The word for today is communication. “And when you are praying, do not use meaningless repetition, as the Gentiles do, for they suppose that they will be heard for their many words” (Matt. 6:7). “How painful are honest words! But what do your argume...
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The word for today is listening. “In Him, you also, after listening to the message of truth, the gospel of your salvation—having also believed, you were sealed in Him with the Holy Spirit of promise” (Eph. 1:13). “Listen now to me and I will give ...
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“For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life a ransom for many” (Mark 10:45). SERVANT’S HEART I frequently accompany Don when he travels to various cities to teach Bible studies. When we are on a teaching to...
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The word for today is abiding. “Abide in Me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, unless it abides in the vine, so neither can you, unless you abide in Me. I am the vine, you are the branches; he who abides in Me, and I in him, he be...
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The word for today is trusting. “Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight” (Prov. 3:5-6). “Trust in the Lord and do good; dwell in the land a...
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The word for today is attitude. “For he is the kind of man who is always thinking about the cost. ‘Eat and drink,’ he says to you, but his heart is not with you” (Prov. 23:7). “Above all else, guard your heart, for it is the wellspring of life...
Continue ReadingThe word for today is profanity. “You shall not misuse the name of the Lord your God, for the Lord will not hold anyone guiltless who misuses his name” (Exod. 20:7). “Let no unwholesome word proceed from your mouth, but only such a word as is good f...
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The word for today is gossip. “The words of a gossip are like choice morsels; they go down to a man’s inmost parts” (Prov. 18:8). “A false witness will not go unpunished, and he who pours out lies will perish” (Prov. 19:9). “Blessed are you wh...
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The word for today is salvation. “That if you confess with your mouth Jesus as Lord, and believe in your heart that God raised Him from the dead, you shall be saved; for with the heart man believes, resulting in righteousness, and with the mouth he conf...
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March 21—A Pearl for Today “The eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous, and His ears are open unto their cry” (Ps. 34:15 NASB). CRYING FOR HELP IN ALL THE WRONG PLACES A busy lif...
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