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    Christian Devotional – November 22, 2013

    VERSE: Numbers 6:24-26–The Lord bless you and keep you; the Lord make His face to shine on you and be gracious to you; the Lord turn His face toward you and give you peace. TRUTH: The Lord gave them this blessing to be able to bless the people. This is what God wants to be said to each of us. The Lord blesses us by making His face shine upon up, being gracious to us, and giving us peace. How do we know we are blessed by God? His face is turned toward us and we experience His peace. RESPONSE: Father, Your blessing is the only blessing I desire. I…

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    Christian Devotional – March 2, 2013

    VERSE: 2 Chronicles 1:15–The king made silver and gold as common in Jerusalem as stones, and cedar as plentiful as sycamore-fig trees in the foothills. TRUTH: When Solomon became king, he started out following God and God blessed him and the entire kingdom. They were wealthy, extremely wealthy, as a nation. However, later the wealth became a stumbling block to the people as they chased after other gods and accepted other things in their life besides God. They began to worship their own wealth and prosperity instead of God. We have received many blessings from God. Do we worship the blessings or the One who provides the blessings? RESPONSE: Father,…

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    Christian Devotional – February 26, 2013

    VERSE: 1 Chronicles 26:27–Some of the plunder taken in battle they dedicated for the repair of the temple of the Lord. TRUTH: The people recognized that the victories and successes that they had were the result of God working and moving in their lives and so they gave back to God some of the results of their winning. The people wanted to make sure that God’s house was taken care of and they also wanted to glorify God in all that He had done in their lives. RESPONSE: Father, You are the reason I am successful and I will give back to You from the blessings You give me. You are…

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    Christian Devotional – February 17, 2013

    VERSE: 1 Chronicles 17:16–Then King David went in and sat before the Lord, and he said, “Who am I, Lord God, and what is my family, that you have brought me this far?” TRUTH: David asks this all-important question after finding out that God is going to establish his kingdom. God has promised great and amazing things to him and David is in awe and humbled by the thought. If God came to us and promised us greatness and power and success, how would we respond? Would we say, “Wow God, it’s about time. I’ve deserved this for a while now,” or would we receive it with humility as David…