Category: Patience
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Keys to Resilience – a Journey With Joseph
In a life of unexpected twists and turns, becoming a resilient person is key. It is our resilience that allows us to not only survive the challenges in our lives, but persevere and prosper through them. This seven day Bible plan overviews the life of Joseph through the lens of resilience, unpacking the ways in…
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The Game of Life: Releasing the Weight When God Says Wait
Waiting sucks! Although we may all be waiting for something different, the waiting game still feels the same. Feelings like disappointment, discouragement, and anxiety can chip away at happiness and our confidence in God. In The Game of Life Devotional, Dacía James Lewis uses her favorite childhood games and biblical principles to offer encouragement and…
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Amazing Grace and Loving Aging Adults
Caring for aging adults is an honor and a privilege with challenges and opportunities. Ephesians 6:2 – 3 shares this: “Honor your father and mother – the first commandment with a promise – so that it may go well with you…” Some aspects of elder care bring great joy. Others are disorienting. This plan encourages…
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Dealing With Discontentment
Feelings of discontentment are no strangers in today’s society. With instant access to millions of people and the ease with which it is possible to compare ourselves, we often become upset in an instant-gratification-driven society. This devotional helps us combat feelings of discontentment and recenter our focus back to Jesus. Chae Cole
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Speak Life
Written by a self-proclaimed former “gunslinger” of painful words, learn to speak words not of recklessness but of restoration to God, yourself, and those you love. Taken from Brady Boyd’s new book “Speak Life.” Brady Boyd and David C Cook
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Wait, What? Learning to Be Still, While You’re Waiting on God to Move
In the middle of the trials or uncomfortable circumstances, it’s so hard to sit still and wait for God’s direction. We often want to control the outcome, run or fast-forward to get to the other side. But what if the biggest blessing was in the waiting? Megan Wright
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Hurry Up and Wait: Six Days of Joy in the Meantime
We’ve all been there, done that. We’ve all waited in long lines heading nowhere fast. Waited for an event, promise, or person to come into view that we had been tarrying for. However, what if Jesus considers our meantime an opportunity for the Holy Spirit’s presence, power, and joy to be realized in our lives?…
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Waiting
Waiting isn’t something humans do well. When we pray, we like to know that we have been heard, and that God is working on our needs! Follow along with this plan to learn about how waiting can in fact be beneficial, and how even when we can’t see our prayers being answered, God is encouraging…
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Patience
We hope that this reading plan will inspire you to go on a journey in cultivating the fruit of patience in your life. In the past few years we have found that even though circumstances are not always pleasant, God will use them to mold our character. What He desires is for us to approach…
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Pearls Of Wisdom By Angelique Du Toit
This 5-day reading plan on seeking wisdom will encourage readers to have an eternity mindset and to live each day to an audience of One. Each devotion is based on a specific theme (such as focusing on goodness and wisdom, and renewing your thoughts) and ends with a prayer. The content for this reading plan…