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  • Unshakable Confidence

    Lynn Cowell | August 29, 2014

    "Mary responded, 'I am the Lord's servant. May everything you have said about me come true.' And then the angel left her." Luke 1:38 (NLT)

    • God's Perspective
    • Parenting
  • How to Live an Invitation

    Amy Carroll | August 27, 2014

    "The foreigner residing among you must be treated as your native-born. Love them as yourself, for you were foreigners in Egypt. I am the LORD your God." Leviticus 19:34 (NIV)

    • Friendship
    • Serving Others
  • That Sneaking Feeling You're Being Watched

    Alicia Bruxvoort | August 26, 2014

    "For the eyes of the LORD range throughout the earth to strengthen those whose hearts are fully committed to him ..." 2 Chronicles 16:9a (NIV)

    • Perseverance
    • Faith
    • Disappointment
    • Identity in Christ
  • Goodbye Shame and Regret; Hello Freedom and Purpose

    Tracie Miles | August 25, 2014

    "Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus, because through Christ Jesus the law of the Spirit who gives life has set you free from the law of sin and death." Romans 8:1-2 (NIV)

    • Faith
    • Identity in Christ
    • Forgiveness
    • God's Love
  • I Want all the Answers Now

    Karen Ehman | August 22, 2014

    "Then they believed his promises and sang his praise. But they soon forgot what he had done and did not wait for his plan to unfold." Psalm 106:12-13 (NIV)

    • Faith
    • Waiting on God
    • Worry
  • There is No Such Thing as a Perfect Decision

    Lysa TerKeurst | August 21, 2014

    "In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths." Proverbs 3:6 (ESV)

    • Fear
    • Faith
    • Obedience
    • Courage
  • Our Best Plans are Not Always Best

    Lynn Cowell | August 20, 2014

    "'For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways,' declares the LORD. 'As the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways and my thoughts than your thoughts.'" Isaiah 55:8-9 (NIV)

    • Parenting
  • God, I'm Worn Out

    Lysa TerKeurst | August 19, 2014

    "When I am overwhelmed, you alone know the way I should turn." Psalm 142:3 (NLT)

    • Perseverance
    • Prayer
    • Endurance
    • Wisdom
  • My Hidden Tattoos

    Leah DiPascal | August 15, 2014

    " ... the LORD's declaration. 'I will put My teaching within them and write it on their hearts. I will be their God, and they will be My people.'" Jeremiah 31:33b (HCSB)

    • Identity in Christ
  • The Two Most Powerful Words

    Lysa TerKeurst | August 14, 2014

    "And a voice from heaven said, 'This is my Son, whom I love; with him I am well pleased.'" Matthew 3:17 (NIV)

    • God's Plan
    • Balancing Life
  • His Eye Is on the Sparrow

    Kelly Minter | August 13, 2014

    "Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink; or about your body, what you will wear. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothes? Look at the birds of the air; they do not sow or reap or store away in barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not much more valuable than they?" Matthew 6:25-26 (NIV)

    • Stress
    • Obedience
    • Worship
    • Prayer
  • I Dread Saying Yes But Feel Powerless to Say No

    Lysa TerKeurst | August 12, 2014

    "... for at one time you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light (for the fruit of light is found in all that is good and right and true), and try to discern what is pleasing to the Lord." Ephesians 5:8-10 (ESV)

    • God's Plan
    • Balancing Life
  • Why You Need a Friend

    Chrystal Evans Hurst | August 11, 2014

    "As iron sharpens iron, so a friend sharpens a friend." Proverbs 27:17 (NLT)

    • Friendship
    • Serving Others
    • Identity in Christ
    • Encouraging Others
  • Finding His Power in the Midst of Our Storms

    Liz Curtis Higgs | August 8, 2014

    "Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power." Ephesians 6:10 (NIV)

    • Faith
  • Read This Before Making That Decision

    Lysa TerKeurst | August 7, 2014

    "He who has compassion on them will guide them and lead them beside springs of water." Isaiah 49:10b (NIV)

    • God's Perspective
    • God's Plan
    • Balancing Life
  • You Are Not a Throwaway Person

    Tracie Miles | August 6, 2014

    "Then Jesus stood up again and said to the woman, 'Where are your accusers? Didn't even one of them condemn you?' 'No, Lord,' she said. And Jesus said, 'Neither do I. Go and sin no more.'" John 8:10-11 (NLT)

    • Identity in Christ
    • God's Plan
    • Healing
    • God's Love
  • My Right-Hand Man

    Cindi McMenamin | August 5, 2014

    "I have set the LORD continually before me; Because He is at my right hand, I will not be shaken." Psalm 16:8 (NASB)

    • Faith
    • Balancing Life
  • I Need a Delete Button for My Life

    Lysa TerKeurst | August 4, 2014

    "I know, Lord, that our lives are not our own. We are not able to plan our own course. So correct me, Lord, but please be gentle." Jeremiah 10:23-24 (NLT)

    • God's Perspective
    • God's Plan
  • 5 Questions to Ask When Making a Decision

    Lysa TerKeurst | July 31, 2014

    "For which of you, intending to build a tower, does not sit down first and count the cost, whether he has enough to finish it - lest, after he has laid the foundation, and is not able to finish, all who see it begin to mock him, saying, 'This man began to build and was not able to finish'?" Luke 14:28-30 (NKJV)

    • God's Perspective
    • Balancing Life
  • Saying Goodbye to Something You Love

    Glynnis Whitwer | July 30, 2014

    "And give my son Solomon the wholehearted devotion to keep your commands, statutes and decrees and to do everything to build the palatial structure for which I have provided." 1 Chronicles 29:19 (NIV)

    • God's Plan
    • Contentment
    • Change

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