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July 2, 2021
Psalm 98
Today’s Scripture: Oh sing to the Lord a new song, for he has done marvelous things!His right hand and his holy arm have worked salvation for him.2 The Lord has made known his salvation; he has revealed his righteousness in the sight of the nations.3 He has remembered his steadfast love and faithfulness to the house of Israel.All the ends of […]
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July 1, 2021
Psalm 97
Today’s Scripture: The Lord reigns, let the earth rejoice; let the many coastlands be glad!2 Clouds and thick darkness are all around him; righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne.3 Fire goes before him and burns up his adversaries all around.4 His lightnings light up the world; the earth sees and trembles.5 The mountains melt like wax before the Lord, before the […]
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June 30, 2021
Psalm 96
Today’s Scripture: Sing a new song to the Lord;let the whole earth sing to the Lord.2 Sing to the Lord, bless his name;proclaim his salvation from day to day.3 Declare his glory among the nations,his wondrous works among all peoples. 4 For the Lord is great and is highly praised;he is feared above all gods.5 For all the gods […]
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June 29, 2021
Psalm 95
Today’s Scripture: Come, let’s shout joyfully to the Lord,shout triumphantly to the rock of our salvation!2 Let’s enter his presence with thanksgiving;let’s shout triumphantly to him in song. 3 For the Lord is a great God,a great King above all gods.4 The depths of the earth are in his hand,and the mountain peaks are his.5 The sea is his; […]
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June 28, 2021
Psalm 94
Today’s Scripture: Lord, God of vengeance—God of vengeance, shine!2 Rise up, Judge of the earth;repay the proud what they deserve.3 Lord, how long will the wicked—how long will the wicked celebrate? 4 They pour out arrogant words;all the evildoers boast.5 Lord, they crush your people;they oppress your heritage.6 They kill the widow and the resident alienand murder the fatherless.7 They say, […]
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June 27, 2021
Psalm 93
Today’s Scripture: The Lord reigns! He is robed in majesty;the Lord is robed, enveloped in strength.The world is firmly established;it cannot be shaken.2 Your throne has been establishedfrom the beginning;
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June 26, 2021
Psalm 92
Today’s Scripture: It is good to give thanks to the Lord,to sing praise to your name, Most High,2 to declare your faithful love in the morningand your faithfulness at night,3 with a ten-stringed harp[b] with the finest oil.11 My eyes look at my enemies;when evildoers rise against me,my ears hear them. 12 The righteous thrive like a palm treeand […]
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June 25, 2021
Psalm 91
Today’s Scripture: The one who lives under the protection of the Most Highdwells in the shadow of the Almighty. 2 I will say
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June 24, 2021
Everything You Need to Know about Literary Agents (and what I’m looking for)
I often get emails from people new to the traditional publishing process asking what in the world literary agents do and why are they necessary. First, there are several ways to see your words in print. You can hire a vanity publisher (many, many are scams, unfortunately) and they’ll publish once you pay–typically a lot. […]
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Psalm 90
Today’s Scripture: Lord, you have been our refuge[b] they sleep.They are like grass that grows in the morning—6 in the morning it sprouts and grows;by evening it withers and dries up. 7 For we are consumed by your anger;we are terrified by your wrath.8 You have set our iniquities before you,our secret sins in the light of your […]
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