Sandy’s quite time is enriched by several devotionals. The postings here are her thoughts and prayers, a “putting it all together’ part of her day. May it bless you too.
Quiet Time TAKEAWAY: Money isn’t permanent, only God is permanent. Where am I investing? My NOTES: “Do not wear yourself out to get rich; do not trust your own cleverness. Cast but a glance at riches, and they are gone, for they will surely sprout wings and fly off to the sky like an eagle.” …
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Share God With Us Quiet Time TAKEAWAY: Examine yourself- eternity is at stake. My NOTES: “Rosh Hashanah is happening if we participate or not. God calls us to wake up, examine ourselves, remember Him, and to step off the daily routine and think about eternity.” “We lose sight of God’s magnificence when we continually focus …
Quiet Time TAKEAWAY: God gives us permission to take time to enjoy life. My NOTES TODAY: The enemy wants me to believe that if I’m having fun something is wrong; I must not be working hard enough. TWFYT “I miss many of God’s blessings because I rush past them- hurrying onto the next thing. Why …
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Quiet Time TAKEAWAY: A humble heart asks God for help. My NOTES: “Then they cried out to the LORD in their trouble, and he delivered them from their distress.’ Psalm 107:6, 13, 19, 28!” Obviously he means it. “The only qualification for being saved by God is to call out to Him!” Gumble “These people …
Quiet Time TAKEAWAY: God’s plan is to carry us when we obey him. My NOTES: “Am I a fair-weather follower of Jesus or a true disciple?” “Do I know that his cross isn’t a burden but it’s like wings for a bird or sails on a boat. It carries me.” Greg Laurie paraphrased ‘The LORD …
Quiet Time TAKEAWAY: When we give to others God gets much glory and we get righteousness. 1 give = 2 gets My NOTES: “… God is able to bless you…you will abound in every good work. As it is written: … their righteous endures forever “Now he who supplies seed to the sower…will enlarge the …
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Quiet Time TAKEAWAY: Forgiveness rebuilds what’s been destroyed. My NOTES: “How long do you think about a bill you paid last year? You forget it the minute it’s paid.” Jesus paid your bill, it is forgiven and forgotten. “If the God of all Creation doesn’t carry your debt around why would you?” TWFYT paraphrased “Get …
Quiet Time TAKEAWAY: Because of God’s promise we have eternal hope. My NOTES: “I have loved you with an everlasting love; I have drawn you with unfailing kindness. I will build you up again,… . Again you will take your timbres and go out to dance with the joyful.” Jeremiah 31:3-4 “I will turn your …
Quiet Time TAKEAWAY: It’s one or the other – You worship God or Satan. My NOTES: My prayer for my family today: “Let those who love the LORD hate evil, for he guards the lives of his faithful ones and delivers them from the hand of the wicked.” Psalm 87:10 “Holiness is a furnace that …
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Quiet Time TAKEAWAY: Life is recorded eternally. My NOTES: “Days are like scrolls: write on them what you want remembered in eternity.” B. Pakuda 11th Century (I added in eternity) “If you don’t stand firm in your faith you will not stand firm at all.” Isaiah 6:9b “When we are about to commit a sin …
Quiet Time TAKEAWAY: We are told how to live for God: Be Humble, be merciful, be loving. My NOTES: “If I spend my life pursuing property, power, prestige and possessions… I’m just addicted to pleasure, I’m not pursuing my purpose.” “It is possible that I’ll be a wasted soul…” Nicki Gumbel paraphrased Micah 6:6 &8a …
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Quiet Time TAKEAWAY: Our main purpose is to know and share God’s love. My NOTES: “God tells us the reason we live: To share His love.” Streams in the Desert “I have called you by name, you are mine. … Everyone who is called by my name, whom I created for my glory… You are …
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Quiet Time TAKEAWAY: Jesus prays we’ll live in awestruck obedience. My NOTES: “Our Father in heaven, Hallowed be Your name.” (Be awestruck- Jesus clams us as royal family!) “Your kingdom come. Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven.” (Jesus prays for us to obey God now.) “Give us this day our …
Quiet Time TAKEAWAY: We must be faithful to the end… or will it be our end? My NOTES continued: If we are a servant of Christ, God promises that we have the seal of the Holy Spirit on our forehead… God saves us. It is finished. But don’t we have to live like a servant …
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Quiet Time TAKEAWAY: We must be faithful to the end… or it will be our end. My NOTES: – This is hefty and controversial; but today, (and probably for months ahead), I’m digging in the phrase: ‘Once saved always saved’. Is it truth or Satan’s greatest lie? There is a big difference between saying some …
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