Surrendering All
Judson Van DeVenter could not find direction in his life. Van DeVenter, born on this day in 1855,…
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Trust
Artaxerxes was the leader of mighty Persia. He must have wondered constantly about the people…
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Overcoming Discouragement
We can imagine the excitement. How hopeful these Jews must have felt! After years in exile, they…
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The Power of God’s Word
Nothing seemed spiritual. Temperatures were hot, and mosquitoes swarmed throughout the air. The…
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Small Beginnings
Myra Hess easily could have given up or been discouraged. It was January 1922, and she was…
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Refreshed or Turned Away
Job had suffered in many ways. He desperately needed friends who were kind and who cared about him.…
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Hope Springs Eternal
“Hope springs eternal in the human breast.” This is one of the most famous sentences in all of…
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Prayer and Thanksgiving
The challenges we face can seem overwhelming. These may be physical ailments or financial problems.…
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Declaring Thanks
Every day, it can be easy to focus on our problems. We think about issues we face, trials we’re…
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Abundant Provision From God
In 1621, Pilgrims sailing from England landed on Plymouth Rock in what is now Massachusetts. One of…
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