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Daily Pause
Pause is the learned art of stopping to immerse in the presence of God and untangle from the demands of life. Pause frees our souls to breathe the fresh air of God's grace, even if just for a minute - this is active restoration. Welcome to the Daily Pause. The Daily Pause is a 10 minute daily devotional tool freshly designed each day by Point of Grace church near Austin Texas to help us intentionally pause and breathe - immerse and untangle. The goal is that Monday - Friday we would take time…
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January 7, 2025 - Matthew 2:9-12
Matthew 2:9-12 9 After they had heard the king, they went on their way, and the star they had seen when it rose went ahead of them until it stopped over the…
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January 6, 2025 - Matthew 2:1-8
Matthew 2:1-8 After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the time of King Herod, Magi[a] from the east came to Jerusalem 2 and asked, “Where is the one…
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December 25, 2024 - Christmas Day!
Luke 2:22-32 22 When the time came for the purification rites required by the Law of Moses, Joseph and Mary took him to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord 23…
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December 24, 2024 - Day 24 of Advent
Luke 2:17-19 17 When they had seen him, they spread the word concerning what had been told them about this child, 18 and all who heard it were amazed at what…
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December 23, 2024 - Day 23 of Advent
Luke 2:13-16 13 Suddenly a great company of the heavenly host appeared with the angel, praising God and saying, 14 “Glory to God in the highest heaven, and on…
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December 22, 2024 - Day 22 of Advent
Luke 2:12-16 12 This will be a sign to you: You will find a baby wrapped in cloths and lying in a manger.” 13 Suddenly a great company of the heavenly host…
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December 21, 2024 - Day 21 of Advent
Luke 2:1-7 The Birth of Jesus 2 In those days Caesar Augustus issued a decree that a census should be taken of the entire Roman world. 2 (This was the first…
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December 20, 2024 - Day 20 of Advent
Luke 1:67 Zechariah’s Song 67 His father Zechariah was filled with the Holy Spirit and prophesied:
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December 19, 2024 - Day 19 of Advent
Luke 1:59-66 59 On the eighth day they came to circumcise the child, and they were going to name him after his father Zechariah, 60 but his mother spoke up and…
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December 18, 2024 - Day 18 of Advent
Luke 1:56-58 56 Mary stayed with Elizabeth for about three months and then returned home. 57 When it was time for Elizabeth to have her baby, she gave birth to…
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December 17, 2024 - Day 17 of Advent
Luke 1:46-55 Mary’s Song 46 And Mary said: “My soul glorifies the Lord 47 and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior, 48 for he has been mindful of the humble…
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December 16, 2024 - Day 16 of Advent
Luke 1:45 45 Blessed is she who has believed that the Lord would fulfill his promises to her!
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December 15, 2015 - Day 15 of Advent
Luke 1:43-44 43 But why am I so favored, that the mother of my Lord should come to me? 44 As soon as the sound of your greeting reached my ears, the baby in my…
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November 29, 2024 - 1 Thessalonians 1:2-8
1 Thessalonians 1:2-8 2 We always thank God for all of you and continually mention you in our prayers. 3 We remember before our God and Father your work…
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November 28, 2024 - Psalm 100
Psalm 100 Shout for joy to the Lord, all the earth. 2 Worship the Lord with gladness; come before him with joyful songs. 3 Know that the Lord is God. It is he…
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November 27, 2024 - Colossians 1:3-12
Colossians 1:3-12 3 We always thank God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, when we pray for you, 4 because we have heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and…
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November 26, 2024 - Ephesians 1:13-19
Ephesians 1:13-19 13 And you also were included in Christ when you heard the message of truth, the gospel of your salvation. When you believed, you were marked…
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November 25, 2024 - Philippians 1:3-11
Philippians 1:3-11 3 I thank my God every time I remember you. 4 In all my prayers for all of you, I always pray with joy 5 because of your partnership in the…
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November 22, 2024 - 1 Corinthians 12:18-27
1 Corinthians 12:18-27 18 But in fact God has placed the parts in the body, every one of them, just as he wanted them to be. 19 If they were all one part…
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November 21, 2024 - Exodus 3:9-15
Exodus 3:9-15 7 The Lord said, 9 And now the cry of the Israelites has reached me, and I have seen the way the Egyptians are oppressing them. 10 So now, go. I…
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November 20, 2024 - Isaiah 6:1-8
Isaiah 6:1-8 In the year that King Uzziah died, I saw the Lord, high and exalted, seated on a throne; and the train of his robe filled the temple. 2 Above him…
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November 19, 2024 - Romans 12:3-8
Romans 12:3-8 3 For by the grace given me I say to every one of you: Do not think of yourself more highly than you ought, but rather think of yourself with…
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November 18 2024 - Ephesians 4:7-13
Ephesians 4:7-13 7 But to each one of us grace has been given as Christ apportioned it. 8 This is why it says: “When he ascended on high, he took many captives…
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November 15, 2024 - Psalm 96
1 Sing to the Lord a new song; sing to the Lord, all the earth. 2 Sing to the Lord, praise his name; proclaim his salvation day after day. 3 Declare his glory…
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November 14, 2024 - Proverbs 11:23-28
23 The desire of the righteous ends only in good, but the hope of the wicked only in wrath. 24 One person gives freely, yet gains even more; another withholds…
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November 13, 2024 - 1 Chronicles 29:6-16
6 Then the leaders of families, the officers of the tribes of Israel, the commanders of thousands and commanders of hundreds, and the officials in charge of…
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November 12, 2024 - Hebrews 12:1-3
Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let…
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November 11, 2024 - 2 Corinthians 9:7-15
7 Each of you should give what you have decided in your heart to give, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver. 8 And God is able…
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November 8, 2024 - 2 Corinthians 9:6-11
2 Corinthians 9:6-11 6 Remember this: Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously. 7 Each of you…
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November 7, 2024 - 2 Corinthians 8:1-9
2 Corinthians 8:1-9 And now, brothers and sisters, we want you to know about the grace that God has given the Macedonian churches. 2 In the midst of a very…
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November 6, 2024 - Proverbs 3:5-8
Proverbs 3:5-8 Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; 6 in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths…
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November 5, 2024 - Malachi 3:6-12
Malachi 3:6-12 Return to me, and I will return to you,” says the Lord Almighty. “But you ask, ‘How are we to return?’ 8 “Will a mere mortal rob God? Yet you…
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November 4, 2024 - 1 Kings 17:8-16
1 Kings 17:8-16 Then the word of the Lord came to Elijah: 9 “Go at once to Zarephath in the region of Sidon and stay there. I have directed a widow there to…
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November 1, 2024 - Matthew 6:25-33
Matthew 6:25-33 25 “Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink; or about your body, what you will wear. Is not life more…
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October 31, 2024 - Matthew 6:19-24
Matthew 6:19-24 19 “Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moths and vermin destroy, and where thieves break in and steal. 20 But store up…
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October 30, 2024 - 1 Timothy 6:6-11
1 Timothy 6:6-11 6 But godliness with contentment is great gain. 7 For we brought nothing into the world, and we can take nothing out of it. 8 But if we have…
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October 29, 2024 - Romans 8:5-11
Romans 8:5-11 5 Those who live according to the flesh have their minds set on what the flesh desires; but those who live in accordance with the Spirit have…
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October 28, 2024 - Romans 12:1-2
Romans 12:1-2 Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God—this is…
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October 25, 2024 - Psalm 107 and Hebrews 13
Psalm 107 and Hebrews 13 Let them give thanks to the Lord for his unfailing love and his wonderful deeds for mankind. 22 Let them sacrifice thank offerings and…
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October 24, 2024 - Mark 12:41-44
Mark 12:41-44 41 Jesus sat down opposite the place where the offerings were put and watched the crowd putting their money into the temple treasury. Many rich…
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October 23, 2024 - Luke 18:18-27
Luke 18:18-27 18 A certain ruler asked him, “Good teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?” 19 “Why do you call me good?” Jesus answered. “No one is…
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October 22, 2024 - Proverbs 3:5-10
Proverbs 3:5-10 Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; 6 in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths…
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October 21, 2024 - Romans 12:1 NIV and MSG
Romans 12:1 NIV and MSG Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to…
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October 18, 2024 - Psalm 136
Psalm 136 Selected Verses Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good. His love endures forever. 2 Give thanks to the God of gods. His love endures forever. 3 Give…
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October 17, 2024 - Philippians 3:7-11
Philippians 3:7-11 7 But whatever were gains to me I now consider loss for the sake of Christ. 8 What is more, I consider everything a loss because of the…
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October 16, 2024 - Psalm 100
Psalm 100 Shout for joy to the Lord, all the earth. Worship the Lord with gladness; come before him with joyful songs. 3 Know that the Lord is God. It is he…