Standing Firm in Battle

Standing Firm in Battle

What if a ninja went tearing up the center aisle of your church and hammered down on your pastor with his sword? Pretty shocking, wouldn’t you agree?

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From Char’s Desk: Living the Retirement “Dream”

From Char’s Desk: Living the Retirement “Dream”

One stark realization we’ve had in our retirement dream is that what we imagine never happens the way we thought it would.

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Beauty from Brokeness

Beauty from Brokeness

My shells represent us—broken people. Often discarded as ugly, useless, and therefore unwanted, God showed me their beauty.

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Guest Blog Post: Meeting by Design

Guest Blog Post: Meeting by Design

I’ve been a pastor’s wife in a small rural church in Texas for twenty-nine years. Oh, the stories I could tell.

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The Impact of a Church

The Impact of a Church

A friend and I were talking the other day about how churches have impacted us, and today’s passage in Ephesians 2:19 got my brain gears churning. We both concluded that we go because God’s Word tells us not to forsake the gathering together of believers (Hebrews 10:25), but also because of how we should do as Jesus did: Jesus went into the Synagogue as was […]

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Spiritual Disciplines: Simplicity and Solitude

Spiritual Disciplines: Simplicity and Solitude

When you put Simplicity and Solitude together and anchor them with prayer, this hub hold
s all the other spiritual disciplines in our lives.

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Spiritual Discipline: Fasting

Spiritual Discipline: Fasting

Fasting is simply a spiritual discipline, another way we may place ourselves in a position for the Lord to transform us.

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When God Works in the Not-So-Normal

When God Works in the Not-So-Normal

There is nothing we can do in our own power that can compare to what God can do through us by His power. Even so, God has victory through us and despite our circumstances.

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Spiritual Discipline: Prayer

Spiritual Discipline: Prayer

Prayer is an intimate connection to our Heavenly Father, God Almighty. 

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Lectio Divina: Christian Meditation

Lectio Divina: Christian Meditation

So you find a dress like your husband’s friend’s wife and wear it on your date when you give him the aftershave you liked on his friend, and then tell him how much you love him. How well would that go over with your husband?.. Why would we offer God something that He doesn’t like or want?

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