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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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When friends cheat

One of the hardest times to be a good friend is when your friend cheats (or is cheated on). When adultery happens by or…

Life’s Challenges

Letting go

I’m never sure if it’s easier to “let go” quickly or over a long time. I’ve lost loved ones very unexpectedly. Other times the…

Life’s Challenges

Disciplined

Sometimes I wish I were more disciplined. I wish it were easier to automate good habits. I wish temptations weren’t so tempting. I wish…

Living My Faith

Awe at God’s wonders

I recently visited Las Vegas for the first time. Have you been there? It’s pretty cool. I was passing through on a road trip,…

Bible 101

When one and done doesn’t cut it

I’m not telling Time of Grace how to spend its budget, but couldn’t Pastor Mike just write the definitive devotion on grace and call…

Prayer

Connecting with God’s roles

Do you have different friends who excel at different tasks? Perhaps you have a friend who’s good at listening. Maybe another is better at…

Living My Faith

Paving the way

A longtime work friend of my husband’s recently visited us. He’s a Christian who is zealous about proclaiming the gospel to “save people from…

Bible 101

You might be plagued

I’ve been hearing the story of the ten plagues in Egypt since I was little. Maybe you’ve seen it portrayed in the classic (but…

Prayer

You call that prayer?

We worry out loud and call it prayer. We get bossy with God and call it prayer. We complain about our circumstances and call…

Living My Faith

The cure

Chicken soup is the only cure for the common cold. You should rub honey on a beesting. My grandma said the best way to…

Bible 101

Lukewarm

When was the last time you read Revelation? It’s a fascinating book full of prophecy and the providence of God’s grace. The first three…

Life’s Challenges

The wisdom of margin

You can learn a lot from a piece of notebook paper. Just think of those little red lines near the left-hand side, the ones…