Tag: A-Z Devotional

  • Paloma

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        Paloma Ascended with Purpose — A Sermon on the Steps  “Those who are planted in the house of the Lord shall flourish in the courts of our God.”— Psalm 92:13 Paloma’s flats whispered against the stone steps as she climbed, each soft tap echoing louder in the spirit than in the air. This…

  • Oholibah

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    Oholibah didn’t walk into the boardroom — she tiptoed in, praying no one would notice the shakiness in her spirit. Across the polished table sat people with decades of experience, degrees stacked like library shelves, and confidence thick enough to spread on toast. And then there was her.New. Young. Fresh out of orientation.Trying not to…

  • Neriah

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    Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.” Psalm 119:105 Neriah means “lamp of the Lord“. Her story reminds us that even when our flame seems fragile, it is fueled by God’s Word, not our strength. The paradox: What looks like weakness to the world is actually endurance in the Spirit.

  • Liora

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    Liora Lived by the Blueprint — Not the Peanut Gallery  Liora heard the chatter —neighbors who “meant well,”cousins with unsolicited commentary,and strangers in store aisles who acted like prophets of parenting. If opinions were coupons, everyone had a stack. But Liora wasn’t moved. She offered a polite smile, but her spirit stood tall and unbothered:…

  • Kalista

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    “A virtuous and excellent wife [worthy of  honor] is the crown of her husband, But she who shames him [with her foolishness] is like rottenness in his bones.” Proverbs 12:4 Kalista never thought of herself as “most beautiful.” She laughed too loudly, burned half her dinners, and left laundry baskets like booby traps in the…

  • Mireille

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    The man who finds a wife finds a treasure, and he receives favor from the LORD. Proverbs 16:22  

  • Junia

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        Junia Shifted from Empty Rooms to Overflow — A Miracle in the Making  Junia always dreamed in color.She saw it long before she lived it — a warm little bed-and-breakfast tucked near the water, travelers checking in with tired hearts and leaving with full ones.Fresh bread rising in the oven.Local stories floating through…

  • Isolde

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      Isolde Stood Still — Anchored in the Middle of the Rising Tide  Isolde had a habit — a holy one. Most evenings, she walked along the shoreline near her home, letting the waves roll in like reminders.The water shifted, the sky changed, the wind had moods…but God?Unmoving. Unshaken. Unchanging. Life had not spared her.Some…

  • Hestia

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    Hestia Held On — And Heaven Made Room  Hestia was tired in a way sleep couldn’t fix.Two toddlers on her hips.Bills she couldn’t outrun.A dream she couldn’t quite reach. She wasn’t chasing luxury — just stability.A safe place to raise her babies.A fresh start.A chance to breathe without counting pennies. But every door stayed locked.…

  • Galina

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    Galina Gathered Grace — Even When the Glitch Tried Her  Galina’s first Zoom meeting did not debut the way she imagined.Her mic crackled like popcorn.Her camera froze in the most unflattering frame possible.And her hands shook as she tried to fix it — the universal “new meeting panic shuffle.” For one hot second, embarrassment tried…

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