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“Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world.” –Harriet Tubman

Welcome back to Beliefnet’s exclusive Bill Hybels devotional, “Living with Grander Vision.” This feed will appear in your profile every day for three full weeks. Did you miss any entries? Just stay subscribed, and the feed will begin again at the end of its cycle. Matthew’s tax-collecting ways were crooked, but Jesus was inclined to…

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And the unclean spirits came out and entered the swine; and the herd, numbering about two thousand, rushed down the steep bank into the sea, and were drowned in the sea (Mark 5:13). On his way to healing a demoniac, Jesus destroys a heard of swine. This is discomfiting, but it should not be surprising:…

Beliefnet is pleased to present the first 7 days of devotionals from Max Lucado’s “3:16: The Numbers of Hope” (Thomas Nelson, 2007). Introduction The story of Jesus reads a bit like a scrapbook. Headline clippings. Newspaper photos. Jesus’s favorite stories and lesson outlines. Here’s Luke’s snapshot of Jesus riding in Peter’s boat. Matthew took this…

“The more emotionally mature we are, the fewer demands we make upon others, and the more capable we are of being concerned about others and their needs.” –Cecil Osborne

“Become inspired by your children’s innocence and innate wisdom. They are truly our teachers when we listen.” –Mimi Doe

Considering the culture of the Jewish family at the time of Christ (and indeed today), why did Jesus give his mother into the care of a disciple (John) and not to one of His brothers and sisters? This act would have been the greatest insult to His family (brothers and sisters) had they existed. One…

Mark 10:17-31 17 As he was setting out on a journey, a man ran up and knelt before him, and asked him, “Good Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?” 18 Jesus said to him, “Why do you call me good? No one is good but God alone. 19 You know the commandments:…

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