Devotionals for Sunday, September 23, 2018

Today's Verse
A Daily Bible Verse, Thought, & Prayer
– Romans 5:3-4 –
We also rejoice in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance; perseverance, character; and character, hope. (Full Devo)
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Passion for Praise
Daily Passages of Praise to Our Father
– Psalm 104:1 –
Let all that I am praise the LORD. O LORD my God, how great you are! You are robed in majesty. You are dressed in a robe of light.
Daily Wisdom
Wisdom for Your Daily Walk with God
– Matthew 7:7-8 –
"Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives; he who seeks finds; and to him who knocks, the door will be opened."
"Love is an action, not a feeling. Love is a choice. In fact, love is a commandment."
— Mack Timberlake —
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HEARTLIGHT GALLERY

Illustration of the Bible Verse Psalm 104:1
Illustration of the Bible Verse Ezekiel 43:5 NIV
Illustration of the Bible Verse Matthew 7:7-8
Illustration of the Bible Verse Psalm 22:27-28
Illustration of the Bible Verse 1 Corinthians 12:4-6 NLT
Illustration of the Bible Verse Psalm 144:15
Illustration of the Bible Verse Jeremiah 32:20
Illustration of the Bible Verse Matthew 5:3
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Illustration of the Bible Verse 2 Corinthians 2:15-16
Illustration of the Bible Verse Jeremiah 32:18