Tag: Bible Study
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Cultivating Gratitude in the Workplace
“In everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.” 1 Thessalonians 5:18 (NKJV) Gratitude is one of those things we all value. Nonetheless, it doesn’t always come naturally. This is especially true in the middle of deadlines, busy schedules, and the everyday pressures of work. Yet Scripture invites…
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Finishing the First Week Back
“The LORD is my strength and my shield . . .” Psalm 28:7a (NKJV) As we wrap up this first full week after the holidays, it’s good to pause and recognize God’s steady help. This week wasn’t about big moments. It was about finding our rhythm again. We focused on showing up and doing the…
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Grateful for the Work Before Me
“In everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.” 1 Thessalonians 5:18 (NKJV) Work can feel routine—same tasks, same pace, same responsibilities. But even in the ordinary rhythm of our jobs, gratitude has a way of opening our eyes. When we thank God for the work before us,…
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Graced for the Grind
“And whatever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord and not to men” Colossians 3:23 (NKJV) The holidays fade, the decorations come down, and suddenly we’re back in the grind. The alarm clock sounds earlier than we’d like. The to‑do list grows faster than we can check things off. The pace picks up,…
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Hope for the Journey Ahead
“Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that you may abound in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.” Romans 15:13 (NKJV) After a week of learning to trust, surrender, and obey, we arrive at a beautiful promise: hope. Not wishful thinking, not vague optimism—biblical hope.…
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Embrace God’s Mercies Each Morning
“They are new every morning . . .” ~ Lamentations 3:23a (NKJV) New Year’s Day has come and gone. The fireworks have faded. Resolutions have been made or adjusted. The world has slipped back into its familiar rhythm. There’s something almost sacred about these early days of January—quieter, slower, and honest. The hype is over,…
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Crossing the Threshold
“You crown the year with Your goodness, and Your paths drip with abundance.” ~ Psalm 65:11 (NKJV) New Year’s Eve is a threshold—a doorway between what has been and what will be. It’s a moment when the past and the future stand side by side. This invites us to pause and think. We look ahead…
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God is Doing Something New: Prepare for the New Year
“Behold, I will do a new thing, now it shall spring forth; shall you not know it? I will even make a road in the wilderness and rivers in the desert.” ~ Isaiah 43:19 (NKJV) As the New Year approaches, something stirs in us. Even if we don’t make resolutions, we feel the pull of…
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Embrace Transition: Spiritual Reflections Before New Year
Two days before the New Year is an interesting place to stand. It’s not quite the celebration. It’s not quite the reset. It’s not quite the reflection point we often reserve for the final hours of December 31. It’s an in‑between space—a quiet threshold where the noise hasn’t yet begun, and the old year hasn’t…
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Back to the Grind, But Not the Same
“So, teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom.” ~ Psalm 90:13 (NKJV) Christmas has a way of slowing us down. For a moment, the world feels softer. We breathe a little deeper. We remember what matters. But then December 26 arrives, and life starts tugging us back into…