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God Upholds You | Morning Routine for November 29But you, Israel, my servant, Jacob, whom I have chosen, the offspring of Abraham, my friend; you whom I took from the ends of the earth, and called from its… Read More
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Thanksgiving is more than turkey: The biblical notion of gratitude has proven health benefitsApproximately 2,000 years ago the Apostle Paul encouraged a fledgling church to “give thanks in every situation.” Even earlier than that, a Jewish king explained that “a joyful heart is… Read More
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Heirs of God | Morning Routine for November 24But when the kindness and the love of God our Savior toward man appeared, not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to His mercy He saved us, through the washing… Read More
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Glorious Hope | Morning Routine for November 23For God has not destined us for wrath, but to obtain salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ, who died for us so that whether we are awake or asleep we might live with… Read More
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The Spirit at Work | Morning Routine for November 22But the manifestation of the Spirit is given to each one for the profit of all. —1 Corinthians 12:7 (ESV) Today’s passage is part of a larger discussion that Paul is… Read More
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Apprenticeship Week highlights growing demand for skilled workersThis week marks National Apprenticeship Week (Nov. 15-21). Innovative organizations around the United States continue using this age-old practice to tackle current employment… Read More
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An Abundance of Fruit | Morning Routine for November 16I am the true vine, and my Father is the vinedresser. Every branch in me that does not bear fruit he takes away, and every branch that does bear fruit he… Read More
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Restorative Repentance | Morning Routine for November 15Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean; wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow. Let me hear joy and gladness; let the bones that you have… Read More
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A Servant Is Not Above His Master | Morning Routine for November 12A disciple is not above his teacher, nor a servant above his master. —Matthew 10:24(ESV) Any study through John’s gospel will reveal that in virtually every ministry situation that Jesus found… Read More
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Life on Mission | Morning Routine for November 11Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on.” “Blessed indeed,” says the Spirit, “that they may rest from their labors, for their deeds follow them!” —Revelation 14:13 (ESV)… Read More
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Three ways to get your children involved on Veterans DayFor non-military families, Veterans Day may not hold much significance. However, it is a significant holiday for everyone in the United States. As the U.S. Department of Veterans… Read More
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The Chief Cornerstone | Morning Routine for November 10Let it be known to all of you and to all the people of Israel that by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom you crucified, whom God raised from the… Read More
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Genuine Humility | Morning Routine for November 9So I exhort the elders among you, as a fellow elder and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, as well as a partaker in the glory that is going… Read More
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Gospel Kindness | Morning Routine for November 8…to speak evil of no one, to avoid quarreling, to be gentle, and to show perfect courtesy toward all people. For we ourselves were once foolish, disobedient, led astray, slaves… Read More
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Kingdom that Cannot Be Shaken | Morning Routine for November 5The word of the Lord came a second time to Haggai on the twenty-fourth day of the month, “Speak to Zerubbabel, governor of Judah, saying, I am about to shake… Read More
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Veteran umpire Ted Barrett, a minister to umpires, works his fifth World SeriesOn the field, professional umpire Ted Barrett just wrapped up calling his fifth career World Series. But off the field is where he answers his calling: ministering to… Read More
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Quenching the Spirit | Morning Routine for November 4Do not quench the Spirit. Do not despise prophecies, but test everything; hold fast what is good. Abstain from every form of evil. —1 Thessalonians 5:19–22 (ESV) “Quench” is a term we use to… Read More
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The Kindness of the King | Morning Routine for November 3And Mephibosheth the son of Jonathan, son of Saul, came to David and fell on his face and paid homage. And David said, “Mephibosheth!” And he answered, “Behold, I am… Read More
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A Purified Conscience | Morning Routine for November 2He entered once for all into the holy places, not by means of the blood of goats and calves but by means of his own blood, thus securing an eternal… Read More
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Eternally True | Morning Routine for November 1Remember your leaders, those who spoke to you the word of God. Consider the outcome of their way of life and imitate their faith. Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever. Do… Read More