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Kingdom of Isolation

September 2, 2015

“Whoever isolates himself seeks his own desire; he breaks out against all sound judgment.” – Proverbs 18:1. Before the happy ending in Frozen, Elsa turns away, then runs away slamming the door on her life behind her. But running away…

Defrosting My Relationships

September 1, 2015

“Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him. For all that is in the world—the desires of the flesh and the desires of…

“Fear Will Be Your Enemy”

August 31, 2015

“Be strong and courageous. Do not fear or be in dread of them, for it is the LORD your God who goes with you. He will not leave you or forsake you.” – Deuteronomy 31:6. After accidentally striking her sister…

Why Not?

August 28, 2015

Each time we cooperate with God, we take one more giant step forward. Because when God asks us to change, it means that He always has something better to give us – more freedom, greater joy, and greater blessings.” -…

The Wonderful Name of Jesus

August 27, 2015

“Therefore God has highly exalted him and bestowed on him the name that is above every name, so that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth, and every tongue…

The Meaning of Courage

August 26, 2015

“Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.” – John 15:12. James Cameron’s “Titanic” is an epic, action-packed romance set against the ill-fated maiden voyage of the R.M.S. Titanic; the pride and…

God Of Change

August 25, 2015

“Last night an angel of the God whose I am and whom I serve stood beside me and said, ‘Do not be afraid, Paul. You must stand trial before Caesar; and God has graciously given you the lives of all…

Under New Ownership

August 24, 2015

“Behold, I am doing a new thing; now it springs forth, do you not perceive it? I will make a way in the wilderness and rivers in the desert.” – Isaiah 43:19 Looking for a fresh start, Benjamin Mees goes…

Develop Deep-Rooted Relationships With God and With Each Other

August 21, 2015

“So often, it’s others around us who can see where God wants to grow us even before we see it ourselves.” – James MacDonald, I believe the old adage is correct that says: The five most important words are “you…

Real Love. Real Life.

August 20, 2015

“If you love those who love you, what benefit is that to you? For even sinners love those who love them. And if you do good to those who do good to you, what benefit is that to you? For…

God of Peace

August 19, 2015

“For God is not a God of confusion but of peace. As in all the churches of the saints.” – 1 Corinthians 14:33. In the movie Captain Phillips, we first see the Captain and then the U.S. Navy trying to…

The Devil Made Me Do It

August 18, 2015

“ Now there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before the Lord, and Satan also came among them. The Lord said to Satan, “From where have you come?” Satan answered the Lord and said, “From…

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