3 Actions to Take When We Feel Mistreated
Maybe we need cool our emotions, put down our swords, and ask the Lord to fight our battles – in His way and in His timing. Much easier said than done, I know.
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A Prayer for Those Needing Wisdom or Direction
No matter our situation or the decisions we face, God promises to guide us and give us wisdom. With that in mind, here’s a prayer you might find helpful.
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How “Just” Limits God’s Power in Us
The people of Nazareth perceived Jesus as “just” a carpenter’s son. Why? Because they couldn’t naturally explain the source of His wisdom or supernatural power.
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Overcoming the Fear of Financial Insecurity
Truth be told, the fear of financial insecurity impacts far more people than pastors and missionaries. That’s why I’m sharing this article in my blog today.
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Showing Love Even When It Hurts
Imagine with me, Jesus kneeling before His disciples and washing their dusty feet. He knew His most difficult hour was coming. But still He demonstrated love.
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How Can We Experience Joy When Life’s Hard?
When weariness drains us dry, joy is ours if we want it. When burdens threaten to crush life from us, joy is available as a supernatural gift of God’s grace.
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Demonstrating Our Love for Others
Isn’t that what true love is? Isn’t that what Christ demonstrated on the cross? He loved us before we ever loved Him, and His love cost for us cost Him dearly.
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Spiritual Disciplines – What’s the Point?
Greater intimacy with the Lord—the One who gave His all for me – is my goal. And that’s why I maintain spiritual disciplines.
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What does Childlike Faith in God Look Like?
God wants us to trust Him with our hearts and our intellect. May He grant us the ability to trust Him like a little child unquestioningly trusts.
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How to Avoid Making Misperceptions About Others
My desire is to see people as God sees them, not as through my defective lens. I want to think the best rather than assume the worst.
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3 Ways in Which We Bow to the Idol of Approval
Who doesn’t want to be liked by others? Who doesn’t want to find favor and approval in the eyes of man? I do. And It can become our driving force.
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Jesus Cares About Details and Dimes
One of my daily prayers is, “Jesus, make me aware of Your presence.” His answers never cease to amaze me, and reminds me He is very much involved with my life.
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Truths About Honest Conversations With God
Regardless of how we feel about having honest conversations with God, the truth is that He wants to hold them with us. So, let’s do it.
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3 Actions to Inspire Awe for God
We ought to wake every morning in awe that God has given us the gift of another day. We ought to go throughout our day in awe that He moves with us and in us.
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What Following Jesus Has Cost Me
We don’t like to think about our faith journey requiring sacrifice. We’d rather think about how it benefits us: forgiveness, answers to prayer, eternal life.
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“Great” – My One Word for 2016
For each of the past five years or so, the Lord’s given me one special word on which to focus. Beyond a doubt, my word for 2016 is “great.”
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How to Respond When God Interrupts Our Routine
I enter 2016 with expectancy. How might God choose to use me in new ways? And how might He interrupt my safe and comfortable routine to accomplish His purposes?
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3 Qualities Needed to Live a Big Life
Living big lives requires the courage to say yes at whatever God assigns. We trust His sovereignty, wisdom, and love enough to agree with His terms.
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Holding to Hope in the Holidays
We HOld to HOpe in the HOlidays because Jesus – the One whose brilliant splendor fills the heavens, the One filled with awesome power—holds us.
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When Christmas Doesn’t Meet Our Expectations
When things don’t go as we plan, we can either let those unfulfilled expectations ruin the season, or we can view them as an opportunity to trust Him.
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Making Time to be Still in This Busy Season
In this crazy busy season, we sing about silent nights and calm. The irony is that we feel anything but calm and finding silence is nearly impossible.
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A Promise of Hope for When We Hurt
And then He speaks words that infuse hope: “This is a painful process, but I am at work. Trust Me. Plant the seed, and a joyful harvest will come.”
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What Does True Love Look Like?
God modeled true love by sacrificing His Son so we could be restored to relationship with Him and inherit eternal life. How do we measure up to His example?
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3 Christmas Gifts That Don’t Cost Money
As we think about giving this season, let’s remember that we don’t have to spend a small fortune on presents. Some of the best gifts are free.
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Where is True Happiness Found?
Happiness is found when we do life God’s way. It gives us the strength to forgive, and to face our fears. It gives us peace in the midst of storms.
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How to Unwrap the Gift of Today
“This is the day the LORD has made. We will rejoice and be glad in it,” says Psalm 118:24. These words are more than the lyrics to a lilting worship chorus.
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Why Should We Ponder the Deeds of the Lord?
Pondering the deeds of the Lord leaves me in awe of who He is. It also leaves me encouraged, and my soul finds courage, rest, and peace.
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A Prayer For When Facing an Impossible Task
Sometimes God calls us to a task that seems ludicrous. Our human nature wants to know the details before we say yes. But that’s not how God works.
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Guarding Against a Hard Heart
You’d think experiencing the lavish love of my heavenly Father would cause me to become a stellar woman of faith, eager and ready to lavish love on others.
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A Key to Forgiving Someone Who Hurts You
Forgiving someone who hurts us is vital to our spiritual, emotional, mental, and physical well-being, but let’s face it: It’s really difficult sometimes.
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Seeking God’s Guidance? Never Fear–He is Near
God is near. His unfailing love surrounds us when we trust in Him. He guides us, advises us, and watches over us. He is fully engaged in our lives.
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How I Experienced God’s Nearness on a Hike
Even when emotions tell us that He is far away, the truth remains–He is with us. May this truth encourage you today, my friend.
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Hearing Little Voices in My Head
The enemy of our soul whispers lies bent on our destruction, but the Holy Spirit speaks words meant to strengthen and encourage us. Listen well, my friend.
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How an Egyptian Woman Displayed Servanthood
This Egyptian woman took pride in her work and pleasure in serving me. Her actions humbled me and immediately brought Philippians 2 to mind.
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Giving Thanks for Daily Blessings
I wish all my readers the ability to recognize the blessings they experience on daily and to express gratitude to the One from whom all blessings flow.
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How Much Does God Love Us? Thiiiiis Much!
God remains faithful. He desires us, He longs for us, He woos us. “I’m calling you to come back to me,” He says. “I love you thiiiiiis much.”
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