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Thoughts By Marilyn Ehle

March 12, 2019

Making Progress

Prayer: Father, thank you for providing everything we need to grow spiritually. Forgive us for too often being satisfied with the status quo, or measuring ourselves by others.

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February 22, 2019

Tangled Cords

Tangled cords cause frustration. If not carefully held separate while being pulled, they quickly tangle into infuriating snarls that take long minutes to unscramble.

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January 12, 2019

Peeking into God’s Mind

Not only can we think about God, but he thinks about us! David seems almost overwhelmed by the concept of God’s unwavering attention being focused on his children. He describes God’s thoughts as not merely cerebral; they are precious.

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January 6, 2019

New Isn’t Always Comfortable

It is right and good to ask for God’s new things, but are we ready for the sacrifices that may accompany the blessing? Does commitment accompany the request?

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September 23, 2018

Putting Our Affairs in Order

Put your affairs in order. Words that jolt us out of the false sense of security we possess—likely brought about by an equally false sense of control.

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May 30, 2018

All About Me

Help me, Lord, to relate to you and others not on the basis of material possessions. May my vision increasingly be like yours. 1 Samuel 16:7 "Man looks at the outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart."

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March 28, 2018

Glory and Grace

Isaiah 53:5 “He was wounded for our transgressions, He was bruised for our guilt and iniquities; the chastisement [needful to obtain] peace and well-being for us was upon Him, and with the stripes [that wounded] Him we are healed and made whole.”

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November 7, 2017

Collapsing Floors

“We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are perplexed, but not in

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October 2, 2017

I’m Here, God

“The Lord takes pleasure in his people…“ Psalm 149:4 It seems silly to announce my

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September 14, 2017

Stop Talking!

“Be silent before the LORD, all humanity, for He is springing into action from His

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