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  • Handling Your Hard Emotions

    Kendra LeGrand | April 4, 2024

    "Then God said, 'Let us make mankind in our image …'" Genesis 1:26 (NIV)

    • Surrender
    • Emotions
  • Trusting Jesus in the Midst of Broken Dreams

    Kat Shultis | April 3, 2024

    “Then Jesus said, 'Did I not tell you that if you believe, you will see the glory of God?'” John 11:40 (NIV)

    • Surrender
    • Hope in Uncertainty
    • God's Plan
  • God Has Not Forgotten the People You Love

    June Chapman, COMPEL Training Member | April 2, 2024

    “But I have trusted in your steadfast love; my heart shall rejoice in your salvation.” Psalm 13:5 (ESV)

    • Salvation
    • Prayer
    • God's Love
  • Take Courage in the Storm

    Sarah Freymuth | April 1, 2024

    "But Jesus immediately said to them: 'Take courage! It is I. Don’t be afraid.'" Matthew 14:27 (NIV)

    • Comfort
    • Fear
    • Courage
  • There Is Space for All Your Emotions This Easter

    Rachel Marie Kang | March 31, 2024

    “But Mary stood weeping outside the tomb, and as she wept she stooped to look into the tomb.” John 20:11 (ESV)

    • Joy
    • Grief
    • Emotions
    • Easter
  • Silent Saturday Wasn’t So Silent

    Dr. Joel Muddamalle | March 30, 2024

    “When a person dies, will he come back to life? If so, I would wait all the days of my struggle until my relief comes.” Job 14:14 (CSB)

    • Patience
    • Waiting on God
    • God's Plan
    • Easter
  • For Joy, Jesus Endured

    Sarah Freymuth | March 29, 2024

    "... let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, looking to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is seated at the right hand of the throne of God." Hebrews 12:1-2 (ESV)

    • Perseverance
    • God's Love
    • Joy
    • Easter
  • A Choice To Serve

    Kia Stephens | March 28, 2024

    “After that, he poured water into a basin and began to wash his disciples’ feet, drying them with the towel that was wrapped around him.” John 13:5 (NIV)

    • Humility
    • God's Love
    • Serving Others
    • Easter
  • The Heart-Check We Need To Stay on Track

    Meredith Houston Carr | March 27, 2024

    "From that time on, Judas began looking for an opportunity to betray Jesus." Matthew 26:16 (NLT)

    • Attitude
    • Obedience
  • Leaning Into the Power of Asking Questions

    Dorina Lazo Gilmore-Young | March 26, 2024

    “Jesus replied, ‘I will also ask you one question. If you answer me, I will tell you by what authority I am doing these things.’” Matthew 21:24 (NIV)

    • Communication
    • Relationships
    • Easter
  • Gatekeeping the Love of Jesus

    Stacy J. Lowe | March 25, 2024

    “The leading priests and the teachers of religious law saw these wonderful miracles and heard even the children in the Temple shouting, ‘Praise God for the Son of David.’ But the leaders were indignant.” Matthew 21:15 (NLT)

    • God's Love
    • Easter
  • The Day Grace Rode Into Town

    Sharon Jaynes | March 24, 2024

    “... ‘Hosanna to the Son of David! Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord! Hosanna in the highest heaven!'” Matthew 21:9 (NIV)

    • Grace
    • Easter
  • Lord, Do You Care?

    Jodi Harris | March 22, 2024

    “When I consider your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have set in place, what is mankind that you are mindful of them, human beings that you care for them?” Psalm 8:3-4 (NIV)

    • Hope in Uncertainty
    • God's Love
  • Jesus Never Loses Sight of Us

    Lysa TerKeurst | March 21, 2024

    "Later that night, the boat was in the middle of the lake, and he was alone on land." Mark 6:47 (NIV)

    • God's Love
    • Fear
    • Comfort
    • Peace
  • The Miracle of Forgiveness

    Charaia Rush | March 20, 2024

    “Even if they sin against you seven times in a day and seven times come back to you saying ‘I repent,’ you must forgive them.” Luke 17:4 (NIV)

    • Forgiveness
    • Obedience
    • Relationships
  • What’s the Right Way To Handle This?

    Erica Wiggenhorn | March 19, 2024

    “If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God, who gives generously to all without reproach, and it will be given him.” James 1:5 (ESV)

    • Prayer
    • Decisions
    • Wisdom
  • The One Kind of Friend We All Need To Have — and To Be

    Jennifer Dukes Lee | March 18, 2024

    “… since I myself have carefully investigated everything from the beginning, I too decided to write an orderly account for you, most excellent Theophilus, so that you may know the certainty of the things you have been taught.” Luke 1:3-4 (NIV)

    • Encouragement
    • Friendship
  • Do You Wonder if You’re Raising Your Child Right?

    Ruth Schwenk | March 15, 2024

    “But as for you, continue in what you have learned and have become convinced of, because you know those from whom you learned it, and how from infancy you have known the Holy Scriptures, which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.” 2 Timothy 3:14-15 (NIV)

    • God's Word
    • Parenting
    • Family
  • When You’re Scared To Pray Boldly

    Lysa TerKeurst | March 14, 2024

    “The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective.” James 5:16b (NIV)

    • Fear
    • Confidence
    • Prayer
  • Living With Unmet Longing

    Rachel Miller, COMPEL Training Member | March 13, 2024

    “Jesus replied, ‘Anyone who drinks this water will soon become thirsty again. But those who drink the water I give will never be thirsty again. It becomes a fresh, bubbling spring within them, giving them eternal life.’” John 4:13-14 (NLT)

    • God's Plan
    • Desires
    • Provision

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