Cardinals
Published Mar 19, 2024
By Lisa Garnett I saw a female cardinal today at the bird feeder. I thought about our perceptions of cardinals. We get excited to see a bright red cardinal. He is so vibrant and beautiful. The red color is so striking, he really stands out in a green or gray background. The female is so […]
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Do-Overs and Start Agains
Published Mar 12, 2024
By Gaye Lindfors I love do-overs. If I don’t like what I’m writing, I hit the delete key and “do-over.” If my hair is having a bad day, my brush winds its way through and creates a “do-over.” If my chicken dish doesn’t turn out…well, I just throw that out. Wouldn’t it be freeing if […]
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Can God Handle my Grief?
Published Mar 5, 2024
By Judy Episcopo “BLESSED ARE THOSE WHO MOURN…” Nobody likes to grieve or be sad. Aren’t Christians supposed to “put on a happy face?” And just “trust God?” So often, we can feel a failure when we can’t muster up any joy. And we are all too familiar with what the world says to do […]
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He’s Got You Covered
Published Feb 13, 2024
By Gaye Lindfors Ever had one of those moments when life’s issues seem really, really big? Overwhelming, insurmountable, terrifying? And at the same time, you’re feeling really, really small? Unnoticed, insignificant, forgotten? When you’re feeling lost and unimportant, how can you know that God can still find you…that He hasn’t forgotten about you? You remember […]
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Merciful Sanctification: God’s Infinite Grace
Published Feb 6, 2024
By Krystal Bremer “God, why do I do what I do not want to do?! Please, Lord, save me from myself.” I’ve cried this out to God so many times on my path to redemption through sanctification (Romans 7:15). Satan and the natural man enter my mind and try to convince me that I am […]
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