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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

God is with us

Life continues day in and day out, morning and evening. Seasons emerge and fade. Leaves color and fall and then months later slowly emerge….

Life’s Challenges

You must not love God enough

A friend was going through a really hard time and told me some of the “encouragement” she received from other Christians. “You didn’t have…

Bible 101

Trash talk?

I was bullied as a kid. He would stalk me after school and trash-talk: “I’m gonna punch you in the face!” I was too…

Life’s Challenges

The dumpster story

There was once a man who had a secret stash of pornographic magazines. One day when his wife was gone, he indulged his sinful…

Life’s Challenges

Pop-up storms

Have you experienced a pop-up storm on a sunny summer day? Within a few moments, your activities must change as you respond to new…

Life’s Challenges

Don’t forget to breathe

Somewhere between a pike press, a plank, and high knees, the instructor shouted, “Don’t forget to breathe!” “Who’s the idiot who forgets to breathe?”…

Bible 101

If things aren’t going well

If things aren’t going well in this season of your spiritual life, I want to grieve with you. And I want to quote God…

Life’s Challenges

If things are going well

If things are going well in this season of your spiritual life, I want to praise God with you. And I want to quote…

Life’s Challenges

Overflowing

“Excuse me, sir?!” I was trying to exit a coffee shop as a kind lady behind the coffee bar continued, “I was listening to…

Life’s Challenges

Taps

“Taps is a military bugle call played slow and solemn to invoke a feeling of remembrance and respect for the soldiers who have died…

Life’s Challenges

Don’t just get by

A famous superhero claims that his shield is made from the strongest metal on earth. Nothing can break it! In Ephesians 6:16, the apostle…

Life’s Challenges

A conversation with God

Here’s an honest conversation with God: “When my soul was embittered, when I was pricked in heart, I was brutish and ignorant; I was…