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Prepare Your Heart: Rejoice and Pray

This is rich with what we need today, in 1 Thessalonians 5:16: “Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks.” Today we’re…
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Prepare Your Heart: Thanksgiving

God desires for you and I to give thanks no matter what’s going on in our lives, because it’s good…
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Learning to Walk with God, Because He’s in Control

When I remember my grandson learning to walk, it makes me think about how silly we must look to God,…
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Jesus is Willing to Answer Prayer

Jesus is willing. He is willing to heal, to renew, to redeem and to make whole. He doesn’t always answer…
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Confession and Our Unpaid Tickets

Clearly, a person sitting in a car stuffed with tickets could say to the officer, “Thanks a lot, but I’m…
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Why Resurrection Matters

The fact is, the resurrection makes a difference every single day. It affects our here and now. It has significance…
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When Encouragement Comes Full Circle

When we serve without an emotional break, we can easily overload and spill over into a melted mess. The same…
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Prayer: The Lord is Near

My husband Jeff is in Africa right now. I miss him, and I miss the little things like going downstairs early…
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Does the Bible Teach that Respect is Earned or Freely Given?

I believed that I didn’t have any obligation to show respect to someone unless they earned it. Our culture agreed…
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Assumptions, Judgment and Chai Tea Lattes

God is always with us. Isaiah 40:10 reminds us that the Lord will strengthen and help us, so we need…
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What Does “Hesed” Love Mean to Us Today?

Most of all, hesed is a covenant love—a love that binds God to his people. It is almost exclusively used…
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When Your Message is Right but Your Tone is Wrong

I want my words to be tempered with grace that honors the Lord and edifies the person receiving them, even…
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