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Today’s Verse of Providence is Hebrews 12:10–11, and it brings us to a hard but healing truth: the Father’s discipline is not His rejection of His children; it is His love refusing to leave them unformed. Let’s Eat Nobody enjoys the moment the soil breaks. Does the ground applaud the plow? The vine, the pruning knife, while the branch is being cut? When I was a child receiving correction, I…
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Today’s Verse of Providence is Titus 2:11–14, and it brings us to a truth we desperately need: the grace that saves us also trains us. Let’s Eat Grace is often spoken of as pardon, and rightly so. We are saved by grace. We are forgiven by grace. We are rescued by grace. Grace is the kindness of God reaching sinners who could not save themselves, and if grace stopped us…
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Today’s Verse of Providence is John 15:13, and it meets us on Memorial Day weekend with a sober reminder: freedom is costly, sacrifice should not be treated lightly, and the greatest love ever shown was displayed by Christ when He laid down His life to free sinners from sin. Let’s Eat It is late on Memorial Day weekend, and I almost missed today’s Verse of Providence. That feels fitting in…
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Today’s Verse of Providence, 1 Corinthians 15:51–52 , and it brings us to the mystery of resurrection: the living changed, the dead raised, and mortality swallowed up by life. Let’s Eat Let me tell you a story. Nearly two thousand years ago, Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ, wrote a mystery to the church in Corinth. And today, we are still standing at the edge of that mystery, trying to…
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Today’s Verse of Providence is Galatians 5:22–23, and it brings us to the kind of life the Spirit produces in those who belong to Christ. Let’s Eat Love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. Many of us can rattle those off like a familiar melody. They can sound like a beautiful list of Christian ideals—something stitched onto a pillow, printed on a classroom wall, or placed next…
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Today’s Verse of Providence is Matthew 16:23, and it brings us into one of the sharpest moments between Jesus and Peter. The scene is not merely about Peter being wrong. It is about what happens when influence, affection, and human reasoning become misaligned with the will of God. “Get behind me, Satan!” The Tension Peter had just confessed that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of the living God. That…
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I’ve been thinking about a verse of providence for the day: a verse placed before us in the ordinary course of life that becomes more than something to read. It becomes something to receive, consider, and obey. Today’s verse is James 2:15–16, and it presses us into a truth that requires maturity: Scripture speaks with different kinds of language about works, faith, grace, and judgment—but the Spirit is not confused.…