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Open Up Your Heart (July 7)

Jesus is waiting at your heart’s door. He is knocking today. He wants to enjoy fellowship with you. Continue reading

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Open Your Heart (July 7)

July 7 Open Your Heart Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 145:14-21 | 1 Chronicles 4:5-5:17 | Acts 25:1-27 | Proverbs 18:19 Today’s Scripture Focus: Psalm 145:14-21 What is prayer? O. Hallesby looked to Rev. 3:20 and said: “To pray is to … Continue reading

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Practical Holiness (Nov 15)

November 15 Practical Holiness Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 122:1-9 | Ezekiel 31:1 – 32:32 | Hebrews 12:14-29 | Proverbs 27:18-20 Today’s Scripture Focus: Hebrews 12:14-29 “Make every effort to live in peace with all men and to be holy; without … Continue reading

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The Humble King (May 23)

May 23 The Humble King Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 72:1-7 | 2 Samuel 2:12-3:39 | John 13:1-30 | Proverbs 15:29-30 Today’s Scripture Focus: John 13:1-30 When Jesus had finished washing their feet, he put on his clothes and returned to … Continue reading

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Lukewarm (Dec 12)

Lukewarm Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 139:13-18 | Amos 7:1-9:15 | Rev. 3:7-22 | Proverbs 29:23 Today’s Scripture Focus: Revelation 3 I know your deeds, that you are neither cold nor hot. I wish you were either one or the other! … Continue reading

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Open Up Your Heart (July 7)

[This was the first devotional I wrote for the book, and the source for the name, Open Up Your Heart] July 7 Open Your Heart Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 145:14-21 | 1 Chronicles 4:5-5:17 | Acts 25:1-27 | Proverbs 18:19 … Continue reading

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Scattered on Purpose (June 10)

June 11 Scattered On Purpose Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 131:1-3 | 1 Kings 8:1-66 | Acts 7:51-8:13 | Proverbs 17:1-33 Today’s Scripture Focus: Acts 7:51-8:13 “On that day a great persecution broke out against the church in Jerusalem, and all … Continue reading

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Open Up Your Heart Reviewed on Amazon.com

The First Review is in (from Amazon.com): Most Helpful Customer Reviews 5.0 out of 5 stars It’s Well Worth It! May 28, 2013 By Rebecca6343 I have been reading His devotionals for about 6 months. They are so well written … Continue reading

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Making Plans (May 29)

Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 122:6-9 | 2 Samuel 14:1-15:22 | John 18:1-24 | Proverbs 16:8-9 Today’s Scripture Focus: Proverbs 16:8-9 In their hearts humans plan their course, but the LORD establishes their steps. (Proverbs 16:9 NIV) Planning is important. To … Continue reading

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Open Up Your Heart (Kindle Edition)

For nearly a decade I have been writing daily devotionals. It all started with a challenge I made to my congregation to join me in reading through the Bible. I decided to encourage them by sending a daily email with … Continue reading

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