Word for Wednesday

Refinement

January 19, 2022
Word for Wednesday... Refinement Take away the dross from the silver, and the smith has material for a vessel. Proverbs 25:4 “Don’t eat the yellow snow!” I imagine those were the last words many parents spoke to their children as they tumbled out of the house this past Sunday afternoon to enjoy the rare occurrence […]
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Solitary Witness

January 12, 2022
Word for Wednesday... Solitary Witness What is the price of two sparrows—one copper coin? But not a single sparrow can fall to the ground without your Father knowing it. And the very hairs on your head are all numbered. So don’t be afraid; you are more valuable to God than a whole flock of sparrows. […]
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Epiphany

January 6, 2022
Word for Thursday... Epiphany It is too light a thing that you should be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob and to restore the survivors of Israel; I will give you as a light to the nations, that my salvation may reach to the end of the earth. Isaiah 49:6 And in […]
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Ending

January 5, 2022
Word for Wednesday... Ending Today is the last day of Christmas…Sigh. Some of you have been mourning its passing for days, since midnight on December 25th, and have already started counting the days until the next one. A friend on Facebook shared a post on December 26th that said, “364 days until Christmas!” But not […]
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Remembered

December 8, 2021
Word for Wednesday… Remembered But God remembered Noah and all the wild animals and all the domestic animals that were with him in the ark. And God made a wind blow over the earth, and the waters subsided. Genesis 8:1 The phrase, “God remembered Noah,” has always struck me as odd, as it implies that […]
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Directions Home

November 10, 2021
Word for Wednesday… Directions Home In those coming days,” says the Lord, “the people of Israel will return home together with the people of Judah. They will come weeping and seeking the Lord their God. They will ask the way to Jerusalem and will start back home again.  They will bind themselves to the Lord with an eternal covenant that […]
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Recalculating

October 27, 2021
Word for Wednesday… Recalculating  When people fall down, don’t they get up again?  When they discover they’re on the wrong road, don’t they turn back? Jeremiah 8:4, NLT One morning this week, after dropping one of my kids off at school, I decided to take the long way home,  which meant that instead of taking the interstate, I […]
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Acknowledging

September 22, 2021
Word for Wednesday… Acknowledging Even an ox knows its owner, and a donkey recognizes its master’s care--but Israel doesn’t know its master. My people don’t recognize my care for them. Isaiah 1:3 They furnish wine and lovely music at their grand parties--lyre and harp, tambourine and flute--but they never think about the LORD or notice […]
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Overwhelming

September 15, 2021
When deeds of iniquity overwhelm us, you forgive our transgressions. Psalm 65:4 In my experience, when it comes to North Carolina beaches, the presence of actual waves is very unpredictable and not extremely likely. By “actual waves” I mean waves large enough to carry someone all the way to the beach on a decent boogie […]
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Levees

September 1, 2021
Some trust in chariots and some in horses, but we trust in the name of the LORD our God. Psalm 20:7, NIV In the reporting about Hurricane Ida and its devastating impacts, much of the conversation has centered around whether or not the reinforced levee system in New Orleans accomplished its objective and prevented the […]
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