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Karen Ehman | December 29, 2014
"For the Word that God speaks is alive and full of power [making it active, operative, energizing, and effective]; it is sharper than any two-edged sword, penetrating to the dividing line of the breath of life (soul) and [the immortal] spirit, and of joints and marrow [of the deepest parts of our nature], exposing and sifting and analyzing and judging the very thoughts and purposes of the heart." Hebrews 4:12 (AMP)
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Amy Carroll | December 26, 2014
"But he said to me, 'My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.' Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ's power may rest on me ... For when I am weak, then I am strong." 2 Corinthians 12:9,10b (NIV)
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Stephanie Raquel | December 25, 2014
"But the angel reassured them. 'Don't be afraid!' he said. 'I bring you good news that will bring great joy to all people. The Savior — yes, the Messiah, the Lord — has been born today in Bethlehem, the city of David!'" Luke 2:10-11 (NLT)
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Micca Campbell | December 24, 2014
"'The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and they will call him Immanuel (which means 'God with us').'" Matthew 1:23 (NIV)
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Renee Swope | December 23, 2014
"The people rejoiced at the willing response of their leaders, for they had given freely and wholeheartedly to the LORD..." 1 Chronicles 29:9a (NIV)
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Alicia Bruxvoort | December 22, 2014
"Jesus replied, 'Anyone who loves me will obey my teaching. My Father will love them, and we will come to them and make our home with them.'" John 14:23 (NIV)
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Tracie Miles | December 19, 2014
"But he replied, 'I won't believe it unless I see the nail wounds in his hands, put my fingers into them, and place my hand into the wound in his side.'" John 20:25b (NLT)
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Lysa TerKeurst | December 18, 2014
"We can make our plans, but the LORD determines our steps." Proverbs 16:9 (NLT)
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Suzie Eller | December 17, 2014
"Blessed is the man who trusts in the LORD, whose trust is the LORD. He is like a tree planted by water, that sends out its roots by the stream, and does not fear when heat comes, for its leaves remain green, and is not anxious in the year of drought, for it does not cease to bear fruit." Jeremiah 17:7-8 (ESV)
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Lysa TerKeurst | December 16, 2014
"Turn to me and be gracious to me, for I am lonely and afflicted. The troubles of my heart are enlarged; bring me out of my distresses." Psalm 25:16-17 (ESV)
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Lynn Cowell | December 15, 2014
"Then a herald shouted out, 'People of all races and nations and languages, listen to the king's command! When you hear the sound of the horn, flute, zither, lyre, harp, pipes, and other musical instruments, bow to the ground to worship King Nebuchadnezzar's gold statue. Anyone who refuses to obey will immediately be thrown into a blazing furnace.'" Daniel 3:4-6 (NLT)
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Glynnis Whitwer | December 12, 2014
"Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you." Ephesians 4:32 (NIV)
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Lysa TerKeurst | December 11, 2014
"Whoever dwells in the shelter of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty. I will say of the LORD, 'He is my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.'" (Psalm 91:1-2, NIV)
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Vicki Courtney | December 10, 2014
"There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus." Romans 8:1 (ESV)
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Karen Ehman | December 9, 2014
"If possible, so far as it depends on you, live peaceably with all." Romans 12:18 (ESV)
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Wendy Blight | December 8, 2014
"The Angel of the LORD appeared to him ..., " Judges 6:12a (NLT)
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Wendy Pope | December 5, 2014
"The LORD our God has secrets known to no one. We are not accountable for them." Deuteronomy 29:29a (NLT)
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Christy Mobley | December 4, 2014
"[F]or it is God who works in you to will and to act in order to fulfill his good purpose." Phillippians 2:13 (NIV)
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Holley Gerth | December 3, 2014
"You are the light of the world. A town built on a hill cannot be hidden. Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a bowl. Instead they put it on its stand, and it gives light to everyone in the house. In the same way, let your light shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven." Matthew 5:14-16 (NIV)
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Lysa TerKeurst | December 2, 2014
"... Jesus said to Simon Peter, 'Simon son of John, do you love me more than these?'" John 21:15a (NIV)