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4 days ago · Devotional. The mission of The Upper Room daily devotional guide is to provide a practical way to listen to scripture, connect with believers around the world, and spend time with God each day. Read more about The Upper Room here. Learn more.
Sep 1, 2024 · I, the Lord your God, hold your right hand; it is I who say to you, “Do not fear, I will help you.”. - Isaiah 41:13 (NRSVUE) When I was 70 years old, my doctor told me that I had a hernia and would have to undergo an operation. Prior to that I had not experienced any health issues. When I was told that I would need an operation, I was very ...
Aug 19, 2024 · The Upper Room. August 19, 2024. The Wrong Direction. Stephen E. Freeman (Virginia, USA) (Image: Pixabay) Suppose one of you has a hundred sheep and loses one of them. Doesn’t he leave the ninety-nine in the open country and go after the lost sheep until he finds it? And when he finds it, he joyfully puts it on his shoulders and goes home.
3 days ago · For 80 years, The Upper Room daily devotional guide has encouraged people everywhere to share their stories of faith. Not long after its first issue was printed The Upper Room began crossing borders and being translated into Spanish, Korean, and Hindustani.
Sep 1, 2024 · I have made you and I will carry you; I will sustain you and I will rescue you. - Isaiah 46:4 (NIV) One morning I woke up with a stiff neck and a throbbing headache. I have arthritis in my neck from a past injury that causes occasional headaches, but this one was worse than usual.
Aug 12, 2024 · Today's Prayer. O Lord, stay with us. When we fail to trust, help us remember your promise that you will be with us always. As Jesus taught us, we pray, “Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done, as in heaven, so in earth. Give us day by day our daily bread.
Jun 30, 2024 · Today's Reading. In a small-group discussion at my church, I mentioned that I often struggled to fall asleep. Another member of the group, a retired school psychologist, said that he tells people not to look ahead to their plans for the next day when trying to sleep but rather to look back......
