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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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Living My Faith

Thirsty?

Have you ever wondered why it’s so hard to be satisfied? If you’re like me, living in a prosperous country, you have/own/enjoy more blessings…

Life’s Challenges

Peace at all costs

Right now you may be feeling some tension with someone in your life. Maybe you did something to create the tension. Maybe the other…

Living My Faith

Struggles with Genesis?

For many, the struggle with science and religion starts in Genesis. “You’re saying God created the universe with just a few words? And Adam…

Life’s Challenges

Then I am strong

I struggle to figure out why everyone doesn’t at least want the message of the Bible to be true. It seems pretty awesome to…

Social Issues

Why does racism exist?

A few years ago, I tried to explain racism to my kids. I defined racism as the belief that races are not distinct equals…

Who is God?

For you

“And he took bread, gave thanks and broke it, and gave it to them, saying, ‘This is my body given for you.’ . ….

Who is God?

A desire for meaning

Did you hear about that Hollywood dog who was depressed because she didn’t have a meaningful life? She got carried down red carpets in…

Life’s Challenges

Man, that’s deep!

The Challenger Deep in the Mariana Trench is the deepest known point in the earth’s oceans. In 2010 the United States Center for Coastal…

Who is God?

The God of hope

To some degree, you willingly arrange your life around every single hope that you have. One of the times I arranged my life around…

Living My Faith

How to Worship when War Hits Home: The gospel will be preached

Last Christmas, a man from Afghanistan showed up at our church. Just in case you have never been my city, we don’t have very…

Life’s Challenges

How to Worship when War Hits Home: A prayer to stand firm

Have you ever seen the video of the Chinese man standing in front of the line of tanks? If not, you need to look…

Living My Faith

How to Worship when War Hits Home: Stand firm in Jesus

Honestly, war doesn’t make sense to me. Today, as I open my phone and scroll through another round of gruesome headlines, my sense of…