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May 2025
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Lent: Finding Faith When God Feels Silent (Luke 8:23)
Today’s Bible Verse: “As they sailed, he fell asleep. A squall came down on the lake, so that the boat was being swamped, and they were in great danger.” — Luke 8:23 (NIV) Luke 8:23 captures a moment when the disciples faced a sudden storm while Jesus slept in the boat. Waves cra ... Show More
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Yesterday
When You Need Compassion for Today (Mark 8:2)
Today’s Bible Verse: “I have compassion for these people; they have already been with me three days and have nothing to eat.” — Mark 8:2 Mark 8:2 reveals the heart of Jesus before the miracle. Before He multiplied the loaves and fish, He expressed compassion. He noticed their nee ... Show More
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Mar 4
Lent: Going Through the Motions Spiritually? Jesus Has an Answer (John 6:35)
Today’s Bible Verse: “Then Jesus declared, ‘I am the bread of life. Whoever comes to me will never go hungry, and whoever believes in me will never be thirsty.’” — John 6:35 (NIV) John 6:35 captures one of Jesus’ clearest declarations about who He is—the Bread of Life. After feed ... Show More
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