Then Jesus laid his hands on his eyes again; and he opened his eyes, his sight was restored, and he saw everything clearly (Mark 8:25).
Like the healed man who thought he saw walking trees, our vision can sometimes be distorted until we see through the eyes of Jesus.
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For I know the plans I have for you, declares the LORD, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope (Jeremiah 29:11).
We are all on a journey to heaven. Our map to a joyful journey goes through Jesus.
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Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up (Galatians 6:9).
Reflecting on the beauty of the harvest season, there is also the reminder that just as the days are growing shorter, so too is the time before the Lord of the harvest will return to gather to Him all of His believers.
Harvest Time – Ready! Set! Go!
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“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light” (Matthew 11:28–30).
“Multitasking” – this word seeks to capture the frenetic activity that envelopes the lives of so many women. … At the center of such a busy life, a deep fatigue and profound weariness can empty our souls. … Where can our souls be refreshed?
Recover Your Life: Sing to the Lord a New Song
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If then you have been raised with Christ, see the things that are above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth. For you have died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God. When Christ who is in your life appears, then you also will appear with him in glory (Colossians 3:1–4).
The Lord’s plans are always better than our plans. He knows best because He knows us best!
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A tranquil heart gives life to the flesh, but envy makes the bones rot (Proverbs 14:30).
I look in the mirror. My two-year-old is crying in the background because we ran out of his favorite cereal. I cannot remember the last time I took a shower, and I just realized that I am out of the main ingredient to make dinner tonight. Sound familiar? How does God get you through these times?
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He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty.
I will say of the Lord, “He is my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust”
(Psalm 91:1–2).
There is an even greater need for shelter and protection than physical shelter. It is the protection of our faith in our redeeming Lord and Savior. Our world is full of evil and sin, which is attacking us every day on every side seeking to lure us away from God.
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