Take today’s next step: Increase your faith take The Life Challenge.   “Truly I tell you, if you have faith as small as a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move. Nothing will be impossible for you.” (Matthew 17:20) In 1973, Chip and I had just gotten married and were living... >Read More

Tags: Becky Toews, Bible, Devotional, faith, God, seeds, Women

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Take today’s next step: Share the hope of Christ. Take the 35 Day Challenge.   “Then he [Jesus] said to Thomas, 'Put your finger here, and see my hands; and put out your hand, and place it in my side. Do not disbelieve, but believe.' Thomas answered him, 'My Lord and my God!' Jesus said to him, 'Have you believed... >Read More

Tags: Bible, Devotional, doubts, flowers, God, John 20:27-29, Julie Cosgrove, Women

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Take today’s next step:  Ask Jesus to be the center of your life. “O LORD, God of heaven, the great and awesome God, who keeps his covenant of love with those who love him and obey his commands, let your ear be attentive and your eyes open to hear the prayer your servant is praying before you day and... >Read More

Tags: Bible, Devotional, God, Nehemiah, Nehemiah 1:5-6, prayer, Suzanne Benner, Women

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Take today’s next step: Struggling? How can we pray for you today?   “For God is not a God of disorder but of peace…” (1 Corinthians 14:33) In this chapter of the Bible the Apostle Paul is addressing the church about orderly worship. In the midst of his dialogue on worship he makes this statement: “For God is not a God of... >Read More

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Take today’s next step: Do you trust God enough to give generously? “Give, and you will receive. Your gift will return to you in full—pressed down, shaken together to make room for more, running over, and poured into your lap. The amount you give will determine the amount you get back.”  (Luke 6:38, NLT) Every year, as we begin a new...... >Read More

Tags: Bible, Devotional, generosity, God, Kristi Huseby, Luke 6:38, Women

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Take today’s next step: See how big God really is. Join The Life.  “When I was really hurting, I prayed to the Lord.  He answered my prayer, and took my worries away.” (Psalm 118:5, CEV) Whether you are a senior, married, single, divorced, widowed, youth or a child (I think I have got it covered), we all have things that weight... >Read More

Tags: Bible, Devotional, God, hurt, Linda McCutcheon, Psalm 118:5, Women

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Take today’s next step: Let the Holy Spirit guide you.  “But what comes out of the mouth proceeds from the heart, and this defiles a person.”  (Matthew 15:18, ESV) When Jesus said, “What comes out of the mouth proceeds from the heart” He was responding to people whose actions made them seem religious, but whose hearts were filled...... >Read More

Tags: Bible, Devotional, God, heart, Marilyn Ehle, Matthew 15:18, mouth, Women

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