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A daily Christian devotion written by Pr. Judy Mattson

Sunday, August 31, 2025

Come Let Us Worship

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Psalm 95:6-9 KJV; Come let us worship together as brothers and sisters in Christ.
Saturday, August 30, 2025

The Spirit Of The Law Is Love

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12th Sunday after Pentecost; Luke 14:1-14 KJV; be aware of the difference between what scripture says and what men who interpret the law say...
Friday, August 29, 2025

Let Brotherly Love Continue

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Hebrews 13:1-17 KJV; 12 Sunday after Pentecost; As Christ loved and continues to love and help you; we ought to love and help others.
Thursday, August 28, 2025

Do Not Confess The Sins Of Others

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Proverbs 25:2-10 KJV; 12th Sunday after Pentecost; Do not publicly confess the sins of others. In other words... no gossiping. Speak to them...
Wednesday, August 27, 2025

Where Is Customer Service!?

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Isaiah 26:3 KJV; When customer service is very poor keep my heart and mind in your peace, Lord.
Tuesday, August 26, 2025

Use The Gifts OF God For His Glory

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Romans 12:2-9 KJV; God gives to each of us gifts to grow His Kingdom and for His Glory.
Monday, August 25, 2025

Like A Child

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Psalm 131 KJV; #12th Sunday after Pentecost; Like a child some things are too much for me.
Saturday, August 23, 2025

The KIngdom Which Cannot Be Shaken

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Hebrews 12:25-29  KJV; 11th Sunday after Pentecost; thank and serve the Lord for the everlasting that we have inherited through faith in the...
Friday, August 22, 2025

Our Father In Heaven Does Chastise Us

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Hebrews 12:4-19;22-24 KJV; Epistle for the 11th Sunday after Pentecost. God does chastise us even as any good father on earth does.
Thursday, August 21, 2025

Safe In His Hands

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Psalm 41:1-8 KJV; When in need seek the Lord's presence and find rest in Him.
Wednesday, August 20, 2025

To Glorify God

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Isaiah 66:18-23; Matthew28:19-20; KJV; Go and share the Good News that God might be glorified by all.
Tuesday, August 19, 2025

The Covenant Sealed With The Blood Of Christ

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Psalm 50:1-15 KJV; 11th Sunday after Pentecost; The new covenant was sealed with the sacrifice of Jesus' own blood.
Monday, August 18, 2025

Death Has No Power

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Philippians 1:21 KJV; There is no need to fear for the believer. In Christ we have eternal life in the presence of Almighty God.
Sunday, August 17, 2025

Don't Be Tooting Your Own Horn

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2 Corinthians 12:17 KJV; Do not commend yourself. Only those the Lord commends is approved.
Saturday, August 16, 2025

There Will Be Division

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Luke 12:49-53 KJV; 10th Sunday after Pentecost; There will be divisions. There will be killing. No matter how much we desire peace in the wo...
Friday, August 15, 2025

Run A Good Race

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Hebrews 12:1-3 KJV; One foot in front of the other as you run a good race.
Thursday, August 14, 2025

Help Us To Believe

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Hebrews 11:17-31 KJV, the 10th Sunday after Pentecost; The children of God from times of old believed and trusted the Lord that they were wi...
Wednesday, August 13, 2025

Faith; A Gift From God

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Ephesians 2:8-10 KJV; Faith comes as a gift from God and is not something we conjure up on our own.
Tuesday, August 12, 2025

False Pastors and Prophets

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Jeremiah 23:16-29 KJV; 10th Sunday after Pentecost; Do not listen to those who distort the Word of God; walk away. Hear and share only the t...
Monday, August 11, 2025

The Darkness Will Not Overcome God's Love

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Psalm 119:81-88 KJV; 10th Sunday after Pentecost; The heaviness and darkness will not bring us down. We will have peace because of God's...
Sunday, August 10, 2025

Be Prepared, Wait, And Watch

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Luke 12:35-40 KJV; Be prepared, wait and watch for the Lord comes like a thief in the night.
Saturday, August 9, 2025

Seek First The Kingdom Of God Rather Over Things Of This World

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Luke 12:22-34; 2 Thess 3:10-12; KJV; Worrying and wanting things of this world should never come before seeking the Kingdom of God.
Friday, August 8, 2025

All God's Children Praise The Lord

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#Psalm 149 KJV; Despite our sinful natures God loves his children.
Thursday, August 7, 2025

The Sky Is Falling!

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Hebrews 11:1-16 KJV; 9th Sunday after Pentecost. The sky is falling. We are in a constitutional crisis. These are fear inciting statements a...
Wednesday, August 6, 2025

The Lord Is Our Great Reward

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Genesis 15:1-6 KJV; 9th Sunday after Pentecost; With faith we look to the day when we will see our Lord God face to face.
Tuesday, August 5, 2025

Don't Be A Jezebel

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1 Kings 19:1-2 KJV; Don't support false gods; but, glorify God even if it means that not everyone will like you. Be kind; be loving as J...
Monday, August 4, 2025

Blessed Is The Nation Whose God Is Lord

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Psalm 33:12-22 KJV; 9th Sunday after Pentecost; Corrupt governments will never save us; but, the Lord will bless the nation whose God is Lor...
Sunday, August 3, 2025

The Last Shall Be First

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1 Samuel 16:1-7; Matthew 19:30; KJV; The Lord does not look upon humankind as humankind does. He sees the heart while we see the outward app...
Saturday, August 2, 2025

To Find Enjoyment In Our Toil

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Luke 12:13-21; Ecclesiastes 1:18-19; KJV; 8th Sunday after Pentecost; In order to eat we work. God grant that we should find enjoyment in ou...
Friday, August 1, 2025

Glorify God With The Things We Say and Do

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Colossians 3:1-11 KJV; 8th Sunday after Pentecost; Mind what you say; be kind to one another.
Thursday, July 31, 2025

He Who Labors Day And Night Finds Despair

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Ecclesiastes 2:18-26 KJV; 8th Sunday after Pentecost; It is better to enjoy what God has given you today than to labor all day and many nigh...
Wednesday, July 30, 2025

Vanity Of Vanities

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Ecclesiastes 1:2, 12-14 KJV; 8th Sunday after Pentecost; Vanity is worthless and destructive; however; the wisdom of God brings serenity.
Tuesday, July 29, 2025

The Law Is Our Delight

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Psalm 119:89-96 KJV; God's love for us and our love for him instills in us a desire to keep his ordinances.
Monday, July 28, 2025

Joyful

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Psalm 100 KJV; 8th Sunday after Pentecost; Praise the Lord with joyful sounds...
Sunday, July 27, 2025

Patience and Perseverance

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Hebrews 12:1-2 KJV; Let us with patience and perseverance run the race that has been set before us with faith in the blood of Christ shed fo...
Saturday, July 26, 2025

Our Father Who Art In Heaven

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Luke 11:1-13 KJV; 7th Sunday after Pentecost; The Lord's Prayer; Our Father in heaven provides for His children.
Friday, July 25, 2025

Members Of His Body

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Colossians 2:6-19 KJV; 7th Sunday after Pentecost; Through Christ our sins have been put to death and we have been raised into the Body of C...
Thursday, July 24, 2025

For The Sake Of 10

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Genesis 18:20-33 KJV; 7th Sunday After Pentecost; the Lord destroys Sodom and Gomorrah and has mercy upon Lot and his daughters.
Wednesday, July 23, 2025

God Knows In Advance

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Genesis 18:17-29 KJV; God knows in advance who will be faithful or not.
Tuesday, July 22, 2025

Christ's Abiding Presence

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Galatians 2:20 KJV; It is not we who do any good things; but, Christ who abides in us.
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