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  • Worth the Effort

    Lynn Cowell | May 14, 2013

    "The purposes of a person's heart are deep waters, but one who has insight draws them out." Proverbs 20:5 (NIV)

    • Parenting
  • Live Where You Live

    Suzie Eller | May 13, 2013

    "I am not saying this because I am in need, for I have learned to be content whatever the circumstances." Philippians 4:11 (NIV)

    • God's Perspective
    • Thankfulness
  • To Have and to Hold

    Sharon Glasgow | May 10, 2013

    "Behold, we consider those blessed who remained steadfast. You have heard of the steadfastness of Job, and you have seen the purpose of the Lord, how the Lord is compassionate and merciful." James 5:11 (ESV)

    • Faith
  • The Most Important Lesson

    Lysa TerKeurst | May 9, 2013

    "Fix these words of mine in your hearts and minds; tie them as symbols on your hands and bind them on your foreheads. Teach them to your children, talking about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up." Deuteronomy 11:18-19 (NIV)

    • Parenting
  • Learn to Rest

    Wendy Blight | May 8, 2013

    "He restores my soul." Psalm 23:3a (ESV)

    • God's Perspective
  • Reshaping Me

    Wendy Pope | May 7, 2013

    "Since we are living by the Spirit, let us follow the Spirit's leading in every part of our lives." Galatians 5:25 (NLT)

    • Faith
  • The Micromanaging Mama

    Karen Ehman | May 6, 2013

    "Don't let your spirit rush to be angry, for anger abides in the heart of fools." Ecclesiastes 7:9 (HCSB)

    • Parenting
  • Serious Matters Need a Serious God

    Tracie Miles | May 3, 2013

    "Keep in mind that the LORD your God is the only God. He is a faithful God, who keeps his promise and is merciful to thousands of generations of those who love him and obey his commands." Deuteronomy 7:9 (GWT)

    • Perseverance
    • Faith
    • Prayer
    • Contentment
    • Waiting on God
    • Endurance
  • SELFishness

    Lysa TerKeurst | May 2, 2013

    "Let each of you look not only to his own interests, but also to the interests of others." Philippians 2:4 (ESV)

    • God's Perspective
  • Parenting Can be Exhausting

    Sharon Glasgow | May 1, 2013

    "No discipline is enjoyable while it is happening-it's painful! But afterward there will be a peaceful harvest of right living for those who are trained in this way." Hebrews 12:11 (NLT)

    • Parenting
  • Torched

    Luann Prater | April 30, 2013

    "In the same way, the tongue is a small thing that makes grand speeches. But a tiny spark can set a great forest on fire. And the tongue is a flame of fire. It is a whole world of wickedness, corrupting your entire body." James 3:5-6a (NLT)

    • God's Perspective
    • Serving Others
  • Whatever Happens, Here's What You Should Do

    Glynnis Whitwer | April 29, 2013

    "Whatever happens, conduct yourselves in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ." Philippians 1:27a (NIV)

    • Faith
    • God's Perspective
  • The Best Marriage Advice

    Van Walton | April 26, 2013

    "Your word is a lamp to my feet And a light to my path." Psalm 119:105 (NAS)

    • Marriage
  • Are You Ready to Go?

    Glynnis Whitwer | April 25, 2013

    "Therefore, with minds that are alert and fully sober, set your hope on the grace to be brought to you when Jesus Christ is revealed at his coming." 1 Peter 1:13 (NIV)

    • Serving Others
  • A Light in the Darkness

    Amy Carroll | April 24, 2013

    "In the tent of meeting, outside the curtain that shields the ark of the covenant law, Aaron and his sons are to keep the lamps burning before the LORD from evening till morning. This is to be a lasting ordinance among the Israelites for the generations to come." Exodus 27:21 (NIV)

    • Faith
  • Her Hands

    Suzie Eller | April 23, 2013

    "Dear children, let's not merely say that we love each other; let us show the truth by our actions." 1 John 3:18 (NLT)

    • Faith
    • Thankfulness
  • The Only Thing That Counts

    Lysa TerKeurst | April 22, 2013

    "The only thing that counts is faith expressing itself through love." Galatians 5:6b (NIV)

    • Faith
    • God's Perspective
  • The Friendship Challenge

    Lysa TerKeurst | April 18, 2013

    "Two are better than one, because they have a good return for their labor: If either of them falls down, one can help the other up. But pity anyone who falls and has no one to help them up. Also, if two lie down together, they will keep warm. But how can one keep warm alone?" Ecclesiastes 4:9-11 (NIV)

  • When Helping Others Helps Us

    Renee Swope | April 17, 2013

    "Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the LORD your God will be with you wherever you go." Joshua 1:9 (NIV)

    • Fear
    • Encouraging Others
    • Courage
  • Strength for Your Struggle

    Micca Campbell | April 16, 2013

    "And He said to me, 'My grace is sufficient for you, for My strength is made perfect in weakness.' Therefore most gladly I will rather boast in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me." 2 Corinthians 12:9 (NKJV)

    • Perseverance
    • Parenting
    • Time with God
    • Identity in Christ

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Karen Ehman

Establishing the Work of Your Hands

Karen Ehman

“And let the beauty and delightfulness and favor of the Lord our God be upon us; confirm and establish the work of our hands—yes, the work of our hands, confirm and establish it.” Psalm 90:17 (AMPC)

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