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  • The Joy of Living From God Rather Than For Him

    Christy Nockels | February 24, 2021

    “Commit your way to the LORD; trust in him and he will do this: He will make your righteous reward shine like the dawn, your vindication like the noonday sun.” Psalm 37:5-6 (NIV)

    • Hope
    • Faith
  • How You Can Make Your Small Gifts Multiply into Big

    Lynn Cowell | February 23, 2021

    “For the LORD is good and his love endures forever; his faithfulness continues through all generations.” Psalm 100:5 (NIV)

    • Faith
    • God's Character
    • God's Plan
  • Measuring Up or Pouring Out

    Shannon Popkin | February 22, 2021

    “but [Jesus] emptied himself, by taking the form of a servant, ...” Philippians 2:7a (ESV)

    • Humility
  • What You See Is What You Get

    Nicki Koziarz | February 19, 2021

    “Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things.” Philippians 4:8 (ESV)

    • God's Plan
    • Faith
  • Surrendering Our Questions of “Why?”

    Lysa TerKeurst | February 18, 2021

    “‘Neither this man nor his parents sinned,’ said Jesus, ‘but this happened so that the works of God might be displayed in him.’” John 9:3 (NIV)

    • Faith
    • Surrender
  • The Strength to Survive

    Rebekah from Sri Lanka | February 17, 2021

    “I have said these things to you, that in me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation. But take heart; I have overcome the world.” John 16:33 (ESV)

    • Strength
    • Suffering
  • The Other Side of Why

    Sharon Jaynes | February 16, 2021

    “My ears had heard of you but now my eyes have seen you.” Job 42:5 (NIV)

    • God's Plan
    • God's Perspective
    • Healing
  • Fresh Starts and Redoes

    Corrie Gerbatz | February 15, 2021

    “The steadfast love of the LORD never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness.” Lamentations 3:22-23 (ESV)

    • God's Love
    • Mercy
    • Humility
  • Dear Burdened: Just Come.

    Shala W. Graham | February 12, 2021

    “Then Jesus said, ‘Come to me, all of you who are weary and carry heavy burdens, and I will give you rest.’” Matthew 11:28 (NLT)

    • God's Plan
    • God's Love
    • Trust
  • The Power to Live Out Scripture Even When It Feels Impossible

    Lysa TerKeurst | February 11, 2021

    “Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the schemes of the devil.” Ephesians 6:11 (ESV)

    • God's Love
    • God's Plan
    • God's Word
  • Do You Know Who’s in Control?

    Emily Lex | February 10, 2021

    " … ‘Be still, and know that I am God; … ’" Psalm 46:10 (NIV)

    • Waiting on God
    • Surrender
  • The Good Reason for Good Works

    Karen Ehman | February 9, 2021

    “For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.” Ephesians 2:10 (NIV)

    • Encouraging Others
    • Kindness
  • Holding Tight to Hope

    Sarah Geringer | February 8, 2021

    “Let us hold tightly without wavering to the hope we affirm, for God can be trusted to keep his promise.” Hebrews 10:23 (NLT)

    • Hope
  • How to Create a Legacy of Loving Listening

    Amy Carroll | February 5, 2021

    “Now think it over and see what you can do, because disaster is hanging over our master and his whole household. He is such a wicked man that no one can talk to him.” 1 Samuel 25:17 (NIV)

    • Listening
  • Why You Don’t Have to Live in Fear

    Lysa TerKeurst | February 4, 2021

    “‘Don’t be afraid,’ the prophet answered. ‘Those who are with us are more than those who are with them.’” 2 Kings 6:16 (NIV)

    • Family
    • God's Love
  • The Fairytale Ending Our Hearts Actually Need

    Meredith Houston Carr | February 3, 2021

    “Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things. Love never ends.” 1 Corinthians 13:7-8a (ESV)

    • Loving Others
    • Relationships
  • Learning From Both Suffering and Fun

    Annie F. Downs | February 2, 2021

    “During the days of Jesus’ life on earth, he offered up prayers and petitions with fervent cries and tears to the one who could save him from death, and he was heard because of his reverent submission. Son though he was, he learned obedience from what he suffered and, once made perfect, he became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey him.” Hebrews 5:7-9 (NIV)

    • Suffering
  • When Divorce Leaves You Mourning the Death of the Living

    Tracie Miles | February 1, 2021

    “I am worn out from sobbing. All night I flood my bed with weeping, drenching it with my tears. My vision is blurred by grief; my eyes are worn out because of all my enemies.” Psalm 6:6-7 (NLT)

    • Healing
  • Rebuilding Year

    Kelly Barbrey | January 29, 2021

    “He replied, ‘Because you have so little faith. Truly I tell you, if you have faith as small as a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, “Move from here to there,” and it will move. Nothing will be impossible for you.’” Matthew 17:20 (NIV)

    • Faith
  • When Our Opinions and Feelings Get Us in Trouble

    Lysa TerKeurst | January 28, 2021

    “In those days Israel had no king; everyone did as they saw fit.” Judges 21:25 (NIV)

    • Faith
    • Truth

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