Stand Up Straight!
What is weighing you down today? Can we pray for you?
“In [this] freedom Christ has made us free [and completely liberated us]; stand fast then, and do not be hampered and held ensnared and submit again to a yoke of slavery [which you have once put off].” (Galatians 5:1, Amplified Bible)
Aunt Ellie was known for her efforts to...... >Read More
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Tired and Weary
Are you weary today? Come talk to a mentor.
“O God, you are my God; I earnestly search for you. My soul thirsts for you; my whole body longs for you in this parched and weary land where there is no water.” (Psalm 63:1)
I feel tired because _______________ . How would you answer that question? What wears you down and sucks the life...... >Read More
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A Christmas Acronym
Have you been following along with our series of Advent Journeys? There's still plenty of time to join in. Try one today.
“The virgin will be with child and will give birth to a son, and they will call him Immanuel” – which means, ‘God with us’.” (Mathew 1:23)
Christ the Lord – born in Bethlehem and laid in a manger... >Read More
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Did God Invent Cake Pops?
My daughter, Michelle, opened the oven – the cake was a flop! It was supposed to be a layer cake. She had planned a luscious filling, and either fluffy frosting or flowers created with fondant. It would have been almost too beautiful to eat. But an ingredient was too old, or the oven temperature was wrong, and there it... >Read More
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One Day My Prince Will Come!
Do you realize that you have captured God's heart?
“And this hope (of salvation) will not lead to disappointment. For we know how dearly God loves us, because he has given us the Holy Spirit to fill our hearts with his love.” (Romans 5:5 NLV)
I love fairy tales. Ever since I was a little girl I have dreamed of being... >Read More
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A Rainbow After the Storm
Are the storms of life closing in on you today? We would love to pray for you.
“I have set my rainbow in the clouds, and it will be the sign of the covenant between me and the earth. Whenever I bring clouds over the earth and the rainbow appears in the clouds, I will remember my covenant between me... >Read More
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Jesus Came to Bring Hope
Learn more about the hope Jesus brings with our study, "Finding Hope When it Hurts".
“May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in Him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.” (Romans 15:13)
Each year as Christmas arrives we are given the opportunity to remember why... >Read More
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