Since God is with us whether we acknowledge Him or not, why not start actively practicing the presence of God? You can expect a huge difference in your life and in your faith when you remember to: Acknowledge God’s presence in your life. With every activity, acknowledge God’s presence verbally or in silent prayer. When […]
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It’s been our joy and honor to be a part of your life for over 30 years. We have loved studying and teaching God’s Word, sharing with you, and growing with you. Every time we read an email, letter, or hear from you in person, our hearts swell with joy and thanksgiving. What a blessing it is to be […]
God’s will is a vital element in following God. Therefore, we need to gain a better understanding of God’s will. God’s will begins with renewing your mind— When your mind is transformed, your thinking, reasoning, and spiritual understanding help conform you to the good and acceptable and perfect will of God. God’s will gives meaning to your […]
When I walked into Walmart, my eye was drawn to a large poster picturing several arrogant girls with some pretty nasty scowls on their faces. It was an ad for the movie Mean Girls. Now contrast these “mean girls” with my friend Judy who helped me serve at a bridal shower. Judy moved among the […]
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A study of the life and character of Peter reveals many noble qualities. His enthusiasm and boldness are traits every Christian should desire. Yes, some of Jesus’ sharpest rebukes were aimed at Peter’s misdirected enthusiasm. But Peter’s intense devotion and commitment to Jesus was demonstrated by his willingness to walk on the stormy waters of […]
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While most people start the New Year off with a diet, we’ve spent January focusing on seeking the Lord, which definitely should be our number one priority (Matthew 6:33). But, let us not forget that God also has a purpose and plan for a healthy body. We’ve all heard the phrase “you are what you […]
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Dress up – fix up – look up. Not a bad formula for us gals! I’ve always taught my daughters and women I’ve talked with about personal appearance, to “dress up.” Not pretentiously, but appropriately. Why not be a role model to bless others with a pleasing appearance? Set a good example of modesty and […]
Every Christian battles with the flesh-even the great apostle Paul struggled (see Romans 7:21-24). How can you M-A-S-T-E-R this challenge? Monitor your time with those who drag you down. Account for your struggles to a more mature believer. Strengthen your “inner man” through the Bible and prayer. Train yourself to avoid things that stir fleshly desires. […]
Money matters to God. Just look up online all of the verses in His word that speak of money! And, I’d bet that money matters between you and your husband come up in conversation too. In fact, a statistic reports that almost 90% of all marital arguments can be traced back to issues of money. […]
Learn firsthand how to handle what God has blessed you with by reading these verses from Paul and practicing the principles he presents: BREAK VERSES 17. Command those who are rich in this present age not to be haughty, nor to trust in uncertain riches but in the living God, who gives us richly all […]
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