Devotional tags: Week 3 // Thursday

God Opposes the Proud

“He has brought down the mighty from their thrones, and has lifted up those of lowly position; he has filled the hungry with good things, and has sent the rich away empty.” Luke 1:52-53   Into the Text Mary focused on another aspect of God’s character. She stated that God

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Jesus Christ: Ascension

“After he had said this, while they were watching, he was lifted up and a cloud hid him from their sight.” Acts 1:9 “He, the very one who descended, is also the one who ascended above all the heavens, in order to fill all things.” Ephesians 4:10   Into the

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A Song of Praise

The Lord is my strength and my song, and he has become my salvation. This is my God, and I will praise him, my father’s God, and I will exalt him.  Exodus 15:2   Into the Text After being rescued from the Egyptians and miraculously walking through the Red Sea,

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The Gospel is Greater

For the Lord is about to restore the majesty of Jacob, as well as the majesty of Israel, though their enemies have plundered them and have destroyed their fields. Nahum 2:2   Into the Text Nahum chapter 2 is hard to read. It describes the “destruction, devastation, and desolation” (2:10)

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For Such a Time As This

“If you keep quiet at this time, liberation and protection for the Jews will appear from another source, while you and your father’s household perish. It may very well be that you have achieved royal status for such a time as this!” Esther 4:14   Into the Text God’s providence

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Meditating on God’s Precepts

I will meditate on your precepts and focus on your behavior. I find delight in your statutes; I do not forget your instructions. Psalm 119:15-16   Into the Text When I was younger, I used to stress out if I didn’t spend time with God in His Word each morning

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Loving Consolation

As a mother consoles a child, so I will console you… Isaiah 66:13   Into the Text There’s something so profound and tender about the way a mother soothes her child. The gentle touch, the soft words, and the embrace that says without words, “I’m here. You’re safe.” As moms,

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Joy in Heaven

I tell you, in the same way there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous people who have no need to repent. Luke 15:7   Into the Text As we reflect on today’s passage, we can find great comfort in the way

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Once for All

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Finding Rest in God’s Presence

He alone is my protector and deliverer. He is my refuge; I will not be shaken. Psalm 62:6 Into the Text   Resting in God sounds beautiful. But let’s be honest—it’s not always easy. Sometimes, even when we know we should rest in His presence, our minds keep spinning, our

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