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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

Every day is a jubilee for you

In the Old Testament, God wanted his people to celebrate a year of Jubilee. It was to take place every 50 years. In that…

Living My Faith

A word for older Christians

Any gray-haired people of God out there? After passing the 40-year mark recently, I’m realizing that getting older has its frustrations. I’m finding that…

Living My Faith

A word for younger Christians

After purchasing a 150-foot rope, I hung one end so it dangled at eye level as you walked through the front doors of our…

Living My Faith

Choices, choices

We love choices, right? We love the freedom to choose things that make us happy or make our lives better. Regular or curly fries…

Living My Faith

I will survive!

A highlight from my tour of Israel involved no light. Some friends encouraged me to go with them through King Hezekiah’s tunnel. To give…

Life’s Challenges

Protected pasture

It used to be that whenever I read Psalm 23:2 (“He makes me lie down in green pastures”), I was confused why God would…

Living My Faith

Watch what you take in

The other day we had appetizers for dinner. I’m usually pretty consistent about making sure our meals have vegetables or fruits, protein, and healthy…

Living My Faith

Becoming childlike again

“Clap your hands, all you nations; shout to God with cries of joy. Sing praises to God, sing praises; sing praises to our King,…

Life’s Challenges

Meditate on God’s unfailing love

The Bible is chocked full of recommendations for the people of God to spend time contemplating our relationship with him. In Psalm 48:9,10, the…

Living My Faith

I am not ashamed

Have you heard of Alfred Paul Seckel? An American raised in a Jewish household, Seckel wrote multiple books about optical illusions. He was also…

Living My Faith

There is such a thing as a free lunch

There’s something about free stuff that we just love, right? It causes our hearts to speed up a little bit. It compels us to…

Living My Faith

Don’t forget to celebrate

“My heart bursts its banks, spilling beauty and goodness. I pour it out in a poem to the king, shaping the river into words….