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February 28, 2016

Joan Campbell   |   Read Isaiah 55:6-9

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Isaiah 55:6-9

6 Seek the LORD when he can still be found; call him while he is yet near. 7 Let the wicked abandon their ways and the sinful their schemes. Let them return to the LORD so that he may have mercy on them, to our God, because he is generous with forgiveness. 8 My plans aren’t your plans, nor are your ways my ways, says the LORD. 9 Just as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my plans than your plans.

Unless otherwise indicated, scripture quotations are from the Common English Bible. Copyright © 2011 Common English Bible. Used by permission.

Icy desert nights bring clarity to the view of the sky. I slept outside one winter’s night at a youth camp in a remote location. Near midnight I awoke, cold and uncomfortable—but I released both feelings as I opened my eyes. I had never seen a sky like that before:...

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Lord, turn my eyes toward you and draw me out of sleep into a fruitful relationship with you. Amen.


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