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Monday June 4

Posted on June 4, 2012 by Don Schmidt

Galatians 5:1 So I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh. Have you noticed that everything that is considered ‘excellence’ requires effort and work?  Music, sports, writing, college, cooking, careers, parenting, marriage, … Continue reading →

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Sunday June 3

Posted on June 3, 2012 by Don Schmidt

Deuteronomy 8:2  Remember how the LORD your God led you all the way in the wilderness these forty years, to humble and test you in order to know what was in your heart, whether or not you would keep his … Continue reading →

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Saturday June 2

Posted on June 2, 2012 by Don Schmidt

2 Corinthians 2:15  For we are to God the aroma of Christ among those who are being saved and those who are perishing. I would like us to consider aroma and fragrance.  These words have to do with the sense … Continue reading →

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Friday June 1

Posted on June 1, 2012 by Don Schmidt

Isaiah 5:20 Isaiah 5:20  Woe to those who call evil good and good evil, who put darkness for light and light for darkness, who put bitter for sweet and sweet for bitter. We seem to be surrounded by voices that … Continue reading →

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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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