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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... >Full Story

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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



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



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



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



Advent Week 1: The Candle of Hope

Dig deeper into the story of Christmas with the first of our advent life lessons - The Journey to Bethlehem. “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) Christmas is coming!  There are loved ones to... >Read More



Dysfunctional versus Functional

What does a Christian really look like? Find out with this lesson in Galatians. “You used to walk in these ways, in the life you once lived. But now you must rid yourselves of all such things as these: anger, rage, malice, slander, and filthy language from your lips…since you have taken off your old self with its practices and... >Read More



Trusting God through these 3 Steps

Need help trusting God through everything? Take our life lesson Facing Fears “Casting all your care upon Him, for He cares for you.” (1 Peter 5:7) As we face the day-to-day challenges of life we are told to “trust God” with the uncertainties that worry us.  Trust God with the blind corners and with that next step even when it feels...... >Read More


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