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Small Surrenders provides a perfect daily guide to the holy season of Lent, with forty-seven meditations for Lenten weekdays, Sundays and Easter Sunday. Emilie Griffin uses brief, provocative quotations from ancient and modern sources as starting-points for her warm, conversational meditations, which focus on deepening the spiritual life.
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Gracias por ayudarnos a cambiar vidas en todo el mundo. Dios está obrando, y damos muchas gracias por tus oraciones y tu apoyo. El Señor provee de muchísimas maneras. En su fidelidad, junto con la fidelidad de amigos como tú, ha permitido que Ministerios Nuestro Pan Diario siga comunicando la buena noticia durante tantos años.
Dios está guiándonos a abrir caminos y despejar sendas para alcanzar a personas en todo el mundo para su reino. Por...
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The scents of Christmas invite our imaginations into the holiday season. What emotions flood your heart when the holiday aromas waft your way?Did you know:Many favorite holiday scents like cinnamon, citrus, and cinnamon are found in the Bible?There is a rich heart connection attached to many of the plant essences found in Scripture?Myrrh is such an important essence, we can follow its trail from Genesis to Revelation with many significant stops along...
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Are you looking for something different to do with your family this Advent season? Here is a brand new family devotional that also contains stories, activities, and songs to help your family remember the true reason for the season.
Perfect for families with children of all ages.
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The Book of Psalms is one of the most beloved books of the Bible. Its songs are a source of comfort, a touchstone for worship, and a means to put words to the deepest aches and longings of the human heart. In this devotional, Derek Prince brings insights from the Psalms through 101 meditations that are personal, enriching, and practical for everyday life. Each meditation is based on a specific passage, develops a theme, and concludes with a one-sentence...
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Long respected as one of today's most knowledgeable Bible teachers, John MacArthur has never had a book that offers his insights in such an easily accessible manner. Be prepared to be encouraged, challenged, energized, and changed as MacArthur offers seasoned wisdom on different passages of Scripture. Perfect for daily readings, this unique gift book is destined to be a treasured classic for years to come.
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This book contains daily devotions regarding various topics that Christians may encounter on their journey. When I started writing this devotional, God put the idea in my heart to write it as if the reader and I are sitting around a campfire having a heart-to-heart conversation about the things of God. I've always wanted to write a book that truly connected the reader and writer on a personal level. In this book, I share poems and short stories drawn...
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Life is a mixture of bitter and sweet experiences. The struggles we face can overwhelm us with pain and disappointment too heavy to carry. In the midst of despair, we can lose our way and become paralyzed by fear, trauma, and heartache. Are you tired of living this way? Would you like to experience hope and come alive again? Then this book is for you.
This devotional contains forty letters-words that represent God's still, small voice speaking to...
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What's more important: talent or character? I'm convinced the people with the most talent in the world mostly go unnoticed. We only know the ones who work hard and persevere. The fact is, we don't need more talent, we need more wisdom-more courage. And although these virtues can be difficult to find on our own, they're easily discovered when we listen to those who've gone before us. No Matter What is a collection of writings meant to encourage you...
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The next entry in the Minute Meditations series comes The Beauty of God's Blessings. Following in the success of Bedside Blessings, this latest title is a beautiful book compiling 365 short excerpts from W Publishing, Thomas Nelson, and J. Countryman female authors such as Catherine Marshall, Elisabeth Elliot, Leslie Williams, and Harriet Crosby. Each reading is accompanied with Scripture. It follows in succession with the look, format, cover design...
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Fear can be crippling. Bitterness can take root in your heart. Discouragement knocks on the door to your mind. In a tangled web of searching for joy, you trip over past hurts that haunt your present state.
We can bury these negative aspects from others, or at least attempt to, but when we are honest with ourselves, we need to find healing.
Love Unbroken: A Simple Word is a chance. A chance to find some hope in the middle of your dark day. A chance...
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This book is designed to rekindle and sustain the family altar for Christians. In a time like this, when evil and anarchy abounds, the word of God is a sure compass to navigate the rowdy waters of life. This book deliberates offers a passage for the morning and a corresponding one for the evening, so that families of God's children will speak and listen to God in the morning and evening.
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God created the earth to be the setting for His highest creation, man and woman, and He alone understands the purpose for which He designed each person.
As a Christian woman, do you believe God knows what He created you to do? If not, Created With Purpose will erase your doubts. It will anchor you with hope that as you discover and practice His purpose for you, you will enjoy a life of fulfillment that is pleasing to Him.
Author Holly Eggert's daily...
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Draw near to God and He will draw near to you . . .
""James 4:8a
This book (in devotional format) is about God and things that I have learned from following Him, from studying His Word, from praying, and from reading good books by spiritual mentors.
They really are random thoughts about friendship, marriage, giving, prayer, family, disappointment, grace, and so much more!
My prayer is that these writings will draw you closer to God as you travel...
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Building on the unique five-day prayer and study formula used in her best-selling book, Women of the Bible, Jean E. Syswerda provides you with a comprehensive overview of Scripture in this fifty-two week devotional. The Women's Devotional Guide to the Bible gives you tools for in-depth study, reflection, and prayer. It also offers you a practical approach to the complexities of the Bible, by employing a method you can effectively and easily use as...
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Written with passion, conviction, and a good dose of humor, this second volume of devotional essays from the author seeks to address some of the challenges facing the Church in the west and more particularly, in America. The rise of secularism and scientific naturalism in our nation, along with a strident, politically correct orthodoxy, has not only set the Church at odds with much of the culture, but it has also in some cases made her public enemy...
78) P31 Women
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Do biblical women share any similarities with today's women leaders, entrepreneurs, and human rights advocates? How did they juggle the role of wife, caregiver, mother, leader, businesswoman, and just being a woman? What insights can we gain from them about decision-making, negotiation, courage, resilience, and communication skills? How did they stay true to their values and destiny yet not undermine the culture of their day? This thought provoking...
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No Longer Bound is a twenty-three-day (representing my deliverance-Scripture, Psalms 23) devotional and testimonial book. It encourages and motivates its readers to do that very thing God has called, instructed, and equipped you to do in this very hour. As you read the different devotions and my real-life testimonials, you will experience the power of deliverance in your very own tests and trials.
Every chapter explains how God brought deliverance...
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This innovative devotional New Testament is designed to change how you interact with God's Word. It revolves around lectio divina, or "divine reading", an ancient approach to exploring Scripture updated for today's Bible reader. Includes text from The Message, a topical index, and 162 numbered devotions that allow you to start any day of the year.
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