Tag Archives: Devotional

Reflections over coffee

Posted on January 9, 2016 by Don Merritt

This morning I was sipping a cup of coffee when the news caster on the radio mentioned that tonight’s Power Ball jackpot is over 800 million, and I said to my wife, “Wouldn’t it be something to win that one?” … Continue reading →

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A Little bit of Light

Posted on January 3, 2016 by Don Merritt

“I will sing of your love and justice;     to you, LORD, I will sing praise.  I will be careful to lead a blameless life—     when will you come to me? “ Psalm 101:1-2a David expresses what it is to live … Continue reading →

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What are we waiting for?

Posted on January 2, 2016 by Don Merritt

It’s a brand new year; what will we do with it? The slate for this new year is clean.  Maybe I should switch metaphors right now and say the canvas is empty and ready to be painted!  What will we … Continue reading →

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Looking Forward

Posted on January 1, 2016 by Don Merritt

As we begin a new year our life’s road stretches out before us.  Look ahead; what do you see? Like the picture you might see cold snow and ice for a piece, and then the thaw of spring out ahead… … Continue reading →

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2015: My Last Word on the Subject

Posted on December 31, 2015 by Don Merritt

As 2015 draws to its close and a New Year beckons, I wanted to pause a moment to wish each and every one of you a blessed and joyous New Year, full of His grace and truth. May our Lord … Continue reading →

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Christmas Blessings

Posted on December 24, 2015 by Don Merritt

My wish this Christmas is that you and yours will find and secure all of the blessings of our Lord.  I hope that you will grow in your walk with Christ in the coming year, that your loved ones will … Continue reading →

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“Sorry, we don’t have any vacancies”

Posted on December 16, 2015 by Don Merritt

 So it was, that while they were there, the days were completed for her to be delivered.  And she brought forth her firstborn Son, and wrapped Him in swaddling cloths, and laid Him in a manger, because there was no … Continue reading →

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O Come, O Come… for a Monday Morning

Posted on December 14, 2015 by Don Merritt

A couple of weeks back i had a post on this song; an amazing song. Today I have a video to share with you, and I think you’re going to like it, for not only is this a great song, … Continue reading →

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The Dash of a Lifetime

Posted on December 8, 2015 by Don Merritt

Source: The Dash of a Lifetime   There is quite a lot of interesting things going on at Church Set Free, including this post of mine from yesterday; why not have a look right now!

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Take a Moment…

Posted on December 7, 2015 by Don Merritt

“For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the … Continue reading →

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