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Daily devotions written by Pastor Mike and many other Time of Grace writers. These Bible-based messages cover a wide variety of topics and help you seek what matters most in life: Jesus. Join the thousands of people who receive these devotions for encouragement by subscribing to have them delivered to your inbox each morning.

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Life’s Challenges

You have what it takes

The joy of a couple becoming pregnant is soon replaced with morning sickness. Then pregnancy tiredness. Then a baby convinced that the world revolves…

Who is God?

Stepping in to save the game

In the National Hockey League, an emergency goalie must be available for every game. I don’t think many people knew about this rule until…

Living My Faith

Developmentally able

Many years ago a woman named Tina would show up at church with her mother. Tina was in her mid-40s, but due to some…

Who is God?

Actively seeking God

Where would you like to step out into a new adventure with the Lord and yet are held back by fear or lack of…

Who is God?

An unknown future in the hands of a known God

Some describe the future as peering into the deep unknown. Anything can happen! Do you agree that no one can know how something will…

Living My Faith

Follow first—the best part of Christianity

Yesterday I told you the hardest part of Christianity—Jesus commands us to prioritize God, to follow first. Today I want to tell you the…

Living My Faith

Follow first—the hardest part of Christianity

If someone asked you the hardest part about being a Christian, what would you say? Here’s what Jesus said: “Another disciple said to him,…

Living My Faith

Won’t you be my neighbor?

Tom Hanks saw some Oscar buzz for his portrayal of PBS TV icon Fred Rogers. Today’s children identify more with the tune to Daniel…

Living My Faith

We can rally around Jesus

I live in a politically diverse state. This is a bad thing because it means we get an abundance of political commercials that try…

Who is God?

Lost and found

Some years ago, “Lost” posters appeared in my city picturing a homely looking dog named Sidney. A woman vacationing in Mexico had rescued Sidney…

Life’s Challenges

The existential question

I’m going out on a limb, and I’d like to take you with me. I think it’s time we shed the worn-out exoskeletons of…

Who is God?

The day I became Jesus

A friend of mine who is a makeup artist needed people willing to let her do makeup testing. I signed up immediately. She warned…