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A Growing Faith
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Faith becomes a continual quest, a continual growth. Everyday you can get up and seek Christ where you are."
Dallas Willard



When Troubles Come
My guess is that right now, you or someone you care about is going through something difficult. You need healing. You need comfort in the...
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A New Way to Live
“If I find in myself desires which nothing in this world can satisfy, the only logical explanation is that I was made for another world.”...
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Finding Life and Peace
“To set the mind on the flesh is death, but to set the mind on the Spirit is life and peace.” Rom 8:6 “The most important thing about...
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What If God Was As Near As Your Right Hand
I had the opportunity once to go and see and listen to one of my favorite authors. Afterward, he went to a gathering area along with the...
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Where Are Your Feet
“The art of the awareness of God, the art of sensing His presence in our daily lives cannot be learned offhand.” Abraham Heschel...
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How You Can Find The Right Path In Life
We stayed at a vacation rental near Lake Michigan one winter. It was a small, charming house with beach access and limited views of the...
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Living the Question of Christmas
This Advent I have been inspired by the Carols of Christmas. Each week a new song seemed to capture my imagination. Before moving into...
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The Good News
“Do not be afraid; for see - I am bringing you good news of great joy for all the people.” Lk 2:10 The announcement of the good news of...
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How Can This Be?
“How silently, how silently, the wondrous gift is given! So God imparts to human hearts the blessing of his heaven.” O Little Town of...
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He Is Pleased To Dwell With Us
There is something that I sometimes forget. There is something that I wish everyone knew. There is something that is so simple and yet so...
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The Lord Has Remembered
“Blessed be the Lord God of Israel…for he has looked favorably on his people and redeemed them. He has raised up a mighty savior for...
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The Soul Felt Its Worth
"...til he appeared and the soul felt its worth. A thrill of hope the weary world rejoices for yonder breaks a new and glorious morn!” O...
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What Does It Mean To Be Loved?
“A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.” Elbert Hubbard Do you ever wonder why some memories stick and other...
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A Greeting of Grace and Peace
I noticed something the other day that got me thinking. I was in the grocery store standing in the check-out line. I could see a customer...
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A New Kind of Protection in the Power of Peace
There was no one to stop them. They just walked right out the door. We were sitting on a bench near the front of a shoe store when a...
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What is the One Thing You Ask?
If someone were to stop you right now and ask “What is the one thing you ask?”, what would you say? What is it that you want? Do you want...
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You can be Satisfied
“From your lofty adode you water the mountains, the earth is satisfied with the fruit of your work.” Psalm 104:13 (ESV) I read this...
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Finding Hope and Comfort
“Consolation is the dropping of a gentle dew from heaven on desert hearts beneath.” Charles Spurgeon We were out for an evening drive...
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The Gift of Seeing God's Presence In Our Lives
“Surely the Lord is in this place, and I did not know it.” Gen 28:16 We were sitting in the backyard recently and my husband noticed a...
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Now is the Time to Live a Life of Joy
A childhood memory recently came to me like an old friend I had not seen for a while. I was looking outside and I suddenly recalled an...
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