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    How to Be Still and Take Time to Know God

    “Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth.” – Psalms 46:10 I’ll be the first to admit… it’s really hard to sit still. I always have in the back of my mind something that needs to get done.  The mental list is like a gazillion feet long. And once I get my day started, I hate delays and interruptions when I’m in the midst of getting a project done. Oh, I really hate when I mess up and have to start all over. I said all of that to say again… it’s really hard to sit…

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    Would I Trade Places?

    I’m sure thankful for God’s love and His daily mercies. Aren’t you?!? I’ve made (and still make) so many mistakes a long the way. But I’m so encouraged by what God has said in His Word, “for He knoweth our frame”.  He knows I’m going to mess up. That’s not an excuse to stay on the wrong path, but it’s certainly God’s merciful way of letting me know that He realizes I’m not perfect.  I need HIM everyday!  And YOU need HIM everyday. Don’t start your day without Him!!! 🙂 Here’s some verses that surely encourage me… The LORD is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy.…