The Way to Rejoicing
I gave a homeless man five minutes of my time, a smile and a chance to earn a few dollars. In return he taught me a valuable lesson.
Honestly I had tried to avoid him at first. I saw him walking toward me as I pushed my grocery cart across the parking lot. He wore cutoff jeans, a t-shirt with... >Read More
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Joyful, Patient & Faithful
Feeling lonely and unloved? Talk to someone who cares.
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“Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful, in prayer” (Romans 12:12).
Hope means to believe, desire or trust. Anxiety and worry stifle hope. Some days it’s hard to hope. Oftentimes...... >Read More
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Ask God for the Little Things
If you are hurting from the pain of having lost a loved one, we care and want to pray for you.
“If you need wisdom—if you want to know what God wants you to do—ask him, and he will gladly tell you. He will not resent your asking” (James 1:5).
When you pray, do you ask God for little things or... >Read More
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An Eye on the Goal
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“I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus” (Phillipians 3:14).
I’ve always liked Bob Dylan’s song “Pressing On”. As...... >Read More
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Prayer for Guidance
Is there life after abuse? Need to talk to a mentor?
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Does the maze of life have you in its rushing and running grasp today? Do you need calm in your being and direction in your steps? God promises to give you exactly that.... >Read More
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God Listens To Us!
Does God care about the battle for purity your husband is going through? Here are some resources.
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"But God has surely listened and heard my voice in prayer. Praise be to God, who has not rejected my prayer or withheld his love from me"... >Read More
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Prayer From a Parent’s Heart
As I sit down to write this article I am reminded of the awesome honour of being a parent. God has granted me the privilege of raising three of His special little ones, but with the privilege comes great responsibility and a lot of hard work. Perhaps more than any other area of life, parenting brings with it the... >Read More
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