🌸 AGAPE LOVE DAILY 🌸 Your Daily Christian Magazine Wednesday • August 12, 2026 🌿 Discovering Your God-Given Calling God Can Use What’s Already in Your Hands ✝️ Faith • 📖 Bible Reading • 🧠 Bible Trivia • 🇺🇸 Heritage • 📜 History • 🎉 Holidays • 🌻 Inspiration • 🙏 Prayer “And the Lord said unto him, What is that in thine hand?”— Exodus 4:2 (KJV) ☀️ Good Wednesday Morning, Friends! Happy Wednesday! We've made it to the middle of another week, and today I want to ask you

Don’t Let Discouragement Make You Quit Your Calling Theme Verse “And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.”— Galatians 6:9 (KJV) 🌅 Good Morning, Dear Friends! Have you ever felt certain God was leading you toward something, only to discover that following Him wasn’t nearly as easy as you expected? You prayed. You stepped out in faith. You obeyed. You started. And then... Things got hard. Someone criticized you. A door closed. Th

"It's Okay to Feel Joy Again" 📖 Scripture — KJV "Weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning."— Psalm 30:5 🌿 Devotional Thought There is something we don't talk about enough in grief: Sometimes we feel guilty when we start feeling happy again. Maybe you caught yourself laughing. Maybe you spent an afternoon with family and realized you hadn't thought about your grief for several hours. Maybe you went somewhere new and genuinely enjoyed yourself. Maybe you

Keep Writing—Even When You Can't See the Impact Scripture "So shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: it shall not return unto me void..."— Isaiah 55:11 (KJV) Have you ever shared something you poured your heart into... and heard almost nothing in return? You wrote the devotional. You posted the article. You published the book. You shared your testimony. And then you waited. No flood of comments. No mountain of reviews. No great announcement that your words had cha

🥩🔥 Cowboy Steakhouse French Onion Beef & Cheesy Potatoes 🧅🧀 Good morning, folks! 🤠 Happy Wednesday! Today we're putting a cowboy-country spin on French onion comfort food, and this one is going to make the whole house smell amazing! We're taking tender bites of beef, slowly caramelized onions, garlic, mushrooms, and a rich beef gravy, then serving it over crispy cheesy ranch potatoes. Finish it with melted provolone and you've got a hearty skillet supper that tastes like

OLD DINING CHAIR → BEAUTIFUL GARDEN PLANTER! Good morning, crafting friends! 💜 Today we're taking something you see ALL the time at yard sales, estate sales, and thrift stores—a lonely old dining chair—and turning it into something absolutely adorable for the porch or garden! You know that chair that's missing its mate, has an ugly seat, or looks like it's seen better days? DON'T THROW IT AWAY! 🌸 We're turning it into a Vintage Chair Flower Planter! 🛍️ WHAT YOU'LL NEED 🪑

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# 🌸 AGAPE LOVE DAILY 🌸 ## *Your Daily Christian Magazine* ### **Tuesday • August 11, 2026** # 🌿 Discovering Your God-Given Calling ## **Your Past Does Not Cancel Your Purpose** ### ✝️ Faith • 📖 Bible Reading • 🧠 Bible Trivia • 🇺🇸 Heritage • 📜 History • 🎉 Holidays • 🌻 Inspiration • 🙏 Prayer > **"And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose."** > **— Romans 8:28 (KJV)** --- # ☀️ Good Tue

AGAPE LOVE BIBLE STUDY Tuesday, August 11, 2026 YOUR CALLING REQUIRES A STEP OF FAITH Theme Verse: “For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also.” — James 2:26 (KJV) GOOD MORNING, DEAR FRIENDS! Yesterday we asked an important question: “What burden has God placed on my heart?” Maybe something immediately came to mind—a group of people, a ministry, a need in your community, someone who is hurting, a dream God planted in your heart years ago,

# 💜 Agape Love Daily Grief Support Devotional 💜 ## Tuesday, August 11, 2026 ### **"When a Memory Stops You in Your Tracks"** ### 📖 Scripture — KJV *"Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted."* — **Matthew 5:4** --- ## 🌿 Devotional Thought Grief doesn't always announce itself. Sometimes it simply shows up. You can be having a perfectly ordinary day when suddenly something takes you back. A song comes on the radio. You walk past their favorite food in the gr

# ✍️ Agape Love Publishing – Author Devotional ## Tuesday, August 11 ### **You Don’t Have to See the Whole Story** **Scripture** *"For we walk by faith, not by sight:"* — **2 Corinthians 5:7 (KJV)** Have you ever sat down to write and thought: **“Lord, I know You gave me this story... but I have no idea where it is going.”** Maybe you know the beginning but not the ending. Maybe you have the title but no chapters. Maybe you have characters dancing around in your mind but have

# 🌵🍲 **Chili Champions & Backyard Cooks** 🍲🌵 # 🌞 **Chuckwagon Recipe of the Day – Tuesday, August 11, 2026** 🌞 # 🍑🔥 **Southern Peach Glazed Pork Chops with Bacon & Brown Sugar Sweet Potatoes** 🔥🥓 **Good morning, folks! 🤠** We're right in the heart of peach season, so today we're bringing a little summertime sweetness to the chuckwagon! These **Southern Peach Glazed Pork Chops** are pan-seared until beautifully golden, then finished in a sticky homemade glaze made w

# 🖼️ TODAY'S THRIFT FLIP: OLD PICTURE FRAMES → BEAUTIFUL VINTAGE SERVING TRAYS! Good morning, crafting friends! 💜 Today's project starts with something you can find at almost EVERY thrift store, yard sale, or estate sale—**old picture frames!** You know the ones I'm talking about. 😂 They may have an outdated picture inside, the frame may be scratched, and sometimes they're sitting in the bargain pile for only a dollar or two. **DON'T PASS THEM BY!** We're turning those for

🌿 Discovering Your God-Given Calling You Only Need to Take the Next Step ✝️ Faith • 📖 Bible Reading • 🧠 Bible Trivia • 🇺🇸 Heritage • 📜 History • 🎉 Holidays • 🌻 Inspiration • 🙏 Prayer "The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord: and he delighteth in his way."— Psalm 37:23 (KJV) ☀️ Good Monday Morning, Friends! Happy Monday! Here we are at the beginning of another brand-new week. Monday sometimes arrives with a long list waiting for us. Work to do. Appointments to

What Burden Has God Placed on Your Heart? Theme Verse “And when He saw the multitudes, He was moved with compassion on them, because they fainted, and were scattered abroad, as sheep having no shepherd.”— Matthew 9:36 (KJV) 🌅 Good Morning & Happy Monday! A brand-new week is here. New opportunities. New people to encourage. New prayers to pray. And perhaps... a new step toward discovering the calling God has placed upon your life. Yesterday we asked: “What has God already put

🌅 A New Week, A New Page Scripture "It is of the LORD'S mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. They are new every morning: great is thy faithfulness."— Lamentations 3:22–23 (KJV) Good Monday morning, authors! There's something beautiful about the beginning of a new week. A fresh Monday feels a little like opening a brand-new notebook. The pages are clean, the possibilities are endless, and we haven't made any mistakes on them yet. Maybe last week

🍯🔥 Cowboy Honey Butter Cornbread Chicken & Bacon Skillet 🔥🥓 Good morning, folks! 🤠 Happy Monday! We're starting this week with something a little different—and I think this one might become a family favorite! Today's Cowboy Honey Butter Cornbread Chicken & Bacon Skillet starts with tender seasoned chicken, smoky bacon, sweet corn, and a creamy country-style sauce. Then we cover the whole skillet with cheesy cornbread batter and bake it until it's golden brown. And just w

🧺 Thrifted Basket → Beautiful Rolling Craft Station! Happy Monday, crafting friends! 💜 Let's start the week with something that's cute, practical, affordable, AND repurposed! Have you ever walked through a thrift store or estate sale and seen a pile of old baskets for just a few dollars? Don't walk past them! 🛒👀 Today we're turning thrifted baskets and an inexpensive rolling cart—or even an old small shelf—into a beautiful mobile craft station! Perfect for scrapbookers, c

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Discovering Your God-Given Calling Faith Over Fear ✝️ Faith • 📖 Bible Reading • 🧠 Bible Trivia • 🇺🇸 Heritage • 📜 History • 🎉 Holidays • 🌻 Inspiration • 🙏 Prayer "Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the Lord thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest."— Joshua 1:9 (KJV) 🌅 Good Morning, Friends! Happy Friday! We've reached the end of another week, and what a wonderful journey August has already bee