August 31, 2024
Words of Strength
Do not withhold encouragement from the discouraged. Do not keep affirmation from the beaten down! Speak words that make people stronger.
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August 30, 2024
Desire of Your Heart
Susan just “knew” that if God would give her the desire of her heart she would be happy. If this one thing could happen, she believed she would be content.
Read more..August 29, 2024
Created, Lost, and Bought
The story is told of a young boy taken with model ship building and the sailing of his boats on the lake outside of town. After saving up quite a large sum from mowing lawns and walking dogs, ...
Read more..August 29, 2024
Giving with Strings Attached
A woman we’ll call Marie loved to give things away. When I was a child, I frequently was the recipient of her gifts.
Read more..August 27, 2024
Least Likely to Succeed
Have you ever heard comments about successful leaders such as, “I would never have expected him/her to succeed?”
Read more..August 25, 2024
A Mother, a Stroller and a Baby
It was Sunday morning and we were having coffee and a bagel at the local coffee shop before we went to church. A young woman walked into the coffee shop, wheeling her baby in a stroller.
Read more..August 23, 2024
The Upside Down Life
“Blessed are..” (the unlikely ones) Read: Matthew 6 Fighting an uphill battle. Going against the
Read more..August 22, 2024
Programmed Seashells
“Who decreed the boundaries of the seas when they gushed from the depths? Who clothed
Read more..August 22, 2024
Made Blameless
A follower of Christ is completely freed from all punishment as well as the guilt and power of sin.
Read more..August 21, 2024
Hard Hearted
"Blessed be the name of the Lord", because this disease of the heart is not incurable
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