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Praise in the Refining Fire!
When I got engaged, my diamond ring symbolized my love’s affection and marked an answered prayer. Every time I showed my ring—whether in a pic to my niece or my best friend—I shared more than news. I testified: “Come and see
Want To Improve Your Life and Heavy Burdens? Memorize Scripture!
I know of no other single practice in the Christian life that's more rewarding, practically speaking, than memorizing Scripture. That's right. No other single discipline is more useful and rewarding than this. No other single exercise pays greater spiritual dividends!
1 thing!
Why not focus on the idea of “one thing” for the remainder of 2022? What if instead of setting off in several directions this year, you decided instead to focus your attention on one direction or on one thing?
My Troubles were a Tool!
“Now I want you to know, brothers and sisters, that what has happened to me has actually advanced the gospel …” Philippians 1:12 (CSB) I handed my friend another tissue, her shoulders heaving as she sobbed. Her teen was in trouble
Struggling to trust God to provide? Have faith in God!
I have a confession to make–sometimes trusting God is a challenge. Last week, I was stressing about our finances. But here’s the thing–we have money to pay all of our bills. We have a roof over our head, two nearly-new
Stir Your Spirit Step Into God’s better for your life! *Part 2
This isn’t just another blog post—this "YOUR" divine appointment. Yes, you! The one feeling stuck, worn down, weary from the fight, or just barely holding on by a whisper of faith. I came to tell you something that’ll shake the
Remember, God is good, Even if Life seems painful!
The weight of the question shook me. “How do I really know God is good?” a friend’s child asked her. He had just come home from Vacation Bible School where he was asked to complete a craft that involved arranging
Rest can be “YOUR” healing balm when YOU’RE exhausted! Part 2
You've just taken a powerful first step by reading our article on how rest can be your healing balm—a truth that echoes deeply through both scripture and everyday life. But if the written words stirred something in your spirit, the
Rest can be “YOUR” healing balm when YOU’RE exhausted!
Dear friend, you may be sitting in front of your screen today, exhausted from the daily grind—juggling your job, your family, your responsibilities. It can seem like you’re always in motion, always trying to keep all the balls in the air. You’ve probably been
7 ways God talks to you after you pray!
What am I going to do with the rest of my life? Where should I go to school? Should I take this job, or is there something better on the horizon? Who should I marry? Life is a never-ending series
With God, All Is Possible!
One quiet morning I sat down and began thinking of situations I faced that seemed impossible. The Lord gently said to me, Write all the things that seemed impossible but happened. I pulled out a sheet of paper and a pen, sat
Listen for God’s voice in queitness and stillness!
When you hear the word prayer, what thoughts come to your mind? Do you envision someone with their hands folded, eyes closed, and head bowed? Maybe you think about someone who speaks beautiful words of affirmation, encouragement, or even Scripture. Perhaps
Waiting on answers to prayers? 9 Bible verses to assure you that God hears you!
We can often make the mistake that if God doesn't answer our prayers with a "yes", or if He doesn't answer them in good time, then He hasn't answered them at all - and isn't planning to either. After all,
Tired of going through it? Invite God to “come and breathe” on YOUR Sour Situations!
Welcome to this how-to article on the benefits of inviting God to "breathe" on sour situations that have resisted change or solutions. In times of difficulty or when faced with seemingly impossible circumstances, inviting God to intervene can bring about
