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About Don Schmidt

Beginning in the fall of 2009, Don was VP of Operations & Director of Student Life for 2 years at Williamson Christian College in Franklin, TN - a wonderful, accredited 4 year college for adult learners. That is where he started writing the devotionals. The passion of his heart is to love God and to help others learn to love God more and more. He grew up in St. Joseph, MI - Class of '66. Graduated from Michigan State in '70 and Wheaton Grad School in '78. Thunderous conversion October 11, 1968. He and Donna were engaged 2 hrs & 15 minutes after they met August 25, 1969 at a Christian camp in Georgia. They married in '70 and have 4 wonderful sons. Most of his adult career has been in business in NE Ohio. They lived for 20 years in Peninsula, OH. They attended St. Luke's Ministries (Anglican) in Copley, OH for many years. Seven years ago they were reassigned by the Lord to attend River of Life Community Church in Hudson, OH. St. Luke's prayerfully sent them off on this new adventure with much love.

Friday April 20

Posted on April 20, 2012 by Don Schmidt

2 Peter 1:19  We couldn’t be more sure of what we saw and heard—God’s glory, God’s voice. The prophetic Word was confirmed to us. You’ll do well to keep focusing on it. It’s the one light you have in a … Continue reading →

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Thursday April 19

Posted on April 19, 2012 by Don Schmidt

Ecclesiastes 9:9a  Enjoy life with your wife, whom you love  I am the richest man in the world – at least I feel like I am because I have Donna.  When she smiles at me or I hear her laugh … Continue reading →

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Wednesday April 18

Posted on April 18, 2012 by Don Schmidt

John 15:14  You are my friends if you do what I command. Friends.  Have you ever considered what a broad spectrum that word covers?  People we see and speak to at church, at school or at work.  People we hang … Continue reading →

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Tuesday April 17

Posted on April 17, 2012 by Don Schmidt

Luke 10:33  But a Samaritan, as he traveled, came where the man was; and when he saw him, he took pity on him.  Jesus told the story of the Good Samaritan in answer to the question, “Who is my neighbor?”  … Continue reading →

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Monday April 16

Posted on April 16, 2012 by Don Schmidt

Luke 19:9  Jesus said to him, “Today salvation has come to this house, because this man, too, is a son of Abraham. Isn’t it incredible how an encounter with Jesus can change your life?!!!  Zacchaeus had no clue how radically … Continue reading →

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Sunday April 15

Posted on April 15, 2012 by Don Schmidt

Luke 19:10  “For the Son of Man came to seek and to save what was lost.” Don’t you just love the story of Zacchaeus?  Here the guy was a crook!  As chief tax collector he was wealthy and had cheated … Continue reading →

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Saturday April 14

Posted on April 14, 2012 by Don Schmidt

Mark 10:21  Jesus looked at him and loved him. “One thing you lack,” he said. “Go, sell everything you have and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow me.”  22 At this the … Continue reading →

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Friday April 13

Posted on April 13, 2012 by Don Schmidt

John 8:3-4  The teachers of the law and the Pharisees brought in a woman caught in adultery. They made her stand before the group 4 and said to Jesus, “Teacher, this woman was caught in the act of adultery. In … Continue reading →

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Thursday April 12

Posted on April 12, 2012 by Don Schmidt

From Conception to Birth – A video that will stun you! Image-maker Alexander Tsiaras shares a powerful medical visualization, showing human development from conception to birth and beyond using the newest x-ray scanning technology. I received an email from a … Continue reading →

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Wednesday April 11

Posted on April 11, 2012 by Don Schmidt

Proverbs 20:12  Ears that hear and eyes that see— the LORD has made them both. Opportunities – they surround us each and every day.  How many righteous opportunities do we miss because we don’t perceive them?  How many unrighteous ones … Continue reading →

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