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Coming Home for Christmas

Christmas means a lot of different things to people.  For many Christmas is about going home. The song l’ll be home for Christmas can bring ...
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Are You Thankful?

Thankfulness is an inescapable constant theme throughout the Bible. (Eph. 5:19-20; Col. 3:15-17) Paul says to the church in Thessalonica, “Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks ...
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An Attitude of Gratitude

We hear a lot about being thankful, but living a life of gratitude isn’t easy. It requires time, effort and faithful practice. “Without effort, feelings ...
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Hope and Healing in Loss

Countless people are secretly burdened by loss in some form. They’ve lost someone that was deeply valued or experienced a broken relationship that seems beyond ...
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The Jonah In Us

Jonah was in dire consequences because he ran from God. In his desperation he cried out and God heard his prayer and gave him a ...
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God Gives Second Chances

Even though our life journey may not be as radical as Jonah’s there are some practical insights we can learn from his amazing story. Looking ...
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What Are We Running To or From?

A pastor phoned the home of some recent visitors to his church, and a voice on the other end of the phone answered with a ...
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How To Recover from Divorce or Break Up – Part 3

This is part three and the final blog from the article ‘How to Recovery from Divorce or Break up.’ To read the entire article go here. ...
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How to Recovery from Divorce or Break Up – Part 2

To catch the first ‘four ways of how to recovery’ please go here. If you would like to be part of a forum dialogue about topics ...
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How to Recovery from Divorce or Break Up

This article originally appeared as ‘Ten Ways to Recovery from Divorce or Breakup.’  This blog will be the first part of that article. The other parts will follow ...
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