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DAY 1 | DAY 2 | DAY 3 | DAY 4 | DAY 5 | DAY 6| DAY 7 | DAY 8 | DAY 9| DAY 10   When All Is Said And Done (Proverbs 27:2) [perfectpullquote align=”full” bordertop=”false” cite=”” link=”” color=”” class=”” size=””]Let another praise you, and not your own mouth; a stranger, and not your own lips. Proverbs 27:2 [/perfectpullquote] The book of Proverbs focuses on living with wisdom and it breaks down nicely into three major sections:…

DAY 1 | DAY 2 | DAY 3 | DAY 4 | DAY 5 | DAY 6| DAY 7 | DAY 8 | DAY 9| DAY 10 Who’s Calling the Shots? (Proverbs 10:22) Have you ever encountered one of those kids that relentlessly asks “Why”? My mother tells  me that I was that child. She tells me that I was so excessive in my desire for understanding “WHY” that she eventually had to just make up answers so I’d stop…

DAY 1 | DAY 2 | DAY 3 | DAY 4 | DAY 5 | DAY 6 | DAY 7 | DAY 8 | DAY 9 | DAY 10 Bless the Lord, O my Soul . . . (Psalm 103) [perfectpullquote align=”full” bordertop=”false” cite=”” link=”” color=”” class=”” size=””] Bless the Lord, O my soul, and all that is within me, bless His holy name. Psalm 103:1[/perfectpullquote] When one of the J-Teams for Teams For Medical Missions was checking into the…

DAY 1 | DAY 2 | DAY 3 | DAY 4 | DAY 5 | DAY 6| DAY 7 | DAY 8 | DAY 9| DAY 10 Proverbs Are Pro-Verbs (Proverbs 2:6) [perfectpullquote align=”full” bordertop=”false” cite=”” link=”” color=”” class=”” size=””]“But where shall wisdom be found? And where is the place of understanding?” (Job 28:12)[/perfectpullquote] If Job had the Book of Proverbs, he (and his wisdom-challenged friends) would have had the answer! Actually, he did get a lesson in wisdom when…

DAY 1 | DAY 2 | DAY 3 | DAY 4 | DAY 5 | DAY 6 | DAY 7 | DAY 8 | DAY 9 | DAY 10 My Refuge and My Fortress (Psalm 91) [perfectpullquote align=”full” bordertop=”false” cite=”” link=”” color=”” class=”” size=””] “I will say to the Lord, ‘My refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.’” Psalm 91:2[/perfectpullquote] One summer afternoon, many years ago, my family and I were taking a walk on a beautiful…

DAY 1 | DAY 2 | DAY 3 | DAY 4 | DAY 5 | DAY 6 | DAY 7 | DAY 8 | DAY 9 | DAY 10 The Man of God (Psalm 90) This Psalm is a prayer by Moses to God who is considered, “The Man of God.”  The term Man of God” is a technical term used over 70 times in the Old Testament. We see in 1 Timothy 6:11, this same term is used for…

DAY 1 | DAY 2 | DAY 3 | DAY 4 | DAY 5 | DAY 6 | DAY 7 | DAY 8 | DAY 9 | DAY 10 Empty Shelves (PSalm 37) [perfectpullquote align=”full” bordertop=”false” cite=”” link=”” color=”” class=”” size=””]God keeps track of the decent folk; what they do won’t soon be forgotten. In hard times , they’ll hold their heads high; when the shelves are bare, they’ll be full. Psalm 37:18-19 (MESS)[/perfectpullquote] Have you been to the grocery…

DAY 1 | DAY 2 | DAY 3 | DAY 4 | DAY 5 | DAY 6 | DAY 7 | DAY 8 | DAY 9 | DAY 10 Declaring and Deciding to Believe (Psalm 23) [perfectpullquote align=”full” bordertop=”false” cite=”” link=”” color=”” class=”” size=””]I’ve been encountering a common theme over the past year or so, both in my life and in the life or our church. It’s the theme that life goes better when we allow God to call the…

DAY 1 | DAY 2 | DAY 3 | DAY 4 | DAY 5 | DAY 6 | DAY 7 | DAY 8 | DAY 9 | DAY 10 Where is your trust (psalm 20) [perfectpullquote align=”full” bordertop=”false” cite=”” link=”” color=”” class=”” size=””]“Some trust in chariots and some in horses, but we trust in the name of the LORD our God.” Psalm 20:7[/perfectpullquote] My wife and I are both in the ministry and I remember that in the beginning of…

DAY 1 | DAY 2 | DAY 3 | DAY 4 | DAY 5 | DAY 6 | DAY 7 | DAY 8 | DAY 9 | DAY 10 Strong and Mighty; Strong to Save Us (Psalm 18 The LORD is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer, my God, my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold. Psalm 18:2 David was a warrior. Before becoming king, David and his…