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GIFTS ARE FOR GIVING BACK

DAILY WORD 3/27/23 1. There was a wealthy, influential man named Kish from the tribe of Benjamin. He was the son of Abiel, son of Zeror, son of Becorath, son of Aphiah, of the tribe of Benjamin. 2. His son Saul was the most handsome man in Israel — head…

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GIFTS ARE FOR GIVING BACK

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6 days ago

THE GRASS IS NOT ALWAYS GREENER…

DAILY WORD 3/21/23 19. But the people refused to listen to Samuel’s warning. “Even so, we still want a king,” they said. 20. “We want to be like the nations around us. Our king will judge us and lead us into battle.” 21. So Samuel repeated to the LORD what…

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THE GRASS IS NOT ALWAYS GREENER…

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Mar 20

LISTEN CLOSE, OR MISS YOUR CHANCE!

DAILY WORD 3–20–23 10. So Samuel passed on the LORD’s warning to the people who were asking him for a king. 11. “This is how a king will reign over you,” Samuel said. …

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LISTEN CLOSE, OR MISS YOUR CHANCE!

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Mar 17

YOU DON’T SEE THE BEAUTY LOOKING AT THE BACKSIDE OF TAPESTRIES

DAILY WORD 3/17/23 6. Samuel was displeased with their request and went to the LORD for guidance. 7. “Do everything they say to you,” the LORD replied, “for they are rejecting me, not you. They don’t want me to be their king any longer. 8. Ever since I brought them…

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YOU DON’T SEE THE BEAUTY LOOKING AT THE BACKSIDE OF TAPESTRIES

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Mar 16

BE ONE OF THE WEIRD ONES!

DAILY WORD 3/16/23 4. Finally, all the elders of Israel met at Ramah to discuss the matter with Samuel. 5. “Look,” they told him, “you are now old, and your sons are not like you. Give us a king to judge us like all the other nations have.” 1 Samuel…

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BE ONE OF THE WEIRD ONES!

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Mar 15

WE RUN THIS RACE ALONE

DAILY WORD 3/15/23 1. As Samuel grew old, he appointed his sons to be judges over Israel. 2. Joel and Abijah, his oldest sons, held court in Beersheba. 3. But they were not like their father, for they were greedy for money. They accepted bribes and perverted justice. 1 Samuel…

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WE RUN THIS RACE ALONE

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Mar 13

PERFECT SUBMISSION

DAILY WORD 3/13/23 12. Samuel then took a large stone and placed it between the towns of Mizpah and Jeshanah. He named it Ebenezer (which means “the stone of help”), for he said, “Up to this point the LORD has helped us!” 13. So the Philistines were subdued and didn’t…

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PERFECT SUBMISSION

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Mar 11

OUR BODYGUARD

DAILY WORD 3/11/23 10. Just as Samuel was sacrificing the burnt offering, the Philistines arrived to attack Israel. But the LORD spoke with a mighty voice of thunder from heaven that day, and the Philistines were thrown into such confusion that the Israelites defeated them. 11. The men of Israel…

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OUR BODYGUARD

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Mar 10

GO TO THE SOURCE

DAILY WORD 3/10/23 7. When the Philistine rulers heard that Israel had gathered at Mizpah, they mobilized their army and advanced. The Israelites were badly frightened when they learned that the Philistines were approaching. 8. “Don’t stop pleading with the LORD our God to save us from the Philistines!” …

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GO TO THE SOURCE

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Mar 8

REPENTANCE EQUALS RENEWAL

DAILY WORD 3/8/23 7. When the Philistine rulers heard that Israel had gathered at Mizpah, they mobilized their army and advanced. The Israelites were badly frightened when they learned that the Philistines were approaching. 8. “Don’t stop pleading with the LORD our God to save us from the Philistines!” …

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REPENTANCE EQUALS RENEWAL

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Chris Reid

Chris Reid

A lifelong poet and lyricist, and aspiring novelist, who’s taken to heart the old adage, “Only what you do for Christ shall last.”

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