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It’s Not Supposed to Be This Way Week 4 — The Four Steps of Restoration
Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, that you may be healed. — James 5:16a ESV When there are places in our lives that aren’t ...
Relationships: What We Ate and Why It Matters
During this last season, one thing I remember more clearly than anything else is what we ate. The undercurrent of our life was dark and ragged, but my senses remember ...
The Deep Spiritual Work of Online Dating: Claim the Truth About Your Belovedness
A number of my friendships with men that had started online either fizzled out slowly or ended with a big bang. But my friendship with “Sam,” who I’d met on ...
Change Always Happens
Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows. — James 1:17 NIVEverything you have, ...
Bread and Circuses
So that we would not be outwitted by Satan; for we are not ignorant of his designs. — 2 Corinthians 2:11 ESVNow that we have established the fact that you ...
28-Day Prayer Journey: Ask
Today we are expressing our confidence that God sees and hears us when we pray. MORNING MEDITATION This is the day that you have been waiting for, right? The day ...
It’s Not Supposed to Be This Way Week 3 — Problems Placed On Us and Problems Within Us
Cleanse me with hyssop, and I will be clean; wash me, and I will be whiter than snow. — Psalm 51:7 (King David)God sees you. He hears you. ~ LysaWelcome ...
3 Things to Remember When It’s Hard to Forgive
Have you ever struggled to choose forgiveness over bitterness in the midst of feeling rejected, abandoned, or hurt? Maybe you’re there right now as you prepare to spend time with ...
You are Invited to our Fall Women's OBS
The World is Hurting and the Time is Now.I am the Vine; you are the branches. If you remain in Me and I in you, you will bear much fruit; ...
How to Keep Going
Here’s the straight truth. There’s no way for anyone on this planet to go through life without going through suffering.I wish there was. But there is not.Though knowing that suffering ...
No Mountain High Enough
The mountain is tough. No matter how meticulous you may be, it is a dangerous place. Be humble. ~ Kilian Jornet, extreme runner and mountain ClimberFor people who love a ...
Your Weakness Is Real
God Has the Last Word in Your WeaknessYour weakness is real. But I don’t believe in blaming or hiding, unless it’s in the Cross of Christ. As we take steps ...
Let’s See Other People
Do you love personality tests? I love personality tests. Myers-Briggs, DISC testing, even the one that classifies you as an animal (I’m a lion, by the way). My favorite two ...
Secret Messages Inside New Folsom Prison
Editor’s note: Casey Diaz was a violent gangbanger whose crimes had caught up to him landing not only in jail but in solitary confinement. Then he experienced a miraculous encounter ...
Let Us Not Shrink Back from God’s Plan
In The War of Art, Steven Pressfield observed, “The more important the work, the more resistance you need to expect to feel.”Why does it feel so hard to not be ...
Knowing Hope
Guide me in your truth and teach me, for You are God my Savior, and my hope is in You all day long. — Psalm 25:5I was running late to ...
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