Posts with the tag “come-close”
Belonging in God's Family
by Tree Church Daily on December 27th, 2024
Open by taking 2-3 minutes to pray and ask God to speak to you today through your devotional time. Read John 1:1-18 and 3:16-21. Be sure to highlight or note anything that stands out to you while you read. After reading the passage, take the next 5-10 minutes and spend time reflecting on what you read. You can write these things down in a journal or record them in your phone. Be attentive to b... Read More
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Rest for the Weary
by Tree Church Daily on December 26th, 2024
Open by taking 2-3 minutes to pray and ask God to speak to you today through your devotional time. Read Matthew 11:25-12:14. Be sure to highlight or note anything that stands out to you while you read. After reading the passage, take the next 5-10 minutes and spend time reflecting on what you read. You can write these things down in a journal or record them in your phone. Be attentive to both ... Read More
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Embracing Divine Compassion
by Tree Church Daily on December 25th, 2024
Open by taking 2-3 minutes to pray and ask God to speak to you today through your devotional time. Read Mark 1:40-2:17. Be sure to highlight or note anything that stands out to you while you read. After reading the passage, take the next 5-10 minutes and spend time reflecting on what you read. You can write these things down in a journal or record them in your phone. Be attentive to both wha... Read More
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Finding Worth in Christ
by Tree Church Daily on December 24th, 2024
Open by taking 2-3 minutes to pray and ask God to speak to you today through your devotional time. Read 1 Peter 1. Be sure to highlight or note anything that stands out to you while you read. After reading the passage, take the next 5-10 minutes and spend time reflecting on what you read. You can write these things down in a journal or record them in your phone. Be attentive to both what you h... Read More
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Accepted by God
by Tree Church Daily on December 23rd, 2024
Open by taking 2-3 minutes to pray and ask God to speak to you today through your devotional time. Read Luke 2. Be sure to highlight or note anything that stands out to you while you read. After reading the passage, take the next 5-10 minutes and spend time reflecting on what you read. You can write these things down in a journal or record them in your phone. Be attentive to both what you high... Read More
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Respond, Reflect, Rejoice
by Tree Church Daily on December 20th, 2024
Open by taking 2-3 minutes to pray and ask God to speak to you today through your devotional time. Read Psalm 145. Be sure to highlight or note anything that stands out to you while you read. After reading the passage, take the next 5-10 minutes and spend time reflecting on what you read. You can write these things down in a journal or record them in your phone. Be attentive to both what you h... Read More
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Joy in Every Circumstance
by Tree Church Daily on December 19th, 2024
Open by taking 2-3 minutes to pray and ask God to speak to you today through your devotional time. Read Philippians 3 and 4:10-13. Be sure to highlight or note anything that stands out to you while you read. After reading the passage, take the next 5-10 minutes and spend time reflecting on what you read. You can write these things down in a journal or record them in your phone. Be attentive to... Read More
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The Joy of God’s Presence
by Tree Church Daily on December 18th, 2024
Open by taking 2-3 minutes to pray and ask God to speak to you today through your devotional time. Read Psalm 37. Be sure to highlight or note anything that stands out to you while you read. After reading the passage, take the next 5-10 minutes and spend time reflecting on what you read. You can write these things down in a journal or record them in your phone. Be attentive to both what you ... Read More
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True Happiness in Jesus
by Tree Church Daily on December 17th, 2024
Open by taking 2-3 minutes to pray and ask God to speak to you today through your devotional time. Read John 10:1-21. Be sure to highlight or note anything that stands out to you while you read. After reading the passage, take the next 5-10 minutes and spend time reflecting on what you read. You can write these things down in a journal or record them in your phone. Be attentive to both what yo... Read More
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The Good News of Great Joy
by Tree Church Daily on December 16th, 2024
Open by taking 2-3 minutes to pray and ask God to speak to you today through your devotional time. Read Luke 2:1-20. Be sure to highlight or note anything that stands out to you while you read. After reading the passage, take the next 5-10 minutes and spend time reflecting on what you read. You can write these things down in a journal or record them in your phone. Be attentive to both what you... Read More
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The Wonder of Reconciliation
by Tree Church Daily on December 13th, 2024
Open by taking 2-3 minutes to pray and ask God to speak to you today through your devotional time. Read Colossians 1:1-22. Be sure to highlight or note anything that stands out to you while you read. After reading the passage, take the next 5-10 minutes and spend time reflecting on what you read. You can write these things down in a journal or record them in your phone. Be attentive to both what... Read More
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Trusting God's Faithfulness
by Tree Church Daily on December 12th, 2024
Open by taking 2-3 minutes to pray and ask God to speak to you today through your devotional time. Read Luke 2:25-52. Be sure to highlight or note anything that stands out to you while you read. After reading the passage, take the next 5-10 minutes and spend time reflecting on what you read. You can write these things down in a journal or record them in your phone. Be attentive to both what you ... Read More
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Hope in the Unexpected
by Tree Church Daily on December 11th, 2024
Open by taking 2-3 minutes to pray and ask God to speak to you today through your devotional time. Read Romans 5. Be sure to highlight or note anything that stands out to you while you read. After reading the passage, take the next 5-10 minutes and spend time reflecting on what you read. You can write these things down in a journal or record them in your phone. Be attentive to both what you hig... Read More
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Choosing Wonder Over Worry
by Tree Church Daily on December 10th, 2024
Open by taking 2-3 minutes to pray and ask God to speak to you today through your devotional time. Read Luke 1:39-55 and Matthew 1:18-25. Be sure to highlight or note anything that stands out to you while you read. After reading the passage, take the next 5-10 minutes and spend time reflecting on what you read. You can write these things down in a journal or record them in your phone. Be attenti... Read More
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The Gift of God's Presence
by Tree Church Daily on December 9th, 2024
Open by taking 2-3 minutes to pray and ask God to speak to you today through your devotional time. Read Luke 1:1-38. Be sure to highlight or note anything that stands out to you while you read. After reading the passage, take the next 5-10 minutes and spend time reflecting on what you read. You can write these things down in a journal or record them in your phone. Be attentive to both what you h... Read More
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February
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March
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