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Category: Life of Faith

Posted on January 16, 2023 Life of Faith

Who Has Bewitched You?

“You foolish Galatian!” I say to myself. Who has bewitched me? Don’t I know Jesus died for me? After starting in the spirit am I... Read more

Posted on October 26, 2022October 23, 2022 Bethany's Guest Posts Life of Faith

Cling to Christ

Stepping into the airplane, I noticed a sign that made me laugh.  The content wasn’t humorous. It wasn’t the design that cracked me up. There... Read more

Posted on September 12, 2022August 28, 2022 Faith Life of Faith

Times I’ve Rediscovered I’m Not God

I’d never outright tell you, or myself, that I’m God. But sometimes I live like I am. Like when… Something I’ve worried about endlessly works... Read more

Posted on July 6, 2022July 6, 2022 Bethany's Guest Posts Life of Faith

Do You Think About These Things?

“Bethanyland is a magical place,” I like to say to my husband when he calls me back to reality because I stopped listening and got... Read more

Posted on May 20, 2022May 22, 2022 Bethany's Guest Posts Life of Faith

The Steadfast One

Our car broke down. Gainful employment was scarce. We’d struggled to find a new church community after moving. Loved ones faced challenges with their health... Read more

Posted on March 27, 2022 Bethany's Guest Posts Faith Life of Faith

Here to Help

On any given day, my internet browser tabs featured Indeed, Zillow, Google Maps, and Bible Gateway.We were in a wilderness.The season we’d been in was ending,... Read more

Posted on January 30, 2022January 22, 2022 Faith Life of Faith Loving Others

Who You Work For

“Work willingly at whatever you do, as though you were working for the Lord rather than for people.” Colossians 3:23 (NLT) A faded blue post-it... Read more

Posted on October 20, 2021September 28, 2021 Bethany's Guest Posts Life of Faith

The Opportunity You Can’t See Yet

You look around and nothing seems promising. The only way ahead, it would seem, is to keep trudging along. It feels wrong and it sounds... Read more

Posted on September 22, 2021September 17, 2021 Bethany's Guest Posts Life of Faith

The Value of Asking “Why Me?”

Reading straight through Scripture, I knew the book of Job was coming next. Sighing to my husband, I began to prepare myself. Job is one... Read more

Posted on July 21, 2021July 13, 2021 Bethany's Guest Posts Life of Faith

When It’s Not Over

“The end,” the story says. To successfully conclude the plot of a story, you must wrap up the loose ends. At the end of a... Read more

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