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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.

Monday March 19

Posted on March 19, 2012 by Don Schmidt

Psalm 37:7a  Be still before the LORD and wait patiently for him; I cannot remember ever having a March like this one here in the North.  Normally, March has always been a transition month from winter to spring.  But this … Continue reading →

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Sunday March 18

Posted on March 18, 2012 by Don Schmidt

1 Peter 1:8  9You never saw him, yet you love him. You still don’t see him, yet you trust him—with laughter and singing. (The Message) After I met Jesus years ago, I remember being told about an older prominent Christian … Continue reading →

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Saturday March 17

Posted on March 17, 2012 by Don Schmidt

Acts 9:31  Then the church throughout Judea, Galilee and Samaria enjoyed a time of peace. It was strengthened; and encouraged by the Holy Spirit, it grew in numbers, living in the fear of the Lord. Have you ever lived anywhere … Continue reading →

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Friday March 16

Posted on March 16, 2012 by Don Schmidt

Scripture verse is at the end of the devotional Let’s go back about 50 years to when people didn’t have cable or satellite TV.  The only TV signals we received were from local stations within signal distance which was about … Continue reading →

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Thursday March 15

Posted on March 15, 2012 by Don Schmidt

Ephesians 5:25  Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her, This morning I woke up thinking about the pain of couples who quit loving one another.  I was reminded of a dream … Continue reading →

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Wednesday March 14

Posted on March 14, 2012 by Don Schmidt

2 Corinthians 12:9a  But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Have you ever had the experience of trying to put something together only to discover a key part … Continue reading →

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Tuesday March 13

Posted on March 13, 2012 by Don Schmidt

Hebrews 11:1  Now faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see. This morning I thought of a most interesting picture to illustrate faith in our walk with Jesus.  Do you enjoy … Continue reading →

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Monday March 12

Posted on March 12, 2012 by Don Schmidt

Psalm 105:3  Glory in His holy name; let the hearts of those who seek the LORD rejoice. Isn’t it wonderful that we have a miracle working God who is intimately involved in our lives?  Isn’t it incredible that our God, … Continue reading →

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Sunday March 11

Posted on March 11, 2012 by Don Schmidt

Psalm 122:6-7  Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: “May those who love you be secure. 7 May there be peace within your walls and security within your citadels.” From today’s Jerusalem Post: Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Sunday said that … Continue reading →

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