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Advent Week 2: The Candle of Joy

Keep learning! Take the second lesson in our advent series: Emmanuel, God with us. “For unto us a child is born ...and He will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.”  (Isaiah 9:6 & 7) As I re-juggled my “to do” list of Christmas preparations my thoughts bounced around the changes that... >Full Story

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Last Minute Winners

Are you having trouble accepting God's timing in your life? Talk to a mentor. “When the evening came, the owner of the vineyard said to his foreman, ‘Call the workers and pay them their wages beginning with the last one hired and going on to the first’” (Matthew 20:7-9). Recently I attended an exciting event at a local upscale boutique....... >Read More



Prepare

Advent Journeys – Prepare your heart for this Christmas season "A voice of one calling: “In the wilderness prepare the way for the LORD ; make straight in the desert a highway for our God."" (Isaiah 40:2-4) Prepare - that word seems to keep creeping into my day more and more this time of year. Commercials begin to air on radio... >Read More



A Brand New Thing

Are you in a time of transition? Our mentors are here to talk. “But forget all of that-it is nothing compared to what I am going to do. For I am about to do a brand new thing.  See I have already begun…” (Isaiah 43:18,19a NLT) I stepped out of the front doors of the church that I had been a... >Read More



Going through life with a cheerful demeanor

Finding it hard to be cheerful? Let us pray for you. “A cheerful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.” (Proverbs 17:22) While participating in our church’s nursing home outreach, I spent precious time with a wheelchair bound woman. From the moment I saw her, I could not help but notice her happy countenance....... >Read More



The Greatest Sacrifice

Are you feeling spiritually dry? Let us pray for you. “It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not let yourselves be burdened again by a yoke of slavery.”  (Galatians 5:1) This week, as we remember the fallen soldiers who have given their lives for our freedom, we can’t help but also remember the... >Read More



Integrity at Home

Ready to do something about integrity? Try our free study “Becoming a Woman of Integrity” “I will walk with integrity of heart within my house;  I will not set before my eyes anything that is worthless. I hate the work of those who fall away; it shall not cling to me.”  (Psalm 101:2-3) I admit it. Last night, I watched one of my...... >Read More



Truth and Blessings

Join us for Glimpses of Grace: A Study in Ruth “Jude, a servant of Jesus Christ and a brother of James, To those who have been called, who are loved by God the Father and kept by Jesus Christ: Mercy, peace and love be yours in abundance.” (Jude 1, 2) Jude begins his brief letter by reminding us of the truth. We... >Read More


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