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An Invitation to Fullness of Joy
by Asheritah Ciuciu Do you feel burned out? A 2022 article from the American Psychological Association describes a 35 percent increase in...

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Dec 12, 20244 min read


Faith: Better Than Fretting
by Charles Haddon Spurgeon “Cast thy burden upon the Lord, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved.”...

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Dec 5, 20242 min read


What’s in a Name?
by Michelle Medlock Adams From the moment I found out our oldest daughter Abby was expecting our first grandchild, I began “trying out”...

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Nov 13, 20243 min read


The Unflinching Grace of Jesus
by Michelle S. Lazurek “Get your coat. We’re going to the store.” My Nana lived next door to me, and I spent many weekends with her....

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Oct 29, 20244 min read


Does God Really See or Care About Me?
by Lynne Rienstra I was at a conference when I received the call from my radiologist: “Mrs. Rienstra, your tests reveal that you have...

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Oct 24, 20244 min read


A Place of Belonging
by Morgan Krueger We often project onto God the image we want Him to fit into. Simply put: we make Him small in our minds. We get...

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Sep 20, 20245 min read


Glory in the Ordinary
Finding joy in the simple things

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Sep 18, 20244 min read


He Calms the Storms
by Wanda E. Brunstetter He stilled the storm to a whisper; the waves of the sea were hushed. They were glad when it grew calm, and he...

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Sep 6, 20241 min read


God’s Refining Process
by Lina Abujamra Few people predict the turbulence and pain that life will inevitably bring. Lives that are filled with joy today can...

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Sep 5, 20242 min read


Enjoying the Glory of Jesus
by Tim Chester Do you suffer from FOMO—the Fear Of Missing Out? It’s the sense that somewhere there’s a fantastic party going on and...

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Sep 1, 20245 min read


The Light Is Not Lost
Finding hope during difficult days

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Aug 30, 20243 min read


How to Fight the Fear Giant
by Grace Fox One of my dear friends was diagnosed with ovarian cancer last week. Another was released from the hospital after a five-week...

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Jul 10, 20244 min read


The Body of Christ
by Liz Tolsma My daughter’s first sentence was, “I do it.” She was always Miss Independent. Like Herbie and Rudolph from “Rudolph the...

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Jun 27, 20244 min read


Knowing God More through the Trinity
by Tara-Leigh Cobble Spending time to better understand the Trinity is a mystery to even the most studied professionals, and everyone...

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Jun 12, 20243 min read


Jesus’ Teaching on Sexual Immorality
by Rebecca McLaughlin People sometimes suggest that Jesus is not concerned with sexual sin. But this could not be further from the truth....

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May 17, 20244 min read


The Key to Trusting God
by Becky Harling Trusting God is a lifelong journey and at times it feels a bit ethereal, doesn’t it? We think we’re doing great at...

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May 16, 20243 min read


Don’t Give In
“But you’ll welcome us with open arms when we run for cover to you. Let the party last all night! Stand guard over our celebration. You...

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May 3, 20241 min read


Is It Okay to Be Honest in Prayer?
by Hillary Morgan Ferrer I grew up in the church and was always interested in the things of God. I knew I was supposed to pray, but I...

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Apr 12, 20243 min read


Prayers for a Widow’s Journey
by Gayle Roper Has your loss ever been so deep that you would give almost anything to spend one more day in the past, rather than face a...

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Mar 15, 20244 min read


How Can Female Empowerment Start with a Man?
by Becky Beresford The environment we encounter as women has been well crafted since Eden. The enemy of our souls has done a fantastic...

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Mar 13, 20243 min read
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