One-a-Day...for the Heart: That Old Sifter
"Simon, Simon, Satan has asked to have all of you, to sift you like wheat. But I have pleaded in prayer for you, Simon, that your faith...
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Chris Werre
- 4 days ago
- 4 min
One-a-Day...for the Heart: Higher Thoughts
"My thoughts are nothing like your thoughts," says the Lord, "And My ways are far beyond anything you could imagine. For just as the...
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Chris Werre
- Jun 2
- 2 min
One-a-Day...for the Heart: Strength to Strength
In the heat of summer, a little mouse snuck into my house. I watched it limp frantically across the floor as our big cat Lily chased it...
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Chris Werre
- May 31
- 2 min
One-a-Day...for the Heart: Any Wicked Way
Search me, O God, and know my heart; try me, and know my anxieties; and see if there is any wicked way in me, and lead me in the way...
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Chris Werre
- May 27
- 3 min
One-a-Day...for the Heart: Remember Them
My sisters and I recently visited our dear Uncle Dave, a 90-year-old Korean War veteran. Perhaps being with him and once again...
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Chris Werre
- May 26
- 3 min
One-a-Day...for the Heart: Don't Rock the Boat!
If your livelihood is fishing, one of the fiercest enemies to face, along with the wind and waves, is seasickness. Usually, a calm boat...
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Chris Werre
- May 24
- 2 min
One-a-Day...for the Heart: Peace, Perfect Peace
Peace, perfect peace, in this dark world of sin? The blood of Jesus whispers peace within. This hymn, composed in 1875 by a minister...
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Chris Werre
- May 22
- 2 min
One-a-Day...for the Heart: My Pillow
It’s a popular pillow nowadays with a ten-year warranty on workmanship or material defects—a far cry from Jacob’s pillow of stone, as...
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Chris Werre
- May 19
- 2 min
One-a-Day...for the Heart: Worrywart
Has anyone ever called you a worrywart? If you tend to overthink things by taking them to extremes or majoring on minors, you are...
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Chris Werre
- May 17
- 3 min
One-a-Day...for the Heart: The Only Wise God
Now unto the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only wise God…be honor and glory forever and ever, Amen (1 Timothy 1:17 KJV). The...
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Chris Werre
- May 15
- 3 min
One-a-Day...for the Heart: DIY
I tried to fix a toilet once. The operative word is “once,” for short of a miracle involving angel armies in my bathroom offering...
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Chris Werre
- May 13
- 3 min
One-a-Day...for the Heart: The Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
: Sometimes we’re stuck between the devil and the deep blue sea. Circumstances in all directions seem impossible during those times when...
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Chris Werre
- May 5
- 3 min
One-a-Day...for the Heart: Let It Go
We gave him a helium balloon when my son was three or four. He was thrilled and held it tightly while it darted and bobbed in the breeze....
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Chris Werre
- May 3
- 3 min
One-a-Day...for the Heart: He Emptied Himself
Have this attitude in yourselves which was also in Christ Jesus, who, as He already existed in the form of God, did not consider equality...
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Chris Werre
- May 1
- 4 min
One-a-Day...for the Heart: Gifts of the Holy Spirit
Who doesn’t enjoy receiving gifts? The Holy Spirit knows how effective gift-giving is to encourage and uplift our hearts, so He...
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Chris Werre
- Apr 28
- 3 min
One-a-Day...for the Heart: Those Who Are Asleep
If you eagerly look forward to the return of Jesus Christ, you will not be disappointed with the most extraordinary, spectacular event...
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Chris Werre
- Apr 26
- 3 min
One-a-Day...for the Heart: Grace & Salt = A Good Talk
Let your speech always be with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how you ought to answer each one (Colossians 4:6 NKJV). Both...
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Chris Werre
- Apr 24
- 3 min
One-a-Day...for the Heart: Divine Intervention
Sometimes the Lord steps right smack dab in the middle of a situation and sovereignly changes the outcome. Since He is omniscient,...
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Chris Werre
- Apr 21
- 2 min
One-a-Day...for the Heart: Trust Him
We learn to trust very early—even before we can speak. A warm bottle was given to us before we had any idea what it was. Arms cradled and...
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Chris Werre
- Apr 19
- 4 min
One-a-Day...for the Heart: What Really Happened?
Some Bible verses are simple to understand; some are not. For example, God is love (1 John 4:16) is simple, direct, and needs no...
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