Live Life

A daily Christian devotion written by Pr. Judy Mattson

Tuesday, January 31, 2017

Run The Race!

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"Do you not know that in a race the runners all compete, but only one receives the prize? Run in such a way that you may win it.  At...
Monday, January 30, 2017

Discernment By The Holy Spirit

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We do, however, speak a message of wisdom among the mature, but not the wisdom of this age or of the rulers of this age, who are coming t...
Sunday, January 29, 2017

Servant Of All

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The Last Shall Be First In The Kingdom of God Sitting down, Jesus called the Twelve and said, “Anyone who wants to be first must be th...
Saturday, January 28, 2017

Genuine Love

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"This is how God showed his love among us: He sent his one and only Son into the world that we might live through him. This is lov...
Friday, January 27, 2017

Deeds of Darkness Exposed

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"Have nothing to do with the fruitless deeds of darkness, but rather expose them.  It is shameful even to mention what the disobedie...
Thursday, January 26, 2017

He Will Lift You Up

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Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will lift you up. James 4:10 NIV As I read the fourth chapter of James this morning, it rem...
Wednesday, January 25, 2017

Whatever is Right

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Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is...
Tuesday, January 24, 2017

Helping Or Enabling?

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Do not be deceived: God cannot be mocked. A man reaps what he sows.  Whoever sows to please their flesh, from the flesh will reap destru...
Monday, January 23, 2017

One Body; Many Members; Many Gifts

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Just as a body, though one, has many parts, but all its many parts form one body, so it is with Christ.   For we were all baptized by one...
Sunday, January 22, 2017

Jesus Is The Truth; Listen To Him

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Jesus is the only Truth in a world led astray by the lies of the devil. Therefore each of you must put off falsehood and speak truthful...
Saturday, January 21, 2017

President Trump; The Energizer President

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Whatever may come, we now have a very non-low energy president. He gives strength to the weary      and increases the power of the...
Friday, January 20, 2017

Grant Us Wisdom

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"If any of you is lacking in wisdom, ask God, who gives to all generously and ungrudgingly, and it will be given you." James 1...
Thursday, January 19, 2017

He Is God And We Are Not

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He says, “Be still, and know that I am God;      I will be exalted among the nations,      I will be exalted in the earth.” The Lord ...
Wednesday, January 18, 2017

Speak Life

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A gentle answer turns away wrath,       but a harsh word stirs up anger. The tongue of the wise adorns knowledge,      but the mout...
Tuesday, January 17, 2017

Shine Like The Stars!

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Do everything without grumbling or arguing, so that you may become blameless and pure, “children of God without fault in a warped and cro...
Monday, January 16, 2017

Shout For Joy!

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Shout for joy to the Lord , all the earth,    burst into jubilant song with music; make music to the Lord with the harp,      with th...
Sunday, January 15, 2017

In God's Time

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But do not forget this one thing, dear friends: With the Lord a day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years are like a day.   The...
Saturday, January 14, 2017

Some Things Cannot Be Bought

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Rossmeyer's Destination Daytona "How priceless is your unfailing love, O God! People take refuge in the shadow of your wings....
Friday, January 13, 2017

Physical And Spiritual Health And Wholeness

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Back On The Water For Physical And Spiritual Well-being! Dear friend, I pray that you may enjoy good health and that all may go well wit...
Thursday, January 12, 2017

We Are Not Just Mere Humans

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Brothers and sisters, I could not address you as people who live by the Spirit but as people who are still worldly—mere infants in Chris...
Wednesday, January 11, 2017

We Shall Not Retreat In Fear

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"When hard pressed, I cried to the Lord ; he brought me into a spacious place. The Lord is with me; I will not be afraid. What ca...
Tuesday, January 10, 2017

Proclamation By Word And Deed

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Seated in a window was a young man named Eutychus, who was sinking into a deep sleep as Paul talked on and on. When he was sound asleep, h...
Monday, January 9, 2017

Praise The Lord!

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"Praise the Lord ! Praise, O servants of the Lord ;      praise the name of the Lord . Blessed be the name of the Lord      from t...
Sunday, January 8, 2017

What Do You Treasure?

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"Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust consume and where thieves break in and steal; but store up f...
Saturday, January 7, 2017

Love as Jesus Loves

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Follow God’s example, therefore, as dearly loved children and walk in the way of love, just as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us...
Friday, January 6, 2017

Only One Way!

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Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me." John 14:6 What does it tak...
Thursday, January 5, 2017

Just Stop Doing Wrong!

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Wash and make yourselves clean. Take your evil deeds out of my sight; stop doing wrong. Learn to do right; seek justice. Defend the oppr...
Wednesday, January 4, 2017

What Is Good

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He has shown you, O mortal, what is good. And what does the Lord require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with...
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