Tag: Christianity
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A Mother’s Journey to Find Refuge in God
A mother faces fear and uncertainty as her premature son fights for life. Through turmoil, she finds refuge in God, learning to trust and find comfort in Him.
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God With Us
The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and they will call him Immanuel. Matt. 1:3 Immanuel, literally God with us. Magnificent, wonderful, and unfathomable. Take a few moments and ponder what hope that brings. What hope is inspired in you when you consider the meaning of Jesus name?
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Seasons
Beautiful, crisp Fall mornings. Daylight peaking it’s head up later and leaving sooner each evening. Trees changing color. All are evidence that the season is changing. I think I love living in the North so much because I can so visually see change through the seasons. It causes gladness and sometimes a sense of loss as…
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Preferring the rich
Want to be hit right to the core? Read James 2: 1-7 in the Bible. What happens when someone comes to your meeting who is dressed fancily, in the latest styles, and someone else comes in not quite so put together? It doesnt even need to be a stark contrast. Maybe one is overweight, or plain-looking, or…
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Ode to Potatoes (A Poem for Lent)
Oh potato I love you No matter how you look You can be baked You can be loaded You can be scalloped or mashed Oh potato I love you No matter how you look You can be french fried You can be hashed You can even be chipped But today dear potato I’m laying you…
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Who’s batting for you?
Why is it that I only show true reliance on Jesus when I’m going through rocky times? I’ve been working on processing an answer to this difficult and disturbing question for the last few days. A few months back, I experienced a personal tragedy in my life that sent me running (really, beelining) to the Lord for…
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