Pecking Order
Is there something in your life you just can’t let go of? Take our life lesson “Escaping the root of bitterness”
“Now we see but a poor reflection as in a mirror; then we shall see face to face. Now I know in part; then I shall know fully, even as I am fully known.” (I Corinthians 13:12)
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Love, Prayer, and Forgiveness
Christian marriages should be different. Why? The answer is because we have Jesus Christ. He enables us to have all the tools we need to make a marriage work. Three of those tools are: love, prayer, and forgiveness.
You may be thinking, “Hey wait, these aren’t unique to Christians.” But because of Jesus they are different in our lives....... >Read More
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A Stone in my Shoe
Are you facing a disappointmet? In this study of Ruth we’ll look at how to find the grace to start over
”Get rid of all bitterness, rage and anger, brawling and slander, along with every form of malice.” (Ephesians 4:31)
Recently I was hiking in the mountains. Somehow a little stone got into my shoe. I knew it was there... >Read More
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Cain and Abel
Are you struggling with disappointment? Does it ever feel like God doesn’t hear you? Our mentors are available to pray with you
“If you do what is right, will you not be accepted? But if you do not do what is right, sin is crouching at your door; it desires to have you, but you must master it’.” (Genesis... >Read More
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Recipe for Peace, Joy and Victory
Are you tired of a defeated Christian life? Take this Study.
“Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice” (Philippians 4:4)!
How can we have love, peace, joy, and victory in our lives? Well, God’s Word tells us to be filled with the Spirit (Ephesians 5:18). And when we are filled with the Spirit, we not only... >Read More
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Back to the Nest
Learn more about the Fruit of the Spirit with our life lesson on Galatians
"In the Lord I take refuge. How then can you say to me: "Flee like a bird to your mountain" (Psalms 11:1).
A tame "caged" bird, such as a parrot, needs a lot of love and attention. In our home, Bubba, is a source of entertainment... >Read More
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To Whom Are You Listening?
Can we pray for you?
“The thief’s purpose is to steal, kill and destroy. My purpose is to give life in all its fullness???
(John 10:10).
Sunday afternoon, I spoke to someone with accusatory words. I didn’t even notice what I must have sounded like. But God did. Later while I was reading a devotional book, the Holy Spirit reminded me...... >Read More
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3 Destructive Thoughts
You know there’s some lines of thought that are so destructive when... >more
What Do You Fear?
