Tag Archives: Devotional

Treasure… where?

Posted on June 7, 2013 by Don Merritt

eople get caught up with “stuff”; most of us fall into this trap at one time or another. How much stuff is enough? Is it really true that the guy with the most toys wins? A farmer may put his … Continue reading →

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God’s Glory

Posted on June 6, 2013 by Don Merritt

Everywhere we look God is glorified; everywhere we look God is busy. Every day we live we give glory to Him; every day we sing His praise. In all that we do we serve Him; all that we … Continue reading →

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Remember your first love!

Posted on June 4, 2013 by Don Merritt

Yet I hold this against you: You have forsaken your first love. Remember the height from which you have fallen! Repent and do the things you did at first. If you do not repent, I will come to you and … Continue reading →

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Finding Inspiration

Posted on May 25, 2013 by Don Merritt

Where can a person go to find inspiration; where do we go to be filled with grace? Maybe a better question would be, “What kind of inspiration do we search for?” An artist or a musician may look … Continue reading →

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On bended knee

Posted on May 24, 2013 by Don Merritt

Abraham Lincoln one said that there are times when he found himself falling to his knees before God, for there was no other place for him to go during the darkest days of Civil War. I think there are times … Continue reading →

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Those Who Have Gone Before

Posted on May 23, 2013 by Don Merritt

It sure is easy to think that nobody has ever lived through the trials and tribulations that we go through, and yet many have done so. Some times we might think that our modern age is so vastly different that … Continue reading →

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A quiet moment

Posted on May 22, 2013 by Don Merritt

Life can be hectic and loud, but all of us need some peace and quiet some times. It helps us to recharge, to relax and to calm our thoughts. Yes, we all need a little peace and quiet, … Continue reading →

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And so what do we see?

Posted on May 21, 2013 by Don Merritt

When we gaze up into the clear night sky, what do we see? When we are far away from the city lights and we look upward, what can we learn? Can we learn as much looking around the natural beauty … Continue reading →

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Stranger in a Strange Town

Posted on April 4, 2013 by Don Merritt

For the past few days I’ve been here in our Nation’s Capital, and what a different place it is! This isn’t the slow-paced Midwest I’ve become used to, no, this place is big city. The traffic is horrific, the … Continue reading →

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Posted on March 31, 2013 by Don Merritt

Just try to picture what it would have been like to witness Jesus entering Jerusalem in Triumph; can you? Just picture it, the great King of Heaven riding into the city, people line His route and they shout: Hosanna to … Continue reading →