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  • Calming My Back-to-School Mama's Heart

    Karen Ehman | August 24, 2016

    "Then He went down with them and came to Nazareth and was obedient to them. His mother kept all these things in her heart. And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and with people." Luke 2:51-52 (HCSB)

    • Parenting
  • Can a Wounded Marriage Be Better Than New?

    Cindy Beall | August 23, 2016

    "So be strong and courageous! Do not be afraid and do not panic before them. For the LORD your God will personally go ahead of you. He will neither fail you nor abandon you." Deuteronomy 31:6 (NLT)

    • Marriage
  • What Can I Do to Bring You Joy?

    Suzie Eller | August 22, 2016

    “So now we can rejoice in our wonderful new relationship with God because our Lord Jesus Christ has made us friends of God.” Romans 5:11 (NLT)

    • Time with God
    • Prayer
  • Is Faith Something We Believe? Or Something We Do?

    Liz Curtis Higgs | August 19, 2016

    “She thought, ‘If I just touch his clothes, I will be healed.’” Mark 5:28 (NIV)

    • Faith
  • Rejection from Man Doesn't Mean Rejection from God

    Lysa TerKeurst | August 18, 2016

    "For we did not follow cleverly devised stories when we told you about the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ in power, but we were eyewitnesses of his majesty." 2 Peter 1:16 (NIV)

    • Rejection
  • It's My Time

    Leah DiPascal | August 17, 2016

    “A woman name Lydia, from the city of Thyatira, a dealer in purple fabrics who was [already] a worshiper of God, listened to us; and the Lord opened her heart to pay attention and to respond to the things said by Paul.” Acts 16:14 (AMP)

    • Time with God
    • God's Love
  • When You Forget Who You Are

    Susie Larson | August 16, 2016

    "It is written: 'I believed; therefore I have spoken.' Since we have that same spirit of faith, we also believe and therefore speak." 2 Corinthians 4:13 (NIV)

    • Identity in Christ
  • The 5 Best Things to Say to a Friend Today

    Lysa TerKeurst | August 15, 2016

    "Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer. Share with the Lord's people who are in need. Practice hospitality." Romans 12:12-13 (NIV)

    • Friendship
    • Encouraging Others
  • What to Do When You Don't Know What to Do

    Lysa TerKeurst | August 11, 2016

    “Dear friends, let us love one another, for love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God. Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love.” 1 John 4:7-8 (NIV)

    • Perseverance
    • Anger
    • Rejection
  • A Different Beautiful

    Courtney Westlake | August 10, 2016

    "I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well." Psalm 139:14 (NIV)

    • God's Perspective
  • What Makes Rejection So Awful

    Lysa TerKeurst | August 9, 2016

    “I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness.” John 12:46 (NIV)

    • Rejection
  • A Tabernacle of Trash

    Amy Carroll | August 8, 2016

    “But God chose the foolish things of the world to shame the wise; God chose the weak things of the world to shame the strong. God chose the lowly things of this world and the despised things — and the things that are not — to nullify the things that are, so that no one may boast before him.” 1 Corinthians 1:27-29 (NIV)

    • Faith
    • God's Plan
    • Hope
  • What Keeps You Up At Night?

    Katy McCown | August 5, 2016

    “I lie awake thinking of you, meditating on you through the night. Because you are my helper, I sing for joy in the shadow of your wings.” Psalm 63:6-7 (NLT)

    • God's Plan
    • God's Love
  • Desperate for Reassurance

    Lysa TerKeurst | August 4, 2016

    “Whatever is true … think about such things … And the God of peace will be with you.” Philippians 4:8b, 9b (NIV)

    • Identity in Christ
    • God's Love
  • Seeing the Good in Correction

    Arlene Pellicane | August 3, 2016

    “Those who disregard discipline despise themselves, but the one who heeds correction gains understanding.” Proverbs 15:32 (NIV)

    • Self Control
  • When Relationships Feel Like Obstacles

    Beth Moore | August 2, 2016

    “But you know that Timothy has proved himself, because as a son with his father he has served with me in the work of the gospel.” Philippians 2:22 (NIV)

    • Perseverance
  • Sitting at Home, Alone

    Lysa TerKeurst | August 1, 2016

    "For in Christ all the fullness of the Deity lives in bodily form, and in Christ you have been brought to fullness. He is the head over every power and authority." Colossians 2:9-10 (NIV)

    • Loneliness
  • Why I Struggle to Pray for People

    Suzie Eller | July 29, 2016

    "Whenever the people saw the pillar of cloud standing at the entrance to the tent, they all stood and worshiped, each at the entrance to their tent." Exodus 33:10 (NIV)

  • If You're Feeling Overlooked and Unappreciated...

    Lysa TerKeurst | July 28, 2016

    "After removing Saul, he made David their king. God testified concerning him: 'I have found David son of Jesse, a man after my own heart; he will do everything I want him to do.'" Acts 13:22 (NIV)

  • How Many Times Do I Have to Tell You?

    Rachael Carman | July 27, 2016

    "He who has ears to hear, let him hear." Matthew 11:15 (NASB)

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