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  • What to Do When You Don't Know What to Do

    Lysa TerKeurst | October 2, 2014

    "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)

    • Balancing Life
  • When Your Best Isn't Good Enough

    Renee Swope | October 1, 2014

    "Keep your mind clear, and be alert. Your opponent the devil is prowling around like a roaring lion as he looks for someone to devour. Be firm in the faith and resist him ..." 1 Peter 5:8-9 (GW)

  • Letting Love be my "Go-To" Outfit

    Lynn Cowell | September 30, 2014

    "So, as those who have been chosen of God, holy and beloved, put on a heart of compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience ... Beyond all these things put on love, which is the perfect bond of unity." Colossians 3:12,14 (NASB)

    • Patience
    • Taming the Tongue
    • Self Control
  • Who's Texting Me this Late?

    Wendy Pope | September 29, 2014

    "Pray in the Spirit at all times and on every occasion. Stay alert and be persistent in your prayers for all believers everywhere." Ephesians 6:18 (NLT)

    • Prayer
  • My Callused Heart Needs Softening

    Glynnis Whitwer | September 25, 2014

    "My sacrifice, O God, is a broken spirit; a broken and contrite heart you, God, will not despise." Psalm 51:17 (NIV)

    • God's Perspective
  • The Stress Cure

    Linda Evans Shepherd | September 24, 2014

    "The LORD is my strength and shield. I trust him with all my heart. He helps me, and my heart is filled with joy. I burst out in songs of thanksgiving." Psalm 28:7 (NLT)

    • Stress
  • Time to Do a Little Faith Stretching

    Tracie Miles | September 23, 2014

    "And it is impossible to please God without faith. Anyone who wants to come to him must believe that God exists and that he rewards those who sincerely seek him." Hebrews 11:6 (NLT)

    • Faith
    • Courage
    • Change
  • Lord, Unrush Me

    Lysa TerKeurst | September 22, 2014

    "'But what about you?' he asked. 'Who do you say I am?' Simon Peter answered, 'You are the Messiah, the Son of the living God.'" (Matthew 16:15-16, NIV)

    • Balancing Life
  • How Do I Trust Again?

    Suzie Eller | September 19, 2014

    "The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in him, and he helps me. My heart leaps for joy, and with my song I praise him." Psalm 28:7 (NIV)

    • Forgiveness
  • What We Miss When We Rush

    Lysa TerKeurst | September 18, 2014

    "Yours, LORD, is the greatness and the power and the glory and the majesty and the splendor, for everything in heaven and earth is yours." 1 Chronicles 29:11a (NIV)

    • Balancing Life
    • Encouraging Others
    • Thankfulness
  • The "Perfect" Cup of Coffee

    Kathi Lipp | September 17, 2014

    "I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world." John 16:33 (NIV)

    • Perseverance
    • Anger
    • Prayer
    • Patience
    • God's Character
  • Dying to My Selfie

    Lynn Cowell | September 16, 2014

    "For we know that our old self was crucified with him so that the body ruled by sin might be done away with, that we should no longer be slaves to sin ..." Romans 6:6 (NIV)

    • God's Perspective
    • Identity in Christ
    • Contentment
  • Shut the Door on Anger

    Sharon Glasgow | September 15, 2014

    "'In your anger do not sin': Do not let the sun go down while you are still angry, and do not give the devil a foothold." Ephesians 4:26-27 (NIV)

    • Forgiveness
  • 4 Habits of a Healthy Heart

    Lisa Allen | September 12, 2014

    "Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it." Proverbs 4:23 (NIV)

    • Parenting
  • What Is God's Will?

    Lysa TerKeurst | September 11, 2014

    "You're here to be light, bringing out the God-colors in the world. God is not a secret to be kept." Matthew 5:14 (MSG)

    • God's Plan
    • Balancing Life
  • God Will Give You Everything You Need

    Holley Gerth | September 10, 2014

    "The Lord is my shepherd, I lack nothing. He makes me lie down in green pastures, he leads me beside quiet waters, he refreshes my soul." Psalm 23:1-3a (NIV)

    • Time with God
    • Waiting on God
    • Balancing Life
    • Endurance
    • Wisdom
  • I'm Amy, and I Like Getting Gold Stars

    Amy Carroll | September 9, 2014

    "In your unfailing love you will lead the people you have redeemed. In your strength you will guide them to your holy dwelling." Exodus 15:13 (NIV)

    • God's Perspective
  • Other People Might Think I'm Crazy

    Tracie Miles | September 8, 2014

    "The King will reply, 'Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me.'" Matthew 25:40 (NIV)

    • Faith
    • God's Perspective
  • The Dangerous Familiar

    Karen Ehman | September 5, 2014

    "Formerly, when you did not know God, you were slaves to those who by nature are not gods. But now that you know God — or rather are known by God — how is it that you are turning back to those weak and miserable forces? Do you wish to be enslaved by them all over again?" Galatians 4:8-9 (NIV)

    • God's Plan
  • Before They Go to School ... Have This Conversation

    Lysa TerKeurst | September 4, 2014

    "But if serving the Lord seems undesirable to you, then choose for yourselves this day whom you will serve ... but as for me and my household, we will serve the Lord." Joshua 24:15 (NIV)

    • Parenting

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“You shall tithe all the yield of your seed that comes from the field year by year. And before the LORD your God, in the place that he will choose, to make his name dwell there, you shall eat the tithe of your grain, of your wine, and of your oil, and the firstborn of your herd and flock, that you may learn to fear the LORD your God always.” Deuteronomy 14:22-23 (ESV)

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