you “That by the POWER Of the HOLY SPIRIT You may abound in HOPE” (Romans 15:13). By the
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October 11, 2024
October 11, 2024
The Freedom to Rest
I bless your rest, Your Sabbath in Christ, Your freedom to hit the pause button, Your liberty to live
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October 10, 2024
October 10, 2024
Finding Rest in Christ’s Finished Work
God rested on the seventh day Not because He was exhausted But because He was finished, Not because He was
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October 9, 2024
October 9, 2024
A Blessing for Real Sabbath
In this never-ceasing society That craves doing more and more… And more, I bless you to delight in real sabbath,
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October 8, 2024
October 8, 2024
A Blessing to Work with Childlike Joy
Grandbaby Mia turns two today. She doesn’t know it yet, But she’s getting a toy shopping cart Because she loves
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October 7, 2024
October 7, 2024
What’s the Easy Yoke?
You aren’t a beast of burden. You aren’t called to bear the weight of the world. There is a
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October 4, 2024
October 4, 2024
A Blessing for Work to Be Fun Again
I bless the work of your life To be a joy today. May all your work become fun again!
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October 3, 2024
October 3, 2024
A Blessing for a New Yoke
If you are over-burdened, Jesus offers His yoke. His yoke? Yep. Isn’t that a heavy wooden beam With loops
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October 2, 2024
October 2, 2024
A Blessing from Martin Luther
Take today’s blessing From Martin Luther’s pen: “The love of God does not find, But creates, that which is pleasing
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October 1, 2024
October 1, 2024
To Live as God’s Righteousness
Receive the promise Of the Lord Through His prophet Jeremiah: “’Behold, the days are coming,’ Declares the Lord, ‘When I
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September 30, 2024
September 30, 2024
Discover Your Design
You’re God’s best work. I like blessing your life because To bless you is to bless God’s own craftsmanship. Paul
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September 27, 2024
September 27, 2024
This is the Day the Lord Has Made
You can rejoice today because, if for no other reason, God made this day! One of the dearest matriarchs
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September 26, 2024
September 26, 2024
The Elusive Worry-Free Life
No worries! It isn’t a figure of speech— It’s a promise, A real possibility. When Jesus said “Do not be
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September 25, 2024
September 25, 2024
A Blessing to Repent in a Better Way
I bless you to repent, To “change your way of thinking,” Not under the threat of God, But compelled by
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September 24, 2024
September 24, 2024
A Blessing for Peace with God
I bless you today with the peace that matters most— Peace with God. It’s the peace proclaimed in Romans 5:1:
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September 23, 2024
September 23, 2024
Unfazed By the Fire
Beloved, Do not be surprised At the fiery trial When it comes upon you to test you As though something
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September 20, 2024
September 20, 2024
A Blessing for the Burned Out
Here’s a word for the weary, A blessing for the burned out. It’s the invitation of Jesus: “Are you
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September 19, 2024
September 19, 2024
The Deep Roots Blessing
I bless you to be Like a tree Planted by streams of water That yields its fruit In its season,
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September 18, 2024
September 18, 2024
What Hope is Not
I bless your spirit To have hope, Real hope, The biblical grandeur of hope. Hope. Not wishful thinking. Not pie
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September 17, 2024
September 17, 2024
A Blessing for the Weary
You have an invitation— A standing invitation: “Come to me,” Jesus beckons. What is the qualification For those invited Into
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September 16, 2024
September 16, 2024
Escape the Darkness
Though the shadows linger, You are not engulfed In the dead of night— No, “the night is far gone” (Rom.
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September 13, 2024
September 13, 2024
How to Win Against Worry
It’s hard to corral A cowardly thought. It’s tough to tame An unwelcome worry. It’s easier to redirect Your mind—
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September 12, 2024
September 12, 2024
A Blessing for the Fruit of the Spirit
I bless The fruit of the Spirit In you To grow And flourish With spring-like spontaneity. Love. Joy. Peace. Patience.
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September 11, 2024
September 11, 2024
A Slave to Righteousness
May you increasingly discover The BLISS of being a SLAVE Of righteousness (Romans 6:18). A SLAVE? Paul, the proclaimer of
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September 10, 2024
September 10, 2024
Fear Not Death
Be assured, Child of God, You are going to live forever. God doesn’t throw broken stuff away— He restores it.
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September 9, 2024
September 9, 2024
The Blessing of Casting Crowns
I bless you today To cast your crowns Before the throne (Rev. 4:10). Not because God demanded it, Not because
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September 6, 2024
September 6, 2024
A Guarantee
Your inheritance in Christ is secure. God guarantees it! Ephesians 1 is no infomercial Touting a trinket— Satisfaction guaranteed or
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September 5, 2024
September 5, 2024
If You Want to Be Great in the Kingdom
I bless you to be one of the “Great Ones” in the kingdom. When the disciples quizzed Christ, “Who is
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September 4, 2024
September 4, 2024
The Perfect Package: Hope, Joy, Peace
May God give you The perfect package, The best blessing bundle: Hope. Joy. Peace. (Romans 15:13) Hope—inward certainty of a
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September 3, 2024
September 3, 2024
Wrapped in Power
May you be “Clothed with power From on high.” (Luke 24:49) Clothed… Adorned… Enveloped… With His presence. His power doesn’t
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September 2, 2024
September 2, 2024
See the World as Jesus Sees
May you see the broken world Through the Savior’s eyes And discover His empathy For an immoral culture. When Jesus
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August 30, 2024
August 30, 2024
A Blessing for the Tired Soul
Life been deadening lately? Take this blessing straight from God: You’re alive in Christ! You can know it— You can
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August 29, 2024
August 29, 2024
Before the Throne
“Come up here….” The invitation to John on Patmos isle Is yours as well. (Rev. 4:1) See Him, On the
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August 28, 2024
August 28, 2024
A Great Work
Like Nehemiah, you’re “doing a great work” And can’t afford to be distracted Or delayed Or detoured By the enemy’s
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August 27, 2024
August 27, 2024
All Things Through Christ
I bless you to know you “Can do all things Through Him Who strengthens You!” (Philippians 4:13) All things? Really?
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August 26, 2024
August 26, 2024
God is the Gospel
May you delight In God’s presence today Knowing that You have received Nothing less Than the ‘Gospel of God” (Romans
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August 23, 2024
August 23, 2024
Abide in Hope
I bless you to Abide “In the hope of eternal life, Which God, Who does not lie, Promised before The
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August 22, 2024
August 22, 2024
A Blessing for the Dreams from God
May your God dreams never die. May the inspired visions, The deep, God-given knowings, The Spirit-induced yearnings, Live in you,
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August 21, 2024
August 21, 2024
God’s Got Big Plans for You
God’s got big plans for you. “Thus says the Lord… I know the plans I have for you… Plans for
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August 20, 2024
August 20, 2024
Peace Beyond Understanding
May “The Peace of God That surpasses All understanding… Guard your heart And your mind In Christ Jesus.” (Phil. 4:7)
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August 19, 2024
August 19, 2024
Your Second Wind
I bless you today to get your second wind. Maybe you’ve seen it. The runner at the back of the
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August 16, 2024
August 16, 2024
A Blessing to be Filled With Power
I feel fully authorized To bless you today to be Filled with divine power Because… The power of God Is
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August 15, 2024
August 15, 2024
A Blessing for Fight After Fight
I bless you to know And receive What God promised Joshua: “He will without fail drive out From before you
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August 14, 2024
August 14, 2024
The Power of Looking at Lilies
I bless you to look long At little, unworried things, Like lilies And sparrows. “Look at the birds of the
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August 13, 2024
August 13, 2024
Stronger
Your hardships aren’t defeating you They are making you stronger. Paul explains is plainly: “We rejoice in our sufferings, knowing
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August 12, 2024
August 12, 2024
A Blessing for the Elect Exiles
I bless you today as an “Elect exile….” (1 Peter 1:1) That’s how Peter addresses His first century readers And
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August 9, 2024
August 9, 2024
A Blessing to See People as Jesus Does
In one African culture, People do not greet each with “hello;” Instead, they say: “I see you.” Today, I
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August 8, 2024
August 8, 2024
You Can’t Disillusion God
May you see your sin As Jesus does. First, He sees it. In all its life-robbing ugliness. He sees
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August 7, 2024
August 7, 2024
A Blessing to See Your Sin as Jesus Does
I bless you today To see the sins of your past As Jesus sees does – Through a lens of
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August 6, 2024
August 6, 2024
A Blessing for Your Little Faith
Here’s an unlikely blessing: “O you of little faith.” (Matt. 14:31) They’re the words of Jesus To the
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August 5, 2024
August 5, 2024
A Blessing to Let Jesus Serve You
What if Jesus Isn’t frustrated with Your unwillingness to serve Him As much as your resistance to Let Him serve
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August 2, 2024
August 2, 2024
A Blessing to See Yourself Through Jesus’ Eyes
Bless you, Heir of God, To see yourself through Jesus’ eyes. What does He see when He looks at
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August 1, 2024
August 1, 2024
A Blessing for Creativity
You were made in the image Of a genius Creator— A God who sees what can be Before it
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July 31, 2024
July 31, 2024
A Blessing to Walk by the Spirit
Child of God, Receive the promise The Lord spoke through Paul: “Walk by the Spirit, And you will not
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July 30, 2024
July 30, 2024
Taking Your Promised Land
I bless you To fight in the Spirit Not so you can make The Promised Land yours— But because the
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July 29, 2024
July 29, 2024
Are You Really Going to Wear That?
I bless you to “Put on The Lord Jesus Christ”! (Rom. 13:14). The “night is far gone” Paul says. The
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July 26, 2024
July 26, 2024
Peace Will Guard Your Heart
With Apostle Paul’s Words to the Philippians, I bless you that The Unreasonable, Inexplicable Peace Of God “Will guard your
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July 25, 2024
July 25, 2024
A Wake Up Blessing
May God, In His grace, Awaken you. “You know the time,” Paul tells the Romans and us, “That the hour
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July 24, 2024
July 24, 2024
Unlocking Peaceful Living
I bless you to sleep like a baby. Though researchers have Pinpointed 7000 different human fears, We’re born with
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July 23, 2024
July 23, 2024
Break Free from Condemnation
I bless you to Experience Enjoy Embrace The greater Glory and Power Of the New Covenant Of Grace in Jesus
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July 22, 2024
July 22, 2024
When You See a Whale
There are awe-inspiring, Eighty-foot fin whales In the Northeastern waters of Canada But most, like me, have never Seen them.
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July 19, 2024
July 19, 2024
A Blessing for God’s Provision
God pro-vides. “Pro” – it means “before,” as in “prologue.” “Vid” – it means “to see” as in
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July 18, 2024
July 18, 2024
A Blessing to See the Spiritual Gold
Easter is big, Like Christmas, At our house, Overflowing with presents For grown kids and the grandbaby And nieces and
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July 17, 2024
July 17, 2024
A Blessing to Eat from the Tree of Life
I bless your heart’s longing To be drawn to The Tree of Life, Never to The Tree of Knowledge of
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July 16, 2024
July 16, 2024
Seeing Sin without Obsessing Over it
I bless you to know The predicament of sin And your powerlessness over sin Apart from Christ Because, like an
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July 15, 2024
July 15, 2024
How Jesus Invites You to Beauty
I once saw a beach sunset So beautiful that I couldn’t stand To see it alone. It was too beautiful
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July 12, 2024
July 12, 2024
A Blessing for Mourning to Turn to Joy
As Jeremiah prophesied To the exiles, May God turn your “Mourning into joy …” “And give you gladness for sorrow.”
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July 11, 2024
July 11, 2024
A Blessing to See for Yourself
Receive again The remarkable invitation Of discipleship – “Come and you will see.” Think of it— You are invited
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July 10, 2024
July 10, 2024
A Blessing for Your Eyes to Open
“They stood still, looking sad” (Luke 24:17). Luke tells us of the disillusioned disciples Who were moping down the dusty
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July 9, 2024
July 9, 2024
A Blessing to Finally See
Imagine thick fog Stifling your progress, Binding you from moving forward On your windy road. If you can’t see,
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July 8, 2024
July 8, 2024
Seeing as Jesus Sees
I bless your eyes To see as Jesus sees. Though most people Focus on doing, It is seeing that
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July 5, 2024
July 5, 2024
A Blessing for Synergy
May your life flow Synergistically By the providence and grace of God. Synergy. From the Greek prefix “syn”
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July 4, 2024
July 4, 2024
An Independence Day Blessing
Independence Day! God bless America and keep her free! Free from deception; Free from destruction; Free from demoralization.
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July 3, 2024
July 3, 2024
A Blessing to Grow Spiritual Muscle
The hardships you are enduring Aren’t defeating you— They are building your Spiritual muscle. I bless you to “Rejoice in
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July 2, 2024
July 2, 2024
Are You Serving Jesus, or is He Serving You?
I bless you to let Jesus serve you, For “the Son of Man Came not to be served but to
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June 28, 2024
June 28, 2024
A Blessing of Love All Who Suffer
The love of the Lord Comforts, Assures, And heals. I bless your soul To experience the plea Of the psalmist:
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June 27, 2024
June 27, 2024
Don’t Stop Now
They say that Nine out of ten people Give up Before the finish line. So, if you don’t quit, You’re
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June 26, 2024
June 26, 2024
God’s Past, Your Future
May your future And God’s past Meet miraculously At your every step, Like God promised Joshua: “Every place that The
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June 25, 2024
June 25, 2024
God is In Your Future
Listen. What’s that sound? Listen, Abraham, Can you hear it? Look up, Abraham. “And Abraham lifted up his eyes And
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June 24, 2024
June 24, 2024
The Power of Being Called
Take heart, Beloved, You’ve been called by God. Paul said it succinctly in His Romans salutation: “To all those in
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June 22, 2024
June 22, 2024
Seeing a Need vs. Receiving a Call
There is a difference Between seeing a need And discerning a call To meet a need. I bless your
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June 20, 2024
June 20, 2024
A Blessing to Know Your Call
I bless the heaven-sent burden That sits on your heart; That deep, woeful longing That doesn’t diminish or dilute or
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June 19, 2024
June 19, 2024
Attracted to God’s Word
I bless you to Thirst for the Purity And Power Of God’s Word. “Like newborn infants” May you “Crave the
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June 18, 2024
June 18, 2024
God Held Back the Storm
God held back storm winds for you. Not summer thunderstorm winds. Not tornado winds. Not category 5 hurricane winds.
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June 17, 2024
June 17, 2024
Found In Him
I bless you to be “Found in Him Not having a righteousness Of your own That comes through the law.”
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June 14, 2024
June 14, 2024
How Could God Love Us So?
You are God’s “Beloved” Because you have been Blessed in THE Beloved. “Beloved”— One Greek word, “Agapetos” = One loved
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June 13, 2024
June 13, 2024
A Blessing to Cry Out to Jesus
Fear not to cry with Paul, “Who will deliver me?” (Romans 7:24) Because those who feel the futility Of their
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June 12, 2024
June 12, 2024
Unleash Your God-Given Gifts
You are gifted, Child of God, Spiritually Gifted! “One body” with “many members” (Rom. 12:4) Means every member of the
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June 11, 2024
June 11, 2024
Your Spiritual Appetite
I bless your spiritual appetite To be whet by The goodness of God. It need not take a crisis Or
[…]
June 10, 2024
June 10, 2024
You’re a Publisher of Good News
You’re a publisher of Good News. “How beautiful upon the mountains Are the feet of him Who brings good news,
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June 7, 2024
June 7, 2024
The Night is Far Gone
You aren’t stuck In the darkness: “The night is far gone; The day is at hand” (Rom. 13:12). I bless
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June 6, 2024
June 6, 2024
You Can Wear God’s Love
I bless you To wear the love of Christ Like a warm coat. I bless you To wear the courage
[…]
June 5, 2024
June 5, 2024
Where is the Lamb?
Isaac was confused As he hiked up Mt. Moriah, “Behold, the fire and the wood, But where is the lamb?”
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June 4, 2024
June 4, 2024
The Perfect Package
May God give you The perfect package, The best blessing bundle: Hope. Joy. Peace. (Romans 15:13) Hope—inward certainty of a
[…]
June 3, 2024
June 3, 2024
Who Can You Trust?
How can you trust God? By receiving the blessing Of Romans 8:31-32: If God is for you, who can
[…]
May 31, 2024
May 31, 2024
The Secret to Trusting God
Want to trust God more? Receive the deepest blessing, The deepest assurance: God is FOR you. We only
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May 30, 2024
May 30, 2024
A Blessing For the Good
God put you here For good purposes. He put you here For the good. Sure, It’s good to hate what’s
[…]
May 29, 2024
May 29, 2024
When Love Engulfs Sin
If love engulfs a Multitude of sins, Be swamped and soaked And saturated in The Love of God. If love
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May 28, 2024
May 28, 2024
It’s Finally Over!
“Christ is the end of the Law For Righteousness to Everyone who believes.” (Romans 10:4) It means the End of
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May 27, 2024
May 27, 2024
Filled with Good News
May you be enamored today With the goodness of the Good News, Rapt with wonder at The goodness of… What
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May 24, 2024
May 24, 2024
The Allure of a More Beautiful Song
May you triumph Over temptation Not in the manner Of Odysseus who shackled Himself to the ship mast Forbidding his
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May 23, 2024
May 23, 2024
Weep No More
“Thus says the Lord: ‘Keep your voice from weeping, And your eyes from tears….” (Jer. 31:16) There is a time
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May 22, 2024
May 22, 2024
The Greatest Power
No matter what bad news Or confusing dilemma Or challenging circumstance You might face today, I bless you to join
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May 21, 2024
May 21, 2024
Claim Your Generational Blessings
I bless you to Envision, Enjoy, And embrace The generational blessings That have snuck into your life, Without you knowing
[…]
May 20, 2024
May 20, 2024
God at Work for Your Good
I bless the “good” That God is working Toward in “all things” In your life. “We know that for Those
[…]
May 17, 2024
May 17, 2024
Being Loved Means Being Treasured
I bless you to Know, Experience, Apprehend, And Live In the love of God That “covers a multitude of sins”
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May 16, 2024
May 16, 2024
The Secret Path to Blessedness
I bless you to give and give and give And to love it and love it and love it. Take
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May 15, 2024
May 15, 2024
The Humility that Leads to Honor
May the weak times, The humbling times, The hard times, Be, for you, The gateway to honor. “Humility comes before
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May 14, 2024
May 14, 2024
An Uber Conqueror
In Christ, You aren’t merely victorious, You are “more than a conqueror” (Rom. 8:37). A “hypernike” (Greek)– An “uber conqueror.”
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May 13, 2024
May 13, 2024
The Victory Blessing
Child of God, You are no victim— You are a victor. I bless you today To ingest and digest Paul’s
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May 10, 2024
May 10, 2024
Goodness will Follow You
Bless you, little lamb, Surely goodness and mercy Shall follow you All the days of your life And you shall
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May 9, 2024
May 9, 2024
Loving the Unseen One
Receive the words from 1 Peter 1:8: “Though you have not seen him, You love him. Though you do not
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May 8, 2024
May 8, 2024
A Blessing for the Holy Nation
You’re part of “A holy nation” (1 Peter 2:9)— A “set apart” people, Uniquely made for God, Privileged to enjoy
[…]
May 7, 2024
May 7, 2024
A Blessing to Rejoice When Mistreated
I bless you to rejoice When you don’t fit into the world’s mold, When you are misunderstood And even mistreated.
[…]
May 6, 2024
May 6, 2024
A Blessing to Be in the Spirit
Child of God, “You … are not in the flesh But in the Spirit…” (Romans 8:9). You have flesh, But
[…]
May 3, 2024
May 3, 2024
Making Bricks Without Straw
When hard things become harder, When bricks must be made without straw, Get ready – God is planning a great
[…]
May 2, 2024
May 2, 2024
Hope in the Unseen
I bless you to Hope In the unseen. “For in this hope We were saved…. Hope that is seen is
[…]
May 1, 2024
May 1, 2024
The Path to Lasting Hope
Hope comes by a process. It isn’t listed in the Galatians 5 fruit of the Spirit. It isn’t mentioned in
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April 30, 2024
April 30, 2024
A Blessing to Reject False Gods
I bless your spiritual eyes To recognize The “gods who did not make The heavens and the earth.” (Jer. 10:11)
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April 29, 2024
April 29, 2024
God In You
God is in you, Child of God, IN YOU. “If the Spirit of him who raised Jesus From the dead
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April 26, 2024
April 26, 2024
To Be Free Indeed
I bless you today With Jesus’ deep promise: “If the Son sets you free, You will be free indeed.” (John
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April 25, 2024
April 25, 2024
A Way Out of Sin
There is a way out. There is a way forward. There is way of victory. There is always a way
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April 24, 2024
April 24, 2024
Forget “YOLO”
Child of God, You are going to live forever In a new heaven and a new earth. While the world
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April 23, 2024
April 23, 2024
Burn Bright
May the Word of God burn inside your bones with holy love. I bless the blazing Word of God
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April 22, 2024
April 22, 2024
Best News Ever
BEST NEWS EVER: “There is therefore Now no condemnation For those IN Christ Jesus” (Romans 8:1). IN Christ. Not in
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April 19, 2024
April 19, 2024
Who Defines You?
Who gets to define Your identity? Who gets to shed light On the big question: Who are you? I bless
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April 18, 2024
April 18, 2024
Hearing Jesus
I bless you to Hear Jesus say: “You are…” Like He said To Simon Bar-Jonah. “You are… Petra, the rock”
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April 17, 2024
April 17, 2024
Embrace the New
The old has passed away; Behold, the new has come. (2 Cor. 5:17) This spring seems more sweet, More
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April 16, 2024
April 16, 2024
A Miracle in the Making
Maybe your miracle Is in the next cool dip In the Jordan. Proud General Naaman’s leprosy Had a cure— Wash
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April 15, 2024
April 15, 2024
Jericho
Your Jericho walls Are going to tumble. I bless you to keep marching. What if the Israelites had stopped After
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April 13, 2024
April 13, 2024
Filled With Wisdom
I bless you that “You may be filled With the knowledge of his will In all spiritual wisdom And understanding,
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April 11, 2024
April 11, 2024
A Blessing for Patience
I bless you today to be “Strengthened With all power, According to his glorious might, For all endurance And patience
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April 10, 2024
April 10, 2024
True Humility
May you “Have this mind… Which is yours in Christ Jesus, Who, though he was in the form of God,
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April 9, 2024
April 9, 2024
A Blessing to Forget Your Pain
I bless you to be as Manasseh— “Forgotten troubles,” the name means. You are not defined by the pain of
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April 8, 2024
April 8, 2024
Put On Your New Clothes
You’ve got some new clothes! In Christ, you have the privilege Of putting off the Old Self And putting on
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April 5, 2024
April 5, 2024
You’re Not a Slave to Sin
Child of God, You are no slave to sin. Paul says it plainly: “[Your] old self was crucified With Him
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April 4, 2024
April 4, 2024
Forget the Past, Forge Ahead
I bless you that, “Forgetting What lies Behind And straining Forward To what lies Ahead,” You will be able to
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April 3, 2024
April 3, 2024
Disbelieving for Joy
I bless you this Wednesday after Easter To be like the Disciples on Resurrection Day Who saw Jesus and disbelieved for joy.
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April 2, 2024
April 2, 2024
The Road to Emmaus
It was Resurrection Day And the disciples on the road to Emmaus were despondent. They thought it was the
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April 1, 2024
April 1, 2024
I Told You So!
“He’s not here,” the angel said. “He’s risen, just as He said.” (Matt. 28:6) It’s like saying, ‘I told you
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March 29, 2024
March 29, 2024
It is Finished
It’s Good Friday, and I bless you with one of Jesus’s dramatic words from the cross As He breathed his
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March 28, 2024
March 28, 2024
Letting Jesus Wash You
I bless you on this Maundy Thursday, The Thursday before Easter, From the Latin word for mandate— The command to
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March 26, 2024
March 26, 2024
All Things Are Yours
Receive this startling, Mind-bending blessing from Paul’s pen, The Word of God to all believers: “All things are yours.”
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March 25, 2024
March 25, 2024
Deep Cisterns Blessing
I bless your every taste Of Living Water That pools in the cisterns you did not dig. When God
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March 22, 2024
March 22, 2024
The Blessings of Cisterns You Didn’t Dig
I bless you today to think About the people who have Gone before you Digging the cisterns From which you
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March 21, 2024
March 21, 2024
Mr. Roger’s Blessing
In 2001, Fred Rogers, Presbyterian clergyman And children’s TV pioneer, spoke at Marquette University And said, “Anyone who has ever
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March 19, 2024
March 19, 2024
A Blessing for Boldness
“No man Shall be able To stand before you All the days Of your life. Just as I was with
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March 18, 2024
March 18, 2024
Quit Flapping, Start Soaring
You aren’t designed to flap Your wings Frantically, Futilely, Until you run out of fuel. You are made to soar.
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March 15, 2024
March 15, 2024
A Blessing to Persevere
I bless you to keep sowing Because … In due season You will reap! (Gal. 6:9) Hell can’t crush
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March 14, 2024
March 14, 2024
Savor the New!
I bless you to see and savor the new. I might have liked it if God Had made daffodils to
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March 13, 2024
March 13, 2024
Overflowing with the Spirit’s Fruit: Experience God’s Love, Joy, and Peace
May you overflow With the Spirit’s fruit today. Love … God’s affection, selflessness, generosity. Joy …God’s laughter, light-heartedness, elation. Peace
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March 12, 2024
March 12, 2024
True Unity
I bless you today to Look beyond the world’s hate And rivalry And racism And finger-pointing And polarization Behold with
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March 11, 2024
March 11, 2024
Endurance, Patience, and Joy
I bless you today to be “Strengthened With all power, According to his glorious might, For all endurance And patience
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March 8, 2024
March 8, 2024
Peace with God
I bless you today with the peace that matters most— Peace with God. It’s the peace proclaimed in Romans 5:1:
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March 7, 2024
March 7, 2024
Awaken!
Eyes of the heart, Be blessed to open wide And see! To see the hope To which He has
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March 6, 2024
March 6, 2024
Chosen
You’ve been chosen In Christ Before the foundation Of the world. (Eph 1:4) This isn’t wooden fatalism— This is a
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March 5, 2024
March 5, 2024
The First Born
n Christ, You’re a first-born son. Whether old or young, Male or female, New disciple, Or seasoned saint, Paul’s words
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March 4, 2024
March 4, 2024
A Blessing for the Gifted
You’re gifted, Child of God, You’re gifted. I bless you to know Your gifts, For God to grow Your gifts,
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March 1, 2024
March 1, 2024
The Secret to Blessedness
May you have the heart of a child— Wild and wonderful and free, Laughing and loving and learning, Trusting and
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February 29, 2024
February 29, 2024
Be Not Dismayed
I bless you today to… “Fear not, For God is with you; Be not dismayed, For He is your God;
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February 28, 2024
February 28, 2024
Desire God’s Gifts
I bless your desires To become increasingly God-shaped And God-sized. “… eagerly desire The spiritual gifts,” (1 Cor. 14:1) Paul
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February 27, 2024
February 27, 2024
Embracing the Eternal Perspective
February 26, 2024
February 26, 2024
You’re God’s Best Work
You’re God’s best work. I like blessing your life because To bless you is to bless God’s own craftsmanship. Paul
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February 23, 2024
February 23, 2024
Move Forward!
I bless you to Move FORWARD. The challenges of The Promised Land Looked too daunting To the ten fearful spies
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February 22, 2024
February 22, 2024
The Humility that Leads to Honor
May the weak times, The humbling times, The hard times, Be, for you, The gateway to honor. “Humility comes before
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February 21, 2024
February 21, 2024
No Lack of Manna
“Whoever gathered much had nothing left over, And whoever gathered little had no lack.” (Ex. 16:18) The Israelites in the
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February 20, 2024
February 20, 2024
Stop Striving to be Righteous
I bless you today To revel in the “Righteousness of God Manifested apart from the law.” (Romans 3:22) What
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February 19, 2024
February 19, 2024
A Blessing to Repent in a Better Way
I bless you to repent, To “change your way of thinking,” Not under the threat of God, But compelled by
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February 16, 2024
February 16, 2024
The Fire Inside Your Bones
I bless your bones To feel God’s call Like a fire Burning In your marrow— A blaze of grace And
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February 15, 2024
February 15, 2024
Seduced By God
I bless you to be Smitten By the beauty of God’s holiness As was Jeremiah. Your English translation Won’t dare
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February 14, 2024
February 14, 2024
God’s Valentine to You
Here’s God’s valentine note To you, His beloved— A blessing from Paul’s pen: “According to the riches of his glory
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February 13, 2024
February 13, 2024
Forget Your Sin
I bless you today to forget about your sin The way God has. What? The heart protests: But I still
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February 12, 2024
February 12, 2024
To Live as God’s Righteousness
Receive the promise Of the Lord Through His prophet Jeremiah: “’Behold, the days are coming,’ Declares the Lord, ‘When I
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February 9, 2024
February 9, 2024
This is the Day
This is the day. There are plenty of challenges in every day. Any day can present a conflict in need
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February 8, 2024
February 8, 2024
A Good Mystery
The mystery Has been made known To you In Christ. (Eph 1:9) Let’s be clear, This isn’t a whodunnit. You
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February 7, 2024
February 7, 2024
Draw Near to God
You’re near to God. An insider. Up close. Secret access. Paul says it plainly: “In Christ, you who once Were
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February 6, 2024
February 6, 2024
No Worries!
No worries! It isn’t a figure of speech— It’s a promise, A real possibility. When Jesus said “Do not be
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February 5, 2024
February 5, 2024
A Blessing for the Exiles
May your spiritual eyes Be unimpressed with Babylon, Child of God— You are designed to be dazzled By your Creator,
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February 2, 2024
February 2, 2024
Unashamed of the Gospel
I bless you to be “Not ashamed of the Gospel, For it is the power of God For salvation to
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February 1, 2024
February 1, 2024
A Citizen of Heaven
I bless you today To enjoy your “Citizenship in heaven.” (Philippians 3:20) In Paul’s words, “Our citizenship is in heaven
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January 31, 2024
January 31, 2024
Let There Be Light
Let there be light. Into any gray place of confusion… Into any shadowy place of despair… Into any darkened place
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November 7, 2024
November 7, 2024
Your Thoughts are Making You You
Every thought you have Produces a chemical reaction, The release of a neurotransmitter, That shapes you— That molds you Into
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November 5, 2024
November 5, 2024
Becoming like a Tree by the Streams
I bless your thoughts today! May you be like the one Who walks not In the counsel of the
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October 25, 2024
October 25, 2024
A Blessing for Simplicity in a Complex World
May God give you the gift Of Simplicity Amidst The Complexity. Today’s world swirls With ten thousand choices Crowding
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October 23, 2024
October 23, 2024
Be Not Anxious Today
Into the angst That daily seeps into our atmosphere Comes Jesus’ sweet, powerful exhortation: “Do not be anxious
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October 18, 2024
October 18, 2024
A Blessing to Walk Forward
I bless you to Move FORWARD. The challenges of The Promised Land Looked too daunting To the ten fearful spies
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October 11, 2024
October 11, 2024
The Freedom to Rest
I bless your rest, Your Sabbath in Christ, Your freedom to hit the pause button, Your liberty to live
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October 9, 2024
October 9, 2024
A Blessing for Real Sabbath
In this never-ceasing society That craves doing more and more… And more, I bless you to delight in real sabbath,
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October 3, 2024
October 3, 2024
A Blessing for a New Yoke
If you are over-burdened, Jesus offers His yoke. His yoke? Yep. Isn’t that a heavy wooden beam With loops
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October 1, 2024
October 1, 2024
To Live as God’s Righteousness
Receive the promise Of the Lord Through His prophet Jeremiah: “’Behold, the days are coming,’ Declares the Lord, ‘When I
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