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My growth has been greatly enhanced by learning to sail. I have a thirty year old 12 foot Dolphin Sailboat and a 24 foot Com Pac made in 1981. They are perfect for exploring all the lakes and seaways around where I live. The lessons learned relaxing and reflecting on these old boats have enhanced my own spiritual growth and journey to recovery. ... >Full Story

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How You Can Love by Faith - Part 4

This is Part 4 of a 4 part series - How You Can Love by Faith Take the step Agape love frequently expresses itself as a flow of compassion. Jesus said, “Rivers of living water shall flow from the inmost being of anyone who believes in me” (John 7:38, TLB). Compassion is one of these rivers. It is a gentle stream... >Read More



How You Can Love by Faith - Part 3

This is Part 3 of a 4 part series - How You Can Love by Faith 3. You cannot love in your own strength Just as surely as “those who are in the flesh (the worldly, carnal person) cannot please God,” so in your own strength you cannot love as you should. You cannot demonstrate agape love, God’s unconditional love for others,... >Read More



How You Can Love by Faith - Part 2

This is Part 2 of a 4 part series - How You Can Love by Faith Five truths about love But what is agape love? How does this kind of love express itself? Paul gives us an excellent description: "Love is very patient and kind, never jealous or envious, never boastful or proud, never haughty or selfish or rude. Love does not... >Read More



Energizing Your Faith

Our faith walk is not a casual swagger through the flower garden under blue skis. Oh, we often wish it were and complain to God when it’s not. Yet He was clear when He told us to “Stand your ground” (Ephesians 6:11 & 13). The enemy of our soul seeks to put a wedge in our relationship with God. God... >Read More



Preparation for Personal Revival

"Search me, O God, and know my heart; test my thoughts. Point out anything in me that makes you sad, and lead me along the path of everlasting life" (Psalm 139:23-24 TLB). Confession of sin is necessary for fellowship with God and revival among God's people. The word 'confess' has as its root meaning, 'to say the same as.' Confession,... >Read More



Waiting for the Sunrise

Have you ever had to wait for something you really wanted? I think most of us would answer “yes!” There are times in our lives when we find ourselves in a holding pattern.  Everything is in place, the timing is perfect and yet God seems to say “not yet”.   One such time for me was when my husband and... >Read More



A New Beginning

A woman gives birth…to twins. An alcoholic pours his bottle of booze down the drain. An abused wife chooses to seek help. A convict is released from jail. A worker becomes the supervisor. A daughter loses her mother to a car accident. A mother survives cancer and chooses a new, healthier lifestyle. New beginnings can happen any day at any... >Read More


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