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Thoughts by Men

His Faithful Ones

God is committed to his people. He loves justice, and those who pursue it. He will not forget his people.

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Thoughts by Vonette Bright

Inside Out

It is impossible, without Jesus to have true, lasting change that brings healing and restoration.

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Thoughts by Katherine Kehler

Just Like Jesus

You know, we are the children of God. Who do we look like? Can people see Jesus in us?

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Thoughts by Max Lucado

Into His Likeness

If I have the mind of Jesus, why do I still think so much like me? Why do I still have the hang-ups of Max? Why do I still hate traffic jams?

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thoughts by Julie Cosgrove

Do You Want Change?

When you seek the things eternal and set your mind on the things that are above you will be less stressed. Less anxious. Less swayed by emotional ups and downs. Calmer, more at peace,…

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thoughts by Kristi Huseby

In the Middle of the Mess

I believe the author of Habakkuk is telling us where true peace is found. It isn’t the absence of chaos, but rather knowing where to go for sanctuary in the middle of it. This…

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thoughts by Fab Batsakis

It’s Never Too Late

Who said life is meant to be easy? You can certainly live without the things you want, provided that’s the place you want to be. If not, it hurts. It’s not easy.

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Thoughts by Marilyn Ehle

Theory of Practice

What would it mean to “do good” to those whose religion or political views are so opposite my own that an uncross-able gulf exists?  Jesus was no mere theorist. While He didn’t always give…

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thoughts by Helen Grace Lescheid

Life Is Not Fair

Yes, life is unfair. Jesus hasn’t promised us a fair world but he has promised us victory. “Take heart!” He said. “I have overcome the world.”

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Thoughts by Sylvia Gunter

Seeking God

Be blessed to live from that deep cry of seeking God in your innermost being, longing for more of him, digging in to know him more intimately. Your Father desires constant communion of your…

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thoughts by Linda McCutcheon

A Listening Ear

Sadly, listening has become a lost art. We email and text on our cellular devices with little face-to-face communication. People listen with very little eye contact all the while looking around or checking their…

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Thoughts by Sylvia Gunter

Fruit of Goodness

Be blessed with active goodness that does not think to repay evil with evil but considers how to leave a blessing from the goodness of Jesus in you.  Be energized with your Father's kindness…

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Thoughts by Mika B. Edwards

Changing My Mind

The Apostle Paul said in 2 Corinthians that we need to change our minds when our thoughts do not align with the truth. The process to change one thought is to replace the lie…

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Thoughts by Men

The Power of Blessing

Children grow and thrive under the blessing of God. As you bless the children around you they will hear words of hope, encouragement and support.

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thoughts by Doug Lim

Pathways

Christ does not want us too occupied in activities that have little to do with following him. We should choose the most direct route to Christ and exclude all other unnecessary pathways.

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Thoughts by Sylvia Gunter

Praying the 23rd Psalm

The 23rd Psalm. As you cultivate your personal communion with God in prayer, let him lead you to pray this psalm for others.

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