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Sharing Your Story: 3 Powerful Ways Your Story Reveals God’s Goodness
Sharing your story is powerful because every person has a unique story. Some chapters are planned by the God who gave you life, and some are written by the hand of our fallen world. In the darkness, there is brokenness. The world is not how God originally intended it to be. Somehow, God can take…
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Intimacy With God: The Key to a Strong Growing Faith
Intimacy with God creates an unbreakable tie to His love and peace. It is the answer to complete fulfillment. It has been an odd season. However, it feels strange because we stand upon the precipice of change, a unique period when the Spirit of the Lord moves powerfully and intimately, speaking to the Bride of…
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Praying with Others: How to Embrace Community
Discover how to embrace community and the benefits of praying with others. When both of my sons received one diagnosis after another, I felt utterly alone in my special needs parenting journey and, even more painfully, in my faith. I longed for God’s presence and help, but instead, He felt distant and silent when I…
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What is God’s Covenant: Understanding His Powerful Promise to Us
God’s covenant with us is transformational and impacts every part of our lives. Around ten, I remember sitting on the floor, deep in thought, realizing that life was not quite right. I couldn’t articulate what life should be like, what was healthy or unhealthy, but I felt that our family was spiraling into a dark…
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How to Know God is For Us: 12 Powerful Bible Verses
God is for us! How can we be sure? Because the Bible tells us about God’s great love. Looking up, I saw the man staring at me. The test was finally over. I studied his expression, hoping for relief or confirmation that the test results were positive. None existed. He looked at me while holding…
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How God Comforts Us: 4 Special Ways
God comforts us through the trials of life, and we find peace knowing God is our comforter. “BEEP  B-E-E-P!” Our family’s brown Toyota Corolla’s horn echoed off the walls of the rock-walled tunnel we zipped through in the Smoky Mountains. Daddy held his heavy hand down on the horn from the moment we entered the…
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