Monthly Archives: May 2012

Thursday May 31

Posted on May 31, 2012 by Don Schmidt

Philemon 4-5  Every time your name comes up in my prayers, I say, “Oh, thank you, God!” I keep hearing of the love and faith you have for the Master Jesus, which brims over to other believers. (MSG) What a … Continue reading →

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Wednesday May 30

Posted on May 30, 2012 by Don Schmidt

Hebrews 10:24  And let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works: (KJV) I am reminded of our son Andrew and his gymnastic team at Washington Court Athletic Club.  There were 6 boys on the 9 … Continue reading →

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Tuesday May 29

Posted on May 29, 2012 by Don Schmidt

Job 1:22  In all this Job did not sin by charging God with wrongdoing. It’s difficult to imagine the impact of all that happened to Job in chapter one.  Loss, destruction and death were involved in each message brought to … Continue reading →

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Monday May 28 Memorial Day

Posted on May 28, 2012 by Don Schmidt

Psalm 78:5-6  He decreed statutes for Jacob and established the law in Israel, which he commanded our ancestors to teach their children, 6 so the next generation would know them, even the children yet to be born, and they in turn … Continue reading →

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Sunday May 27

Posted on May 27, 2012 by Don Schmidt

Some thoughts on the Mt Everest rescue…. (news account in yesterday’s devotional) I imagine there have been times when the decision made and actions taken by the young Israeli, Nadav Ben Yehuda, would have appeared normal rather than exemplary.  Regardless … Continue reading →

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Saturday May 26 – Wonderful Rescue

Posted on May 26, 2012 by Don Schmidt

Young Israeli man rescues Turk on top of Mt Everest this past week!  He carries him nine hours to the nearest base camp. This is a wonderful story of a life that was just saved.   This rescue happened one week … Continue reading →

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Friday May 25

Posted on May 25, 2012 by Don Schmidt

Proverbs 25:11-12  The right word at the right time is like a custom-made piece of jewelry, And a wise friend’s timely reprimand is like a gold ring slipped on your finger. (MSG) My wife Donna has this wonderful habit.  When … Continue reading →

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Thursday May 24

Posted on May 24, 2012 by Don Schmidt

Mark 12: 28 – 31  28 One of the teachers of the law came and heard them debating. Noticing that Jesus had given them a good answer, he asked him, “Of all the commandments, which is the most important?”  29“The … Continue reading →

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Wednesday May 23

Posted on May 23, 2012 by Don Schmidt

Mark 12:32 – 33  “Well said, teacher,” the man replied. “You are right in saying that God is one and there is no other but him. 33To love him with all your heart, with all your understanding and with all … Continue reading →

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Tuesday May 22

Posted on May 22, 2012 by Don Schmidt

Matthew 24:9   “Then you will be handed over to be persecuted and put to death, and you will be hated by all nations because of me. I find myself experiencing growing concern over the lawlessness occurring throughout our country.  Among … Continue reading →

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