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Author: John Stuart

Knoxville, Tennessee, USA

Grey DayPodcast

Monday, October 11, 2010 John Stuart

This morning's commute to work was the usual rush and traffic mess. Weaving in and out of trucks is not something that I enjoy, and being pressurized from the driver behind to speed up is something that I loathe. The … Read more

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Real RejoicingPodcast

Saturday, September 25, 2010 John Stuart

Throughout the summer months, when our church choir does not meet, our Creative Expressions team encourages our church kids to present the anthem during worship on Sunday mornings. The leader of our ministry team, Cynthia, and Joe, our choir director, … Read more

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Rest For The WearyPodcast

Friday, September 10, 2010 John Stuart

Have you ever had a wasp in your home and watched it struggle against a window pane trying to get out? It constantly buzzes and desperately attempts to find a means of escape. It can see the real world outside, … Read more

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The School BullyPodcast

Friday, August 27, 2010 John Stuart

I was bullied at elementary school by an ugly-looking kid who just loved to terrorize me. I hated going to school because I knew that at some point in the day, he was going to get in my face and … Read more

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The Trouble With ToadsPodcast

Tuesday, August 17, 2010 John Stuart

The pond was in a place called Jellyhill. My home was about six miles from its location. One summer, our street pack of adventurers decided to go over to the pond and play there all day long. Usually, war games … Read more

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The LookPodcast

Monday, August 9, 2010 John Stuart

I once had a friend who worked as a detective in the Scottish police force. He was trained to observe people during interviews, in order to tell whether or not they were lying. Small movements of the eyes, mouth, and … Read more

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Spirit WisdomPodcast

Friday, July 30, 2010 John Stuart

Eric Alexander was the most wise and spiritually gifted pastor that I have ever known. He used to preach at the St. George's Tron Church, which is situated right in the heart of my old hometown of Glasgow in Scotland. … Read more

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God RemembersPodcast

Wednesday, July 21, 2010 John Stuart

Years ago, one of my best friends was diagnosed with a terminal condition. It was completely unexpected, and the doctors told him that he had only months to live. I was shocked when I heard the news and couldn't accept … Read more

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Running AheadPodcast

Thursday, July 15, 2010 John Stuart

Currently, I'm on a four-day personal prayer fast and vision-casting retreat. For the last year, I've been so busy at church that I feel as though (and certainly know) that I've been running ahead of God and expecting Him to … Read more

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Thanks, FriendPodcast

Friday, July 9, 2010 John Stuart

I once saw an elderly man get hit by a double-decker bus. It happened in the middle of Glasgow many years ago. I was returning home from an all-night party with a bunch of friends. The old man was coming … Read more

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Today's Verse

Romans 13:1 – Everyone must submit himself to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which God has established. The authorities that exist have been established by God. (NIV)5

Today's Daily Manna

Micah 7:7b – I will look to the Lord; I will wait for the God of my salvation; my God will hear me. (ESV)

Today's Bible Readings

  • Today's Bible Reading:2 Joshua 6:1-27
  • Today's One-Year3 Bible Passage: Acts 11-12
  • Today's Two-Year4 Bible Passages: Habakkuk 1-2; 2 Corinthians 11:1-15
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Today's Thought

There is nothing that we can see on earth which does not either show the wretchedness of man or the mercy of God. One either sees the powerlessness of man without God, or the strength of man with God. – Blaise Pascal6

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