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" For I know the plans I have for you,” says the Lord. “They are plans for good and not for disaster, to give you a future and a hope." (Jeremiah 29:11 NLT)

January 22

TODAY IS… a good day to praise God. “Give thanks unto the Lord, call upon His name, make known His deeds among the people.”  1 Chronicles 16:8 KJV Very often, our prayers to God are filled with requests for help … Continue reading →

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An Opportunity

AUTHOR’S NOTE: This post originally appeared in “The Oakdale Chronicles” on January 21, 2013. I was about midway through my incarceration at the Federal Correctional Institution at Oakdale, LA, and had joined a public speaking group many of you may … Continue reading →

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January 21

TODAY IS… a good day to use your spiritual gifts for the glory of God. “A spiritual gift is given to each of us so we can help each other.”  1 Corinthians 12:7 NLT A controversial radio talk-show host introduces … Continue reading →

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January 20

TODAY IS… a good day to avoid self-sufficiency. “The Lord said to Gideon, ‘The people who are with you are too many for Me to give Midian into their hands, for Israel would become boastful, saying ‘My own power has … Continue reading →

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January 19

TODAY IS… the day to rejoice! “This is the day which the Lord hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.”  Psalm 118:24 KJV Don’t feel like rejoicing today? All we need to change that feeling is a … Continue reading →

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January 17

TODAY IS… the day to eliminate sin. “Neither before nor after Josiah was there a king like him who turned to the Lord as he did – with all his heart and with all his soul and with all his … Continue reading →

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January 18

TODAY IS… the perfect day to listen to Jesus. “Anyone with ears to hear should listen and understand.” Matthew 13:9 NLT We have all encountered many different people who have offered us their opinions on how we should act and … Continue reading →

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January 16

TODAY IS… a good day to eliminate worry. “Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.”  Philippians 4:6 NIV George Mueller was an author, a preacher, and … Continue reading →

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January 15

TODAY IS… the day to be a living example of goodness for our children. “My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother.”  Proverbs 1:8 KJV What do our children see when they … Continue reading →

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January 14

TODAY IS… the day to thank God for His gift of grace. “God saved you by His grace when you believed. And you can’t take credit for this; it is a gift from God.”  Ephesians 2:8 NLT We cannot earn … Continue reading →

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