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Feb 13, 2026 – Influences

Feb 13, 2026 – Influences

Today is Friday the 13th. I’m trying to think how long it has been since I used to add an “Uh oh” in front of that sentence. I believe my faith, and sermons, and...

Feb 12, 2026 – Delight

Feb 12, 2026 – Delight

JC – “I am ever so near you, hovering over your shoulder, reading every thought…. I smile when you think lovingly of Me. My Spirit, who lives within you, helps you to think My...

Feb 11, 2026 – Relationship

Feb 11, 2026 – Relationship

I did it again. I let current (sad and frustrating) events on TV delay my time with God this morning. He tells us to protect our time with Him (see Matthew 6:6 and Psalm...

Feb 10, 2026 – Laughter

Feb 10, 2026 – Laughter

JC – “Trust Me enough to spend ample time with Me, pushing back the demands of the day.” I really was about to push back my time with God because I pretty much wasted...

Feb 9, 2026 – Exhaustion

Feb 9, 2026 – Exhaustion

Utmost – In his title today, Chambers asks, “Are You Exhausted Spiritually?”  I am a little, over many things, over nothing really. God knows and He will minister to me. He already has by...

Feb 8, 2026 – Triangle

Feb 8, 2026 – Triangle

Simpson – “We are not sufficient of ourselves to think anything as of ourselves” (II Cor. Iii. 5).  Simpson starts with two words: “Insufficient, ‘All sufficient.’ These two words form the complement of each...

Feb 7, 2026 – Downcast 0

Feb 7, 2026 – Downcast

Streams – Psalm 43:5 – “Why are you downcast, O my soul?” Cowman starts today’s discussion with George Mueller’s question about whether there is “ever any reason to be downcast.” He offers only two...

Feb 6, 2026 – A Way

Feb 6, 2026 – A Way

JC – “Come to Me and rest…. When your focus turns away from Me, you grasp for other things…. Return to Me; regain My Presence.” Streams – Psalm 66:6 – “He turned the sea...

Feb 5, 2026 – Choices

Feb 5, 2026 – Choices

Yesterday morning, I emptied the last handful of walnuts into a small bowl to take to the sunroom to have to snack on while I wrote. I didn’t do that because I love walnuts...

Feb 4, 2026 – Constraint

Feb 4, 2026 – Constraint

We have fog again this morning, so thick at first that the leafless branches of the trees in the backyard just looked shadowy. I didn’t think to start taking progression photos at that stage,...