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How to Trust God When Life Doesn’t Go as Planned: Persevere

I recently had the honor of speaking to a wonderful group of women. There was just one little problem: halfway through the event, the air conditioning went out. The temperature outside was 98 degrees, and inside… well, it was hot. As I stood there speaking, I could feel sweat running down my back, pooling in…
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Is Jesus Truly Your Lord?

Today, I was reading through the final chapters of Matthew and a scene I’ve read countless times struck me anew. ...
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Embracing the Unknown: Trusting God’s Guidance for Our Lives

This verse is filled with an incredible reminder to begin the week. God knows the path He has for us, ...
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God’s Thoughts About Us: A Reflection on Psalm 139:17-18

"How precious are your thoughts about me, O God. They cannot be numbered! can’t even count them; they outnumber the ...
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Embracing the Unknown: Trusting God’s Path for Our Lives

"Your road led through the sea, your pathway through the mighty waters— a pathway no one knew was there!" Psalm ...
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Finding Strength in God’s Promise: Be Strong and Courageous

"So be strong and courageous! Do not be afraid and do not panic before them. For the Lord your God ...
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From Perfectionism to Peace: Embracing God’s Mercies

"The faithful love of the Lord never ends! His mercies never cease. Great is his faithfulness; his mercies begin afresh ...
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When Worship Brings Tears: Trusting God Through the Years

Do you ever get teary in church? On Sunday, at the close of the service, we sang the old song, ...
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Yet I Am Confident: Trusting God’s Goodness Through Pain and Doubt

This morning, I am feeling frustrated. Two weeks plus three days after the steroid shots and my hands hurt worse ...
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Trusting God in Difficult Times: Finding Faith Through Pain

For the past 4 years, the thumbs on both of my hands have caused me pain. I've treated them with ...
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Goodness Gracious

I'm a little late to the game, but my word for 2025 is "goodness."For years I’ve heard, “God is good ...
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Blooming in God’s Time

When my parents came to visit for Thanksgiving, they brought with them a waxed amaryllis bulb. Every morning over their ...
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Is Gratitude the Key to Rich Living?

Recently I heard someone say, “If I focus on my needs, I become needy. But if I focus on my ...
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