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AN IMPORTANT QUESTION TO ASK YOURSELF THIS SEASON...
"Be devoted to one another in love. Honor one another above yourselves." --Romans 12:10 Devotion: love, loyalty, or enthusiasm for a...
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Dec 14, 20181 min read
A SIMPLE WAY TO START READING YOUR BIBLE...LIKE YOU MEAN IT!
Do you ever get discouraged when trying to read the Bible? I've been there. It can be intimidating and confusing! Here's the simple...
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Dec 13, 20181 min read
PRAYER DOES MATTER
I thank my God every time I remember you. In all my prayers for all of you, I always pray with joy because of your partnership in the...
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Dec 10, 20181 min read
ARE YOU HAVING TROUBLE KICK-STARTING YOUR FAITH JOURNEY?
Have you ever said to yourself or to a friend "Ugh, I know I could be doing more to 'get into' my faith journey, I just haven't yet. I...
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Dec 4, 20181 min read
DO LESS, SO HE CAN DO MORE
Are you a doer?--someone who takes matters into their own hands? If so, it’s probably hard for you to let other people step in and help...
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Nov 29, 20181 min read
WHEN YOU'RE WORRIED ABOUT BRINGING UP GOD WITH YOUR FRIENDS
Do you ever struggle to bring up the "G word" (God) with your friends? My advice: stop forcing it. Focus on loving people the way that...
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Nov 28, 20181 min read
IF YOU'RE TRYING TO "FIND YOURSELF"
A lot of people these days think that in order to find happiness we have to “find ourselves.” Have you experienced this? Or do you know...
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Nov 27, 20182 min read
IF CHRISTIANS ARE ALREADY FORGIVEN, WHAT ELSE IS LEFT TO DO?
I used to get tripped up by the message of salvation. I thought, “Well, if Jesus already died for my sins and has forgiven me, that’s...
HAPLOUS
Nov 26, 20182 min read
ARE YOU WILLING TO LET GOD BORROW YOUR PURSE?
Ever had one of those moments like this: “Nah, I’ll just leave this here. It’s getting heavy and I’m really OVER carrying it.” God is...
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Nov 21, 20181 min read
ALLOW YOURSELF TO START SMALL
“This is what the Lord says to Zerubbabel: It is not by force nor by strength, but by my Spirit, says the Lord of Heaven’s...
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Nov 19, 20182 min read
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Nov 16, 20180 min read
BE GRATEFUL FOR THE SEASONS OF YOUR LIFE
Have you ever thought to yourself, “IF ONLY I WERE IN A RELATIONSHIP” ? This girl has! I used to get so discouraged, frustrated, sad and...
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Nov 13, 20183 min read
HOW GOD USED A GLASS OF WINE TO TURN MY LIFE AROUND
It was the first day of my second internship in New York City. My friend Anna and I decided to grab a happy hour drink at the St. Regis...
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Nov 7, 20183 min read
HOW DO WE REMAIN THANKFUL WHEN TIMES ARE TOUGH?
Somebody wronged you. Things are going haywire and it’s of no fault of your own. You’ve been trying to do the right things, live the...
HAPLOUS
Nov 2, 20182 min read
THE SIMPLE CHANGE TO MY DAILY ROUTINE THAT COMPLETELY TRANSFORMED MY PRAYER LIFE
Do you ever become frustrated or discouraged when you pray? For many years I saved prayer time for the very end of my day--you know,...
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Oct 31, 20182 min read
WHY TRYING TO BE THE “PERFECT CHRISTIAN” IS ONLY HURTING YOU
Have you ever felt paralyzed by your imperfections? Maybe someone once shamed you for dressing a certain way, acting a certain way, or...
HAPLOUS
Oct 24, 20182 min read
FRIENDS WHO PRAY TOGETHER, STAY TOGETHER
WHAT ARE YOU TALKING ABOUT WITH YOUR FRIENDS? Do you ever find yourself repeating patterns of conversation topics with your friends? When...
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Oct 22, 20182 min read
WHAT THE DEVIL WANTS TO USE TO HARM YOU, GOD CAN USE FOR HIS GLORY
The Lord’s Grace to Paul I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who has given me strength, that he considered me trustworthy, appointing me to...
HAPLOUS
Oct 10, 20181 min read
ARE YOU IN A REAL RELATIONSHIP WITH GOD, OR JUST GOING ON A BUNCH OF FIRST DATES?
Have you ever been in a relationship in which you felt you were giving 90 and the other person was giving 10? You put in so much effort...
HAPLOUS
Oct 9, 20182 min read
Let God...
"Let God be the one who paves the way for the right opportunities with the right people at the right time." -Margaret Haper Nichols
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Oct 5, 20181 min read
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