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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

Joy and sorrow intertwined

Have you ever noticed how closely joy and sorrow are intertwined in our lives? You just can’t separate them, though you may wish you…

Living My Faith

Science and spirituality

Recently, Americans celebrated the 50th anniversary of humankind’s first ever steps on the moon. The year 1969 marked one of science’s greatest achievements. Maybe…

Bible 101

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…

Living My Faith

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…

Social Issues

Why?

Did you hear about that jury trial for the evil cat who murdered the innocent mouse? Snuck up on her while she was trying…

Bible 101

Faith and facts

Some people claim that Christians are people of faith while atheists are people of facts. A more accurate description would be that both Christians…

Who is God?

God likes science

Don’t believe the rumors floating around out there about faith and science. The fact is that God likes science. If God got a bumper…

Bible 101

Scientific or spiritual?

I got an email from a Christian chemistry major: “How can I believe in creation and yet learn the science that directly contradicts such…

Living My Faith

Schadenfreude not allowed

Laughing at and enjoying other people’s misfortunes is in our DNA. Renaissance-era puppeteers invented the “Punch and Judy” routines where one puppet with a…

Prayer

Two little prayers

“If God is for us, who can be against us? He who did not spare his own Son, but gave him up for us…

Friends & Family

Teach your children

Why is it that children learn everything bad all by themselves? Lying, laziness, blaming, evading responsibility, cheating, stealing, and disobedience just sprout like weeds….

Bible 101

Just the crickets

Before summer is over, I hope you can go someplace where all you can hear are the crickets. I’m not talking about crawling around…