devotionals

Devotional For August 25, 2021

Someone cutting a piece of paper with a list of negative attributes.
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A tranquil heart is life to the body, But jealousy is rottenness to the bones. Proverbs 14:30 Our bodies are extremely complex. The Bible talks about psychosomatic illnesses often, especially in the Psalms regarding how our emotions affect...

Devotional For August 18, 2021

A sloth hanging upsidedown.
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One who is slow to anger has great understanding; But one who is quick-tempered exalts foolishness. Proverbs 14:29 As a father, I am in the unique position of being known better than I usually realize. My kids seem to know how to act or wh...

Devotional For August 16, 2021

A Bible opened to the book of Proverbs.
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The crown of the wise is their riches, But the foolishness of fools is simply foolishness. Proverbs 14:24 There are often times where the pursuit of money or the concerns of providing for my family overwhelm me and cause me to think bitter...

Devotional For August 13, 2021

Life preserver hanging on a pole.
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The evil will bow down before the good, And the wicked at the gates of the righteous. Proverbs 14:19 In the current global climate, we see much injustice. However, what makes it so much harder to be a Christian is that so much of the injus...

Devotional For August 12, 2021

Person reading a Bible and holding a pen.
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The naive believes everything, But the sensible person considers his steps. Proverbs 14:15 In today’s world, information is everywhere. We have thousands of speakers, teachers, bloggers, and journalists available at the push of a button. B...