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Be An Influence

Be An Influence

"Then the Lord said to Noah, “Enter the ark, you and all your household, for you alone I have seen to be righteous before Me in this time." (Genesis 7:1, NASB) "The children of Noah faced a significant decision ... Noah's sons had to choose whether to believe those...

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GPS & Guidance

GPS & Guidance

I am a GPS person. Perhaps you are as well. Let me explain. When going to a new place, unsure of where to go, it brings me both peace and comfort to hear my GPS system talking to me as I go along. She knows exactly where I am to turn, how far of a distance I need to...

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Specific

Specific

Every Friday I join a community of bloggers for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt, five minutes. Unedited. The prompt this week is … Specific. My Gram was a woman of prayer. Serious prayer. One of my fondest memories of her is when she would babysit us at night so...

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Know. Recall. Rest.

Know. Recall. Rest. {{Let’s Have Coffee}}

Matthew 14:22-32. Here we find the disciples in a boat, on the sea, in the midst of a storm. We always marvel at how they were fearful. We always wonder how they could be fearful or doubtful when they had been with Jesus, experiencing the miracles first hand. And yet...

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Pray Because We Must

Pray Because We Must

We pray because we must. That is it in a nutshell. Life is hard with its ups and downs. It is unpredictable, shifting, changing, unknown, uncertain. We pray because there is One who is greater than life, does not shift, is unchanging, knows all things, and is utterly...

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In Many Times & Many Ways

In Many Times & Many Ways

"God, who at various times and in various ways spoke in time past to the fathers by the prophets, has in these last days spoken to us by His Son." (Hebrews 1:1, NKJV) "Our generation is preoccupied with methods ... God does not want us to trust in methods. He wants us...

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