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Continue reading →: …and I will declare Your greatnessOn the glorious splendor of your majesty and on your wondrous works, I will meditate. They shall speak of the might of your awesome deeds, and I will declare your greatness. The LORD is gracious and merciful, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love. The LORD is good to…
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Continue reading →: Perfect PeacePeace. Why is it so hard to attain? Why can’t we, humans, get along with one another? Even peace within our own hearts seems out of reach. Did you know anxiety disorders are the most common mental illness in the United States? According to the Anxiety and Depression Association of America…
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Continue reading →: To Hear or Not to Hear, That is the QuestionWhen you have a child and they begin to grow, you watch carefully for signs they can see and hear and respond normally and without deficiency. As a parent you watch to see your baby responds to the sound of your voice and expression. Each stage of development is carefully…
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Continue reading →: Steadfast Love and Plentiful RedemptionO Israel, hope in the Lord! For with the Lord there is steadfast love, and with him is plentiful redemption (Psalm 130:7 ESV). Steadfast love and plentiful redemption – my greatest desire and my greatest need. I’ve been married for thirty-one years, which means my husband has loved me for eleven thousand,…
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Continue reading →: the natural personThe natural person does not accept the things of the Spirit of God, for they are folly to him, and he is not able to understand them because they are spiritually discerned… (I Corinthians 2: 14 ESV) Who is the natural person? Normally, I would say a natural person is someone…
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Continue reading →: Battleground: Are you in the fight or have you surrendered?Are you defeated in the battleground of your mind – struggling to overcome thoughts which immobilize and discourage? I often give in to the voice which says I am a victim. I allow myself to wallow far too long in self-pity, fear, and hopelessness. Do you go there too? Wallowing…
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Continue reading →: Reading through the HolidaysSo many of my favorite home school memories involve reading good books aloud. For many years we began our days with me reading both devotional books and historical fiction to the children and ending the days with Daddy reading classics to all of us. When the books were riveting, the…
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Continue reading →: So you also may have fellowship with us…We proclaim to you what we have seen and heard, so that you also may have fellowship with us. And our fellowship is with the Father and with his Son, Jesus Christ. I John 1:3 NIV” When I ask people if they consider themselves Christians, the most common response I…
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Continue reading →: Don’t Lose HeartWhatever you do today…don’t lose heart! Romans 12:1 tells us presenting our bodies as holy living sacrifices is a reasonable service of worship. There are many other verses in the Bible which encourage us to persevere. But it is only in response to God’s marvelous, gracious, forgiving, healing, redeeming love we…
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Continue reading →: Great are the Works of the LordPraise the Lord! I will give thanks to the Lord with my whole heart, in the company of the upright, in the congregation. 2 Great are the works of the Lord, studied by all who delight in them. 3 Full of splendor and majesty is his work, and his righteousness endures forever.…
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