How can we sing the Lord’s song in a strange land?
Read the full reflection here:
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Storms reveal faith.
In Matt 8, people respond to Jesus in four ways: enthusiasm, hesitation, fear, and resistance.
The disciples ask the question every generation must answer:
“What kind of man is this?”
Reflection:
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Samuel asked Saul a haunting question:
“Why do I hear the sheep?”
Saul claimed obedience.
But the evidence said otherwise.
A reflection on partial obedience from 1 Samuel 15.
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Perhaps the most honest prayer in times like these is the one Jesus taught us:
“Your kingdom come.
Your will be done
on earth as it is in heaven.”
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Look back and you will see His quiet guidance.
Even in weakness, God has carried you. Tonight, rest in gratitude for the One who faithfully leads your steps.
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Stop blaming. Start turning.
Ezekiel 18 challenges the “sour grapes” mindset and reminds us that responsibility is the doorway to renewal.
God offers a new heart and a new spirit.
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Forgiveness opens space for God’s restoring work.
Today, I choose to forgive as I have been forgiven through Christ.
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WALKING IN DIVINE FAVOR | WHAT MARY'S FAITH TEACHES US TODAY | PART 1
Walking in divine favor depends on faith, and Mary’s story shows what that kind of faith truly looks like.
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WALKING IN DIVINE FAVOR | WHAT MARY'S FAITH TEACHES US TODAY | PART 2
Walking in divine favor depends on faith, and Mary’s story shows what that kind of faith truly looks like.
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WALKING IN DIVINE FAVOR | WHAT MARY'S FAITH TEACHES US TODAY | PART 3
Walking in divine favor depends on faith, and Mary’s story shows what that kind of faith truly looks like.
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WALKING IN DIVINE FAVOR | WHAT MARY'S FAITH TEACHES US TODAY | PART 4
Walking in divine favor depends on faith, and Mary’s story shows what that kind of faith truly looks like.
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WALKING IN DIVINE FAVOR | WHAT MARY'S FAITH TEACHES US TODAY | PART 5
Walking in divine favor depends on faith, and Mary’s story shows what that kind of faith truly looks like.
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WALKING IN DIVINE FAVOR | WHAT MARY'S FAITH TEACHES US TODAY | PART 6
Walking in divine favor depends on faith, and Mary’s story shows what that kind of faith truly looks like.
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WALKING IN DIVINE FAVOR | WHAT MARY'S FAITH TEACHES US TODAY | PART 7
Walking in divine favor depends on faith, and Mary’s story shows what that kind of faith truly looks like.
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My friend wrote a powerful reflection exploring how Christians should respond to divisive political rhetoric and those who use it. A challenging read about grace, judgment and examining our own hearts. bit.ly/4nhJTwf #ChristianReflection #PoliticalDivision #Grace #FaithAndPolitics
Maybe the holiest thing isn’t to strive harder—but to surrender deeper. A gentle reminder that grace flows best through unclenched hands. 🌿
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Day1 80th Anniversary graphic showing “Called by God: Embracing Reluctant Divine Callings” title, a circular portrait of Rev. Dr. Ozzie E. Smith, Jr., and an audio waveform bar with play icon, labeled “Episode #4184.”
“It’s not a conference call.”
Rev. Dr. Ozzie E. Smith, Jr. reflects on the personal nature of divine calling in our latest blog.
Read: https://day1.fm/4184b
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Circle me, Lord, with the warmth of Your peace.....read more
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