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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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Bible 101

God leaves room for faith

The Bible tells us that faith is being sure of what we cannot see. So do you know what God often does? He hides…

Bible 101

Jesus’ love is for anyone … that’s you!

The Bible says something touching just before Jesus feeds a crowd of five thousand people: “He had compassion on them, because they were like…

Bible 101

Short but sweet

Twenty-nine words; that’s the entirety of Psalm 117. Frankly, it’s so short and so like other psalms that we might brush past it without…

Bible 101

Inadequate coverage

I’m an average-sized person, but when I use a pool towel at one of those “budget friendly” hotels, I have to wonder if the…

Bible 101

What you really need

The paralyzed man probably thought, “If I could only walk, then I’d be happy.” Four friends carried him to the teacher. Jesus looked at…

Bible 101

No weight limit on forgiveness

While most everyone agrees that forgiveness (the opposite of vengeance) is the right thing to do, there are three aspects to biblical forgiveness that…

Bible 101

The penalty is paid

OK, so I admit that I watched the trial of Johnny Depp vs. Amber Heard. This couple who was once in love slung mud…

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The other Noah

Noah is described as a righteous man. God chose him to build an ark (Genesis 6). Noah and God wanted other people in it…

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When you slip, Jesus saves

Everyone was feeling the tension during a crucial moment of filming the 2000 movie Reindeer Games. Light was fading fast, and the director was…

Bible 101

Saved

In late 2022, a sunken boat left three Louisiana boaters stranded 25 miles off the coast. By tying their ice chests together, they were…

Bible 101

He can do anything

As Christians raised in a culture where we tend to believe only what we see, the miracles of Scripture may run past us, like…

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Angels watching over me

Open up the Bible, and you will see the blessing of angels in the lives of God’s people. An angel wiped out 185,000 Assyrian…