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Posted on January 4, 2016 Faith Growing in Christ

Out of Excuses

“If I had not come and spoken to them, they would not be guilty of sin; but now they have no excuse for their sin.”... Read more

Posted on December 31, 2015 Faith LoveRealm

The Freedom of Conviction

Have you ever felt convicted about something? Conviction is actually all about your standing before the Lord…guilty. But not condemned. Read More Here: LoveRealm Read more

Posted on December 15, 2015 BEHOLD! {Series} Faith

15. BEHOLD: The Calm

Crazy days. Crazy illnesses, crazy injuries. Crazy times with students. Crazy plans to keep up with. Crazy lots to get done. Crazy excitement ahead. Everything... Read more

Posted on December 8, 2015 BEHOLD! {Series} Faith

8. BEHOLD: The Healer

Along with the Christmas season comes the cold season. And the flu season. And the season for strep throat, pneumonia, exhaustion, etc. Those are just... Read more

Posted on December 8, 2015 Faith Loving Others

4 Biblical Strategies for Honoring Your In Laws

You’re probably familiar with Exodus 20:12 –“honor your father and mother”. While fumbling over “Nan-uh, Mrs., uh, Mom?” it isn’t always obvious that this command... Read more

Posted on December 7, 2015 BEHOLD! {Series} Faith

7. BEHOLD: The Bearer

I have 60 people on my Christmas card list this year. There are more than 10 people to buy for. That’s just Christmas stuff. The... Read more

Posted on December 5, 2015 BEHOLD! {Series} Faith

5. BEHOLD: Our Beholder

It’s easy to get too busy during the Christmas season. Many of us have a ton to do, people to see, plans to complete, and... Read more

Posted on November 12, 2015 Faith Growing in Christ Loving Others

Letting “It” Be

Photo from: weheartit.com Moving from a place of resignation to the holy space of accepting God’s sovereignty joyfully and humbly isn’t easy. One of the... Read more

Posted on November 4, 2015 Faith Loving Others

We Need to Witness to Believers Too

Photo from: Pixabay “Witnessing” and “testifying” are words generally reserved for evangelizing. It is by hearing a testimony that many people become interested in the... Read more

Posted on October 26, 2015 Faith Growing in Christ

You Didn’t Need to Make It Right

Photo from: genius.com “And let steadfastness have its full effect, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing.” –James 1:4 Gosh. You read all... Read more

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