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Thoughts by Gail Rodgers

Jehovah-Kavod

“Oh LORD God Almighty, who is like you? You are mighty, O LORD, and your faithfulness surrounds you” (Psalm 89:7).

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Thoughts by Marilyn Ehle

The Sacrifice of Praise

Why is praise called a “sacrifice”?  I believe it is because true praise given in the less-than-ideal situations of life indicates that I sacrifice my right to grumble about people, circumstances and God; I…

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Thoughts by Helen Grace Lescheid

God Is Present

‘My Presence will go with you, and I will give you rest” (Exodus 33:14). In all of life’s challenges, God gives us the one thing we need the most:His Presence.

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Thoughts by Kristi Huseby

The Treasure Box

“. . . But Mary treasured up all these things and pondered them in her heart.” What were those things she stored in her “treasure box”?

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Thoughts by Kathy Cheek

Place of Rest

When I try to figure things out all on my own it seems like it becomes more complicated with each angle I attempt to analyze and fix. When I admit it’s not mine to…

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Thoughts by Helen Grace Lescheid

Not My Agenda, but God’s Agenda

Mary lived an ordinary life in a small town in northern Israel. She lived her life in relative obscurity, yet the world has celebrated her obedience to God for over two thousand years.

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Thoughts by Mary Pinckney

Cast Your Cares on God

Father, teach us to rest in Your love for us. Too often we get sidetracked by the cares and the concerns of this world. Remind us of the need to keep our attention on…

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Thoughts by Marilyn Ehle

Learning to Cast

Casting my anxiety on God will take practice. Instead of discouragement when we find ourselves worrying about the same thing we have given over to God, we simply do it again knowing that our…

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Thoughts by Kathy Cheek

Be These Three

Be happy, be praying, be thankful, this is the will of God for us. “Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, in everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for…

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Thoughts by Helen Grace Lescheid

God’s Everlasting Faithfulness

“If we are faithless, God will remain faithful, for he cannot disown himself.” 2 Timothy 2:13 What steps can I take to get myself out of the pit of despair?

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Thoughts by Sylvia Gunter

God’s Design

God's pattern is:  spirit, soul, body - in that order. Yet most of us live our lives in the opposite, leading from our bodily appetites and soul satisfactions.

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Thoughts by Mary Pinckney

You Get to Choose

Under grace, we now can obey in the Spirit's power. Even if we make the wrong choice, we have the Holy Spirit nudging us to get it right.

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Thoughts by Gail Rodgers

Drifting

Spend time reading God’s Word. Start in the book of John or a Psalm a day along with a Proverb or use a good devotional book based on Scripture. Always ask God’s Spirit to…

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Thoughts by Kristi Huseby

His Listening Heart

We all have a yearning deep in our soul to be heard and understood, love and valued for who we are. Do you ever secretly wonder if God is the same way?

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Thoughts by Kathy Cheek

Pray Before You Leap

As I recently prayed about an important decision I needed to make, I remembered there was a time when I didn’t. As a young Christian I didn’t even know that I should.

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Thoughts by Debbie West

Believe and Love

God gives us gifts and talents to use for His glory. But the biggest influence we might have for the kingdom of God is seeking Him with all of our hearts and serving the…

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Thoughts by Gail Rodgers

Called Out of Darkness

It’s pretty amazing that, as Jesus followers, we have been called out of darkness. Yet what does that actually mean when darkness seems to cast it’s shadow all around us? How do we escape…

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Thoughts by Katherine Kehler

Peace or Panic?

I read a great quote recently: “Good morning! This is God. I won’t be needing your help today.” You might want to stick it on your bathroom mirror or your fridge.

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Thoughts by Vonette Bright

Changed

“And He said to them, “Go into all the world and preach the gospel to every creature” Mark 16:15

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Thoughts by Mary Pinckney

Teach Me to Love Again

Father, you know the pain and the heartaches we have experienced in our relationships. You know the deep wounds that still bleed need mending.

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Thoughts by Terry Stead

Where are We Going?

God has given us the freedom to choose how we live our lives and it is up to us to ensure that we choose the path that God is showing us. Do we take…

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It’s For You

Father God, thank you that I can come to you and call upon you, not because of who I am but because of who you are. Thank you that you are the same Lord…

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