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  • The Urgency to Be Debt-Free

    Sharon Glasgow | July 25, 2008

    “Now it shall be, if you diligently obey the LORD your God, being careful to do all His commandments which I command you today, the LORD your God will set you high above all the nations of the earth . . The LORD will open for you His good storehouse, the heavens, to give rain to your land in its season and to bless all the work of your hand; and you shall lend to many nations, but you shall not borrow.” Deuteronomy 28:1,12 (NASB)

    • God's Perspective
  • The Kindred Spirit

    Zoe Elmore | July 24, 2008

    “A man of many companions may come to ruin, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.” Proverbs 18:24 (NIV)

    • God's Perspective
  • Running By Faith

    Tracie Miles | July 23, 2008

    “For we walk by faith, not by sight.” 2 Corinthians 5:7 (NKJV)

    • God's Perspective
  • Full to the Rim

    Lee Merrill | July 22, 2008

    “…until we all reach unity in the faith and in the knowledge of the Son of God and become mature, attaining to the whole measure of the fullness of Christ.” Ephesians 4:13 (NIV)

    • God's Perspective
  • I Hate to Burden You

    Renee Swope | July 18, 2008

    Never stop praying, especially for others. Always pray by the power of the Spirit. Stay alert and keep praying for God's people.”

    • God's Perspective
  • What Is In a Name?

    Kathy Lay | July 17, 2008

    “James son of Zebedee and his brother John (to them he gave the name Boanerges, which means Sons of Thunder).”

    • God's Perspective
  • “I Love You, The Heart of a Married Woman Filled with Shame"

    Melissa Taylor | July 16, 2008

    “The man and his wife were both naked, and they felt no shame.” Genesis 2:25 (NIV)

    • God's Perspective
  • "Love Me" The Heart of a Lost Teenage Girl

    Melissa Taylor | July 15, 2008

    “Now let your unfailing love comfort me, just as you promised me, your servant.”

    • Fear
    • Perseverance
    • Identity in Christ
    • Forgiveness
    • Purity
    • Rejection
    • Courage
    • Worry
    • Suffering
  • An Unhurried Life

    Glynnis Whitwer | July 14, 2008

    “Two blind men were sitting by the roadside, and when they heard that Jesus was going by, they shouted, ‘Lord, Son of David, have mercy on us!’ The crowd rebuked them and told them to be quiet, but they shouted all the louder, ‘Lord, Son of David, have mercy on us!’ Jesus stopped and called them. ‘What do you want me to do for you?’ he asked.” Matthew 20:30-32 (NIV)

    • Stress
    • Patience
    • Balancing Life
    • Peace
    • Encouraging Others
  • What Are We Looking At?

    Rachel Olsen | July 11, 2008

    “… The LORD does not look at the things man looks at. Man looks at the outward appearance, but the LORD looks at the heart.” 1 Samuel 16:7b (NIV)

    • God's Perspective
    • Time with God
    • Purity
    • Wisdom
    • Truth
  • Running Toward a Dream

    Lysa TerKeurst | July 10, 2008

    “Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles, and let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us.” Hebrews 12:1 (NIV)

    • Perseverance
    • Obedience
    • Waiting on God
    • Balancing Life
  • Christmas in July

    Susanne Scheppmann | July 9, 2008

    “Then the angel said to them, "Do not be afraid, for behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy which will be to all people. For there is born to you this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord.” Luke 2:10-11 (NKJV)

    • Worship
    • God's Love
    • Thankfulness
  • Further Still with God

    Sharon Sloan | July 8, 2008

    “And He went on a little further, and fell on His face, and prayed….” Matthew 26:39 (KJV)

    • Fear
    • Time with God
    • Peace
    • Courage
  • Wobbly Steps

    Melanie Chitwood | July 7, 2008

    “I'm not saying that I have this all together, that I have it made. But I am well on my way, reaching out for Christ, who has so wondrously reached out for me. Friends, don't get me wrong: By no means do I count myself an expert in all of this, but I've got my eye on the goal, where God is beckoning us onward—to Jesus. I'm off and running, and I'm not turning back.” Philippians 3:12-14 (MSG)

    • Perseverance
    • Contentment
    • Balancing Life
    • Hope
  • Surviving the Toss

    Tracie Miles | July 3, 2008

    "Immediately Jesus reached out his hand and caught him. “You of little faith,” he said, “why did you doubt?” Matthew 14:31 (NIV)

    • God's Perspective
  • The Power of Words

    Melissa Taylor | July 1, 2008

    "Out of the same mouth come praise and cursing. My brothers, this should not be." James 3:10 (NIV)

    • Parenting
    • Identity in Christ
    • Taming the Tongue
    • Healing
    • Encouraging Others
  • Secret Places

    Lisa Whittle | June 30, 2008

    "He searches the sources of the rivers and brings hidden things to light.” Job 28:11

  • Show Me the Money

    Van Walton | June 27, 2008

    “Give me an eagerness for your laws rather than a love for money!” Psalm 119:36 (NLT)

    • God's Perspective
  • I Have a Headache

    LuAnn Prater | June 26, 2008

    “The husband should fulfill his marital duty to his wife, and likewise the wife to her husband.” 1 Corinthians 7:3 (NIV)

    • Marriage
    • God's Perspective
    • God's Plan
    • Obedience
    • Serving Others
    • Wisdom
  • The Adventure of Obedience

    Glynnis Whitwer | June 25, 2008

    “Now faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see.” Hebrews 11:1 (NIV)

    • Faith
    • God's Plan
    • Obedience
    • Finances
    • Wisdom

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