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  • Scars

    Karen Ehman | August 24, 2007

    “Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our troubles, so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves have received from God. For just as the sufferings of Christ flow over into our lives, so also through Christ our comfort overflows. II Corinthians 1:3-5 (NIV)

    • Fear
    • Identity in Christ
    • Forgiveness
    • Healing
    • Courage
  • Exit, Please?

    Wendy Pope | August 21, 2007

    “Years passed, and the king of Egypt died. But the Israelites continued to groan under their burden of slavery. They cried out for help, and their cry rose up to God." Exodus

    • Perseverance
    • Waiting on God
    • Patience
  • Being Quiet

    Zoe Elmore | August 20, 2007

    “For this reason, since the day we heard about you, we have not stopped praying for you and asking God to fill you with the knowledge of his will through all spiritual wisdom and understanding. And we pray this in order that you may live a life worthy of the Lord and may please him in every way: bearing fruit in every good work, growing in the knowledge of God, being strengthened with all power according to his glorious might so that you may have great endurance and patience, and joyfully giving thanks to the Father, who has qualified you to share in the inheritance of the saints in the kingdom of light.” Colossians 1:9-12 (NIV)

    • God's Perspective
    • Parenting
    • Time with God
    • Prayer
    • Waiting on God
  • High Definition Escape

    Rachel Olsen | August 15, 2007

    “For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.” Matthew 6:21 (NASB)

    • Time with God
    • Balancing Life
    • Finances
  • Infinity

    Susanne Scheppmann | August 14, 2007

    “May our Lord Jesus Christ himself and God our Father, who loved us and by his grace gave us eternal encouragement and good hope, encourage your hearts and strengthen you in every good deed and word.” 2 Thessalonians 2:16-17 (NIV)

    • Perseverance
    • God's Perspective
    • Parenting
    • Patience
  • A Woman’s Price Tag

    Bonita Lillie | August 13, 2007

    “A wife of noble character who can find? She is worth far more than rubies.” Proverbs 31:10 (NIV)

    • God's Perspective
    • Identity in Christ
    • Purity
  • “Bucket of Blessings”

    Zoe Elmore | August 10, 2007

    “But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well." Matthew 6:33 (NIV)

    • Marriage
    • Faith
    • God's Perspective
    • Finances
  • A Life without Limits

    Tracie Miles | August 9, 2007

    “.... God formed man out of dirt from the ground and blew into his nostrils the breath of life. The man came alive – a living soul!” Genesis 2:5 (MSG)

    • Faith
    • God's Perspective
    • Identity in Christ
  • The Jesus Bling

    Wendy Pope | August 8, 2007

    “When Moses came down from Mount Sinai with the two tablets of the Testimony in his hands, he was not aware that his face was radiant because he had spoken with the LORD." Exodus 34:29 (NIV)

    • Time with God
    • Identity in Christ
    • Purity
  • We Ain’t Got Money

    Van Walton | August 7, 2007

    “She goes to inspect a field and buys it; with her earnings she plants a vineyard...” Proverbs 31:16 (NLT)

    • Marriage
    • Finances
  • Scarred

    Susanne Scheppmann | August 6, 2007

    “But he was pierced for our transgressions, he was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was upon him, and by his wounds we are healed.” Isaiah 53:5 (NIV)

    • Addiction
    • Encouraging Others
  • A Strong Enough Rope

    Amy Carroll | August 1, 2007

    “If one falls down, his friend can help him up. But pity the man who falls and has no one to help him up! … Though one may be overpowered, two can defend themselves. A cord of three strands is not quickly broken.” Ecclesiastes 4:10- 11 (NIV)

    • Perseverance
    • Faith
  • Do You Hear Him Calling?

    Tracie Miles | July 31, 2007

    “And when he finds it, he joyfully puts it on his shoulders and goes home. Then he calls his friends and neighbors together and says, 'Rejoice with me; I have found my lost sheep.'” Luke 15:5-6 (HCSB)

    • Fear
    • Faith
    • Salvation
    • God's Love
  • Bow to Your Partner

    Renee Myers | July 30, 2007

    “Her husband can trust her, and she will greatly enrich his life. She will not hinder him but help him all her life.” Proverbs 31:11 (NLT)

    • Marriage
    • God's Perspective
    • Serving Others
    • Encouraging Others
  • Missing the Forest for the Trees

    Lysa TerKeurst | July 27, 2007

    “What we are is plain to God, and I hope it is also plain to your conscience. We are not trying to commend ourselves to you again, but are giving you an opportunity to take pride in us, so that you can answer those who take pride in what is seen rather than in what is in the heart.” 2 Corinthians 5:11b-12 (NIV)

    • God's Perspective
    • Parenting
    • Identity in Christ
    • Forgiveness
  • Feeling Different

    Laura Boggess | July 26, 2007

    “He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To him who overcomes, I will give some of the hidden manna. I will also give him a white stone with a new name written on it, known only to him who receives it.” Revelation 2:17 (NIV)

    • God's Perspective
    • Parenting
    • Identity in Christ
  • Lighten Up

    Wendy Pope | July 25, 2007

    “Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy-laden and overburdened, and I will cause you to rest. [I will ease and relieve and refresh your souls.] Take My yoke upon you and learn of Me, for I am gentle (meek) and humble (lowly) in heart, and you will find rest ([relief and ease and refreshment and recreation and blessed quiet) for your souls." Matthew 11:28-29 (AMP)

    • Stress
    • Perseverance
    • Contentment
    • Balancing Life
    • Peace
    • Self Control
  • Lord, What Should I Do?

    Micca Campbell | July 24, 2007

    “Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, since as members of one body you were called to peace. And be thankful. Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly as you teach and admonish one another with all wisdom, as you sing psalms, hymns and spiritual songs with gratitude in your hearts to God. And whatever you do, whether in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.” Colossians 3: 15-17 (NIV)

    • Faith
    • God's Perspective
    • Purity
  • Planted by Water

    Glynnis Whitwer | July 20, 2007

    “He will be like a tree planted by the water that sends out its roots by the stream. It does not fear when heat comes; its leaves are always green. It has no worries in a year of drought and never fails to bear fruit.” Jeremiah 17:8 (NIV)

    • Time with God
    • Identity in Christ
    • Obedience
    • Worship
    • Prayer
    • Healing
  • Keep on Shining

    Melissa Taylor | July 19, 2007

    “Don’t hide your light under a basket! Instead, put it on a stand and let it shine for all.” Matthew 5:15 (NLT)

    • Fear
    • God's Perspective
    • Identity in Christ
    • God's Love
    • Worry

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