Do you feel hopeless? Talk to us.  “Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid.” (John 14:27) Are you aware that the word stressed spelt backwards spells desserts? It’s a shame that so many people are stressed.... >Read More

Tags: Barbara Alpert, Bible, Devotional, God, John 14:27, peace, stress, Women

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Can we pray for you today?  “Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid.” (John 14:27) Jesus has given you a promise and a gift. YOU have been given this gift.  It’s the gift of peace. Do... >Read More

Tags: Bible, Devotional, fear, gail rodgers, God, Holy Spirit, John 14:27, peace, stress, Women

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Is something keeping you up at night? We would love to pray for you.  “Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.” (1 Peter 5:7) She is 78 years old. Though not actually related to me through bloodlines, she is truly family. I have called her “Auntie Lorna” for as long as I can remember. Auntie Lorna has had... >Read More

Tags: 1 Peter 5:7, anxiety, Devotional, door, gail rodgers, God, Jesus, stress, wisdom, Women, worry

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Have you asked the Holy Spirit to fill you up? You can do that right now. “For the Lamb at the center of the throne will be their shepherd; he will lead them to springs of living water. And God will wipe away every tear from their eyes."  (Revelation 7:17) My niece sent me an email about a woman lecturing on... >Read More

Tags: Devotional, glass, God, Julie Cosgrove, peace, Revelation 7:17, stress, water, Women

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When you’re in a leadership position it’s not that easy to just switch off and go on vacation.  But if your family doesn’t have your full attention they’ll know it and you might as well stay at work. Leonard Buhler, president of Power to Change, shares one habit he developed to create a balance that honors both work and... >Read More

Tags: Career, leadership, Leonard Buhler, stress, vacation, work

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What does "stillness" actually look like? See how it can fit into your life.   “Be still, and know that I am God.” (Psalm 46:10) Imagine the scene: a well-dressed businesswoman rushes to the conference table, arriving five minutes after the meeting’s scheduled opening. Papers scatter as she places them before her, beads of...... >Read More

Tags: busyness, Christmas, devo, Devotional, peace, Psalm 46:10, stillness, stress, Women

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Does your Christmas spirit get lost in the frenzy this time of year? Is your household so hectic during December that it could drive even Bob Cratchit to tear out his hair? Well, you might as well face the fact that not even the Grinch can stop Christmas from coming; so we must learn strategies for surviving the holidays with... >Read More

Tags: character development, Christmas, Culture, Family, family values, healthy marriage, marriage, Marsha Jordan, Men, parenting essentials, priorities, stress, Women

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