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February 2, 2015
A Prayer for Strength
“Which is right in God’s eyes: to listen to you, or to him?You be the judges!” ~ Acts 4:19 The believer’s life isn’t always an easy one. In Acts 4, Peter and John are thrown in prison for proclaiming the resurrection of Jesus. Only for one night, but being arrested is still being arrested. When
Published on February 02, 2015 06:25
January 28, 2015
{Teen Devotional} Living by Faith
Today I wanted to share one of the devotions I write for teen girls with you. This one was actually written a couple of years ago, and I was amazed at how much I have grown in Christ since writing it, however, it’s still spot on. You can sign up to get this devotion and
Published on January 28, 2015 14:40
January 26, 2015
The Humble Prayer
“For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted.” ~ Luke 18:14 Welcome to week three of our study of the prayers from the New Testament! Today, we are looking at the prayers from the Pharisee and the tax collector found inLuke 18 (vs 9-14) To some who
Published on January 26, 2015 08:01
January 21, 2015
Real Life, Honest, Christianity
One of the things God has used to grow my relationship with Him the most over the years is other Christians. My mom used to tell me that I was a people person. I thrive on relationships with others. Connecting with others and getting to know the real them, I love it. And God has
Published on January 21, 2015 08:14
January 19, 2015
The Lord’s Prayer
“This, then, is how you should pray…” ~ Matthew 6:9 The Lord’s Prayer is probably the most well-known prayer in the world. It’s found in the middle of the Sermon on the Mount, and Jesus used it as an illustration of how to pray. It seemed fitting that it was the first prayer that we
Published on January 19, 2015 06:00
January 14, 2015
Deeper in Christ
“If we aren’t changed by Christ, how can He use us to change the world?” That’s the question that has stuck with me ever since my pastor’s sermon on Sunday. I want God to use me to do great things for Him, but before He can do that, I first have to let Him do
Published on January 14, 2015 08:53
January 12, 2015
What is Prayer?
“Is anyone among you in trouble? Let them pray.Is anyone happy? Let them sing songs of praise.Is anyone among you sick? Let them call the eldersof the church to pray over them and anoint them with oilin the name of the Lord.And the prayer offered in faithwill make the sick person well; the Lord will
Published on January 12, 2015 06:00
January 11, 2015
{DVD Review and Giveaway} The Identical
Last weekend, Paul and I had the opportunity to review, “The Identical.” We LOVED this movie!!! It came across like it was based on a true story, but it was entirely fictional. If I had to describe it, I would say it was almost like a “What if?” story. What if Elvis had a twin
Published on January 11, 2015 20:11
January 7, 2015
Called to Stay
For those of you who don’t know, my theme for 2015 is “Called by Christ.” I know God has called me to be His. I am His child, and I am more excited about serving Him than I have ever been. However, the biggest calling He has placed in my heart right now is the
Published on January 07, 2015 05:00
January 5, 2015
New Bible Study: Prayers from the New Testament
There is power in prayer. Over and over again in Scripture we are called to pray. But more than that, Scripture also offers examples of how to pray and what to pray for.From Jesus to Paul, and the poor to the rich, the New Testamentoffers amazing insights to living a life of prayer. I am
Published on January 05, 2015 05:00