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Seasoned with Salt Day 243 – 31 August Take With You Words “Take with you words and return to the LORD; say to him, ‘Take away all iniquity; accept what is good, and we will pay with bulls the vows of our lips.’” (Hosea 14:2, ESV) My Word Is My Bond For most of its

Seasoned with Salt Day 242 – 30 August The Exchange Counter “but those who hope in the LORD will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.” (Isaiah 40:31, NIV) The Race Won by Standing Still The fastest sport

Seasoned with Salt Day 241 – 29 August I Will Rest You “Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.” (Matthew 11:28, NKJV) St Lubbock’s Day This very Monday, banks will bolt their doors across England and Wales, and the nation will exhale into its late-summer

Seasoned with Salt Day 240 – 28 August The Unchained Cup “As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country.” (Proverbs 25:25, KJV) The Fountain at the Church Railings On 20 April 1859, against the railings of St Sepulchre’s church on Snow Hill, London unveiled a modest granite arch

Seasoned with Salt Day 239 – 27 August Look Before You Pour “We urge you, brethren, admonish the unruly, encourage the fainthearted, help the weak, be patient with everyone.” (1 Thessalonians 5:14, NASB) The Watering Can Paradox Every keeper of houseplants learns the trade’s central paradox the hard way: the same watering can, wielded with

Seasoned with Salt Day 238 – 26 August The Spotter’s Shout “Your words have upheld him who was stumbling, and you have made firm the feeble knees.” (Job 4:4, ESV) A Voice That Never Touches the Bar Walk into any gym in the land at a busy hour and you will witness a small miracle

Seasoned with Salt Day 237 – 25 August The Weight and the Word “Anxiety weighs down the heart, but a kind word cheers it up.” (Proverbs 12:25, NIV) The Glass of Water There is a well-worn classroom demonstration that begins with a teacher lifting an ordinary glass of water and asking the room how heavy

Seasoned with Salt Day 236 – 24 August Morning by Morning “The Lord GOD hath given me the tongue of the learned, that I should know how to speak a word in season to him that is weary: he wakeneth morning by morning, he wakeneth mine ear to hear as the learned.” (Isaiah 50:4, KJV)

Seasoned with Salt Day 235 – 23 August The Vault Behind the Voice “A good man out of the good treasure of his heart brings forth good things, and an evil man out of the evil treasure brings forth evil things.” (Matthew 12:35, NKJV) The Field That Held a Kingdom’s Gold In July 2009 a

Seasoned with Salt Day 234 – 22 August Stab or Surgery “There is one who speaks rashly like the thrusts of a sword, But the tongue of the wise brings healing.” (Proverbs 12:18, NASB) The Sign Outside the Barber’s Outside barbershops across Britain turns a striped pole, red and white, so familiar that hardly anyone