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Isaiah 58:6-7 · WEB
6Isn`t this the fast that I have chosen: to loose the bonds of wickedness, to undo the bands of the yoke, and to let the oppressed go free, and that you break every yoke?
7Isn`t it to deal your bread to the hungry, and that you bring the poor who are cast out to your house? when you see the naked, that you cover him; and that you not hide yourself from your own flesh?
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Finding Angels in Everyday Moments
In our fast-paced, often chaotic world, the concept of angels can feel distant, like a beautiful painting hanging in a museum—admired but not truly engaged with. Yet, as we delve into our everyday lives, we begin to see these heavenly...
Finding God in Sustainability & Creation Care
In the heart of a bustling city, where concrete towers scrape the sky and the hum of traffic fills the air, a small community garden thrived against all odds. This garden, tended by families from diverse backgrounds, became a sanctuary...
Morning Meditation: Climate Change & Stewardship
Dear Heavenly Father, As I pause to reflect on the profound themes of Climate Change and Stewardship, I am drawn to the powerful words of Isaiah 58:6-7. You remind us that true fasting—the heart of our spiritual practice—is not merely...
Evening Prayer: Social Media & Faith
Dear Heavenly Father, As I sit here reflecting on the intricate dance between Social Media and my faith, I find myself drawn to the profound words of Isaiah 58:6-7. The prophet calls us not just to a fast of empty...
Lessons from Climate Change & Stewardship
In our world today, the climate crisis stands as a profound moral challenge, echoing the call of the parable of the talents. Imagine for a moment that our planet, so rich in beauty and life, is a precious gift entrusted...
Spiritual Insight: Youth Culture & Faith
Dear Heavenly Father, As I pause to reflect on the intersection of Youth Culture and Faith in my life today, I am drawn to the profound words of Isaiah 58:6-7, where You challenge us to break the chains of injustice...
Quiet Time: Religion
Dear Heavenly Father, As I pause in Your presence today, I’m drawn to the profound wisdom of Isaiah 58:6-7, where You challenge us to rethink what true religion looks like. You don’t desire empty rituals; instead, You beckon us toward...
Lessons from Human Nature
Imagine a scene in a bustling city park, where people of all walks of life come together, each one carrying their own burden. You see a mother trying to juggle her responsibilities, a young man lost in thought, and an...
Morning Meditation: Devotion
Heavenly Father, As I pause in this moment of reflection, I am drawn to the powerful words of Isaiah 58:6-7, where you challenge us to reconsider what true devotion looks like. You ask, “Is this not the kind of fasting...
Evening Prayer: Climate Change & Stewardship
Dear Heavenly Father, As I pause in this sacred evening moment, I reflect on the pressing call to stewardship that echoes through your Word, particularly in Isaiah 58:6-7. You remind us that true fasting, true devotion, is not merely in...
A Modern Story of Work-Life Balance & Faith
Imagine a young mother named Sarah, juggling her bustling career as a nurse while striving to be present for her two young children. Each day, she navigates the relentless demands of her job—long shifts, emotional encounters with patients, and the...
Spiritual Insight: Online Church & Community
Dear Heavenly Father, As I take a moment to reflect on the role of Online Church and Community in my life, I am drawn to the profound wisdom of Isaiah 58:6-7. Your words remind us that true worship is not...
A Modern Story of Digital Addiction & Freedom
In our digital age, we face a unique challenge that echoes the struggles of those in biblical times. Picture a young woman named Sarah, whose life is a whirlwind of notifications, likes, and endless scrolling. Each morning, as the sun...
Finding God in Digital Discipleship
In the ever-changing landscape of our digital age, the challenge of Digital Discipleship can often feel overwhelming, much like the Israelites navigating the wilderness. Imagine a young woman named Sarah, who recently moved to a bustling city. Alone in her...
Morning Meditation: Work-Life Balance & Faith
Dear Heavenly Father, As I sit quietly with the morning light filtering through the window, I reflect on the delicate dance of work, life, and faith. In Isaiah 58:6-7, you challenge us to consider what true worship looks like—not merely...
Lessons from Economic Inequality & Generosity
In the heart of a bustling city, where skyscrapers tower over small neighborhoods, there lived a man named Sam. Sam worked tirelessly in a low-wage job, just enough to keep his head above water. Around him, the flashing lights of...