| October 31, 2024 |
October 31 – Divine Companionship |
In 1956, Jim Elliot, missionary to Ecuador, was murdered by the very people he was sent to reach. Left to serve God without a husband by her side, Elisabeth Elliot wrote, “Loneliness comes over us sometimes as a sudden tide. |
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| October 30, 2024 |
October 30 – Oh, I Want to See Him |
In the book, The Happiness of Heaven, a story is told of a compassionate king who meets an orphan in the forest. The child is poor, destitute, malnourished, and blind. The king adopts the boy and gives him all the |
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| October 29, 2024 |
October 29 – Putting the Pieces Together |
A young boy was having trouble sitting still until his father gave him an assignment. The father ripped a picture of the world from a magazine and challenged him to put all the pieces of the world back together. This |
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| October 28, 2024 |
October 28 – An Eternal Embrace |
Charlie Frank worked in the circus as an elephant trainer for years. He was the personal trainer of an elephant named Neeta. After years of performing, they both retired. Neeta went to the San Diego Zoo and Charlie to his |
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| October 27, 2024 |
October 27 – The Devil is a Lie |
Jesus called Satan the “father of lies.” Every falsity told is birthed from the character of the prince of darkness. From the deception of Eve to the temptation of Christ, he sought to destroy man’s relationship with God. Today, he |
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| October 26, 2024 |
October 26 – The City of Refuge |
According to the Mosaic Law, anyone who committed murder was subject to execution. However, the Lord established various “cities of refuge” for those who killed someone unintentionally. These cities were part of the distribution of the Promised Land given to |
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| October 25, 2024 |
October 25 – No Excuses |
Kyle Manard is an extraordinary human being. He came into this world with a rare condition that affects only one in every two thousand births. A congenital amputee, Manard was born with only the upper portion of his arms and |
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| October 24, 2024 |
October 24 – Running with the Father |
In the 1992 Olympics in Barcelona, track star Derrick Redman pulled a hamstring while running the 400-meter. Falling to the ground he mustered up the strength to stand back up, and in heroic fashion began hobbling on one leg toward |
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| October 23, 2024 |
October 23 – Capturing Wolves |
In his book Better Than Good, author and speaker Zig Ziglar tells the story of two hunters, Sam and Jed. They had been employed by a wild-life organization to track and hunt wolves. Each wolf they captured and brought back |
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| October 22, 2024 |
October 22 – He Keeps Up with Everybody |
I recently read the seventh chapter of the book of Nehemiah. The passage lists the names of the children of Israel who came back to Jerusalem from Babylonian captivity. The passage looked like this: “Who came with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, |
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