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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

What hell is like

Years ago I was on a bus with a pastor friend and met a very extroverted woman who was very proud to tell us…

Bible 101

Three truths about hell

You can learn a lot about hell from Jesus. He once said, “But I will show you whom you should fear: Fear him who,…

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Is hell real?

In 1741 Jonathan Edwards, pastor and future president of Princeton, preached a sermon about hell. Entitled “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God,”…

Bible 101

God’s love for you

If you are one of those people who loves to learn and can’t go to church without taking notes, this devotion is for you….

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Good answer!

Do you remember Richard Dawson, the original host of the game show Family Feud? When he would tell a contestant to “name something you…

Bible 101

Death should bother you

If the thought of death bothers you, I don’t blame you. In the beginning, God didn’t create things to die or say goodbye. Visitations…

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Proving facts

Army veteran John Crabtree was wounded in Vietnam and received military benefits due to his disability. One day he opened an official notification from…

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You’re going to die (a.k.a. Happy Easter!)

My youngest daughter didn’t want me to tell you that you’re going to die. I gave her a preview of my upcoming Easter sermon,…

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It is finished

“The Boxer” is a song that was recorded by the American music duo Simon & Garfunkel on their fifth studio album, Bridge Over Troubled…

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God works wonders

God waters our souls with nourishment, direction, and clarity in many unique ways. One evening, I sat with a group of believers, and we…

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Heirlooms

Last spring, an old neighbor of my grandmother’s passed away, and it turned out she had a bench that used to be on my…

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When Jesus’s cross disappears

One Ash Wednesday morning, I was preparing ashes to apply to hands or foreheads in a special worship service to begin the Christian season…