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Breaking the Cycle of Gossip

Breaking the Cycle of Gossip

Brothers and sisters: For freedom Christ set us free; so stand firm and do not submit again to the yoke of slavery. // Galatians 5:1 For many years, I was...
October 11, 2022
Permission to Control Granted

Permission to Control Granted

“Rather, new wine must be poured into fresh wineskins. And no one who has been drinking old wine desires new, for he says, ‘The old is good.’” // Luke 5:38-39...
September 02, 2022
The Miracles for Our Dry Bones

The Miracles for Our Dry Bones

Then he said to me: Prophesy over these bones, and say to them: Dry bones, hear the word of the LORD! Thus says the Lord GOD to these bones: Listen!...
August 19, 2022
Richness Beyond Imagining

Richness Beyond Imagining

Whoever loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me, and whoever loves son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me; and whoever does...
July 11, 2022
He Goes Before Us

He Goes Before Us

Then the LORD extended his hand and touched my mouth, saying, See, I place my words in your mouth! This day I set you over nations and over kingdoms, to...
June 23, 2022
So that We Might Seek

So that We Might Seek

And he fixed the ordered seasons and the boundaries of their regions, so that people might seek God, even perhaps grope for him and find him, though indeed he is...
May 25, 2022
Our Thirsty Souls

Our Thirsty Souls

Athirst is my soul for God, the living God. When shall I go and behold the face of God? //Psalm 42:2-3 One funny, sometimes frustrating experience of being a mama...
May 09, 2022
Inside the Sacred Pit

Inside the Sacred Pit

The LORD is close to the brokenhearted; and those who are crushed in spirit he saves. Many are the troubles of the just man, but out of them all the...
April 28, 2022
The Quiet Voice of God

The Quiet Voice of God

Here is my servant . . . upon whom I have put my Spirit; he shall bring forth justice to the nations. He will not cry out, nor shout, nor...
April 11, 2022
From Great Darkness into Dazzling Light

From Great Darkness into Dazzling Light

"The people who sit in darkness have seen a great light, on those dwelling in a land overshadowed by death light has arisen." // Matthew 4:16 When he was in...
January 08, 2022
Receiving Double

Receiving Double

"Speak tenderly to Jerusalem, and proclaim to her that her service is at an end, her guilt is expiated; Indeed, she has received from the hand of the LORD double...
December 07, 2021
God Made It

God Made It

A few years ago, we renovated our kitchen. We had bought our house from my husband’s parents and, along with the joy of my children being the fourth generation of...
November 24, 2021