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We’ve made it to the last day of October. It closes with a hush, a quieter rhythm after the brightness of summer before the rush

If it wasn’t obvious before that the days are getting shorter, this week really brought it home to me. I’m waking up a little later,

I remember growing up, the harvest season was a busy time. There were crops to be harvested and sold, machines to maintain, and, in the

Sometimes, perhaps often, it’s hard to give thanks in times of change. When we’re in a challenging or uncertain season, cultivating a grateful heart can

The past couple of days have reinforced, at least for me, that the fall season is upon us. The temperatures are markedly cooler, and I

Carrying around guilt is like carrying a backpack filled with rocks. Sometimes the backpack is full and the rocks are large; sometimes the backpack isn’t

“Truly my soul finds rest in God; my salvation comes from him.” In Psalm 23, David wanders through the dark valleys of life, yet remains

I vaguely remember a commercial slogan that came out years ago: “Orange juice – it’s not just for breakfast anymore.” Obviously, orange growers were trying

Yesterday’s psalm, Ps. 145, is one of David’s greatest hymns of praise. Ps. 13, on the other hand, takes a completely different tone and sits

This morning, I wasn’t sure where I wanted to turn in the Bible during my devotional time. Some days are like that. No inspiration strikes;