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Personal Bible Study
Take some extra time this weekend to spend with Jesus in your personal Bible study. Go the extra mile and set apart an hour or so to pray and really focus on what God has for you. Look up definitions of words you may not know and maybe search out for other verses that may…
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Yesterday
Do you ever find yourself saying “remember when”, “I remember the time…”, or even “I was so much fun when we…” of course you do, we all do it. We remember the “Yesterdays” the times spend with family and friends the days when we were young and set out to conquer the world. Those are…
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Part of Growing up.
Do you ever feel like your kids are just not listening to you? Or they don’t care what you have to say? Well,… If you haven’t figured it out yet, that is pretty normal for a lot of parents. My parents went through the same things with me when I was young. But as I…
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Deference
Are you tired of all the eyes that always seem to be watching you? 1 Timothy 4:12 Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.God instructs us to be examples to all that see us, whether they…
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Heaven or Hell?
One day many years ago, I attended a meeting and the speaker asked us to look at the person to the left, to the right, in front, and behind us and ask the question: “Heaven or Hell?” Every person on earth will either end up in Heaven or Hell. This is not a popular topic…
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Becoming a Valentine
Dear Becoming a Valentine, I know that this is probably your biggest dream right now. I get it. I was there too. When I hit puberty and my girly mind started seeing boys as potential relationships rather than having cooties, everything changed. The boys I once thought were gross now seemed cute. It was weird…
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Winter Blues
The Christian life is full of ups and downs. We can be going through the most difficult of circumstances, but yet be closer to God than ever because He is all we have. Or we can be experiencing His amazing joy in our life and we can do nothing but praise Him and feel Him…
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With Love
As Valentine’s Day is just a few days away we all are looking to give something special to the ones we love, whether it be flowers, candy, a gift or a card. We all put special thought in to that one item. My daughter Tami shows a wonderful illustration showing the one special item that…
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Psalm 119 – Zain
As you read Psalm 119: 49-56 think of it as a personal prayer. His promises that give us hope, comfort and strength to face troubles from the world around us. We will face people who will mock and try to get us to turn away from what God has said is right and true. Hebrews…
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Determined Heart
Dear Determined Heart, What is a woman with a determined heart? What does that even mean? Determined to be a good wife? Determined to love? To work hard? What? Hello dear ones. I want to start this letter with the example of a woman that also had to have a determined heart. After years of…