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Author: John Stuart

Knoxville, Tennessee, USA

Choice

Wednesday, June 2, 2004 John Stuart

I can remember when I was young, and played for my street soccer team in Scotland. Before a game, the two best players lined everyone else up on the sidewalk and began to choose players alternately. Each time a selection … Read more

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Waiting For God

Thursday, March 18, 2004 John Stuart

The other day, I took a shortcut through a local subdivision in order to by-pass many traffic lights. Unfortunately, the sidewalk was being repaired, and I had to wait in a long line of cars that had been temporarily stopped … Read more

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Today's Verse

1 Peter 2:9 – Once you were not a people, but now you are the people of God; once you had not received mercy, but now you have received mercy. (NIV)5

Today's Daily Manna

1 John 5:14 – And this is the boldness we have in him, that if we ask anything according to his will, he hears us. (NRSV)

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  • Today's Bible Reading:2 Revelation 14:1-13
  • Today's One-Year3 Bible Passage: Zephaniah 1-3
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Our life is full of brokenness – broken relationships, broken promises, broken expectations. How can we live with that brokenness without becoming bitter and resentful except by returning again and again to God's faithful presence in our lives. – Henri Nouwen6

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