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The Strength of God's Hand: A Lesson from Paper Plates

Paper plates may not be strong enough to hold up under pressure, but God’s hand is always firm, no matter how messy or fragile we feel. In John 10:28-29, Jesus promises that no one can snatch us from His hand. Just as a parent holds a child securely, God holds us in His loving grip, even when we struggle or squirm. No matter how tough life gets, we are always safe in the palm of His hand.

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The Unconditional Love of Jesus: A Home for the Weary

When we’re feeling weak, sick, or vulnerable, it’s easy to long for the comfort of home—where we can be ourselves without pretenses. In the same way, Jesus offers us a safe place where we can experience His unconditional love, no matter our condition.

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Embracing Loneliness: A Reflection on Psalm 142:4

In moments of loneliness, Psalm 142:4 resonates deeply. This reflection explores the challenges of feeling alone and the importance of reaching out with compassion, encouraging us to support those in darkness and remind them they are not forgotten.

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The Power of Repetition: Lessons from Abraham's Mistakes

In this blog post, we explore the story of Abraham, who made the same mistake twice, yet remained a key figure in God’s plan. His journey reminds us that our failures don’t define us; instead, they highlight the incredible grace and forgiveness God offers. If God can use someone like Abraham despite his flaws, there’s hope for all of us to be transformed and make a difference.

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Choosing to Serve: The Importance of Investing Spiritual Gifts

In this reflection, we explore the significance of investing our spiritual gifts rather than saving them. Just as my father wisely managed his nickel, we must consider how we use our God-given talents for His glory. Join me in understanding the difference between saving for a rainy day and actively engaging in kingdom work with the blessings we've received.

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The Importance of Noticing the Little Things

Just as we can neglect small annoyances, we can also overlook the needs of those around us. No one should feel unnoticed or unloved. As we strive to embody God's limitless love, let's make a conscious effort to recognize and cherish the people in our lives, ensuring that everyone feels valued and cared for.

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Embracing Faith Amidst Life's Unknowns

Through personal anecdotes and the inspiring example of George Müller, who relied on faith to care for abandoned children, the post emphasizes the importance of surrendering our fears, hopes, and concerns to Christ. Ultimately, it encourages readers to embrace faith as a guiding force in overcoming life's unknowns and moving forward.

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Upholding the Timeless Truth of God’s Word

In a world where many twist Scripture to fit their desires, it's crucial to uphold the timeless truth of God's Word. This post encourages us to remain steadfast in our faith, highlighting the eternal rewards that come from trusting in God, even amid life's challenges. Discover the importance of relying on His unchanging message and the blessings that await those who remain faithful.

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The Value of Struggle: Finding Purpose in Our Trials

In a world where many seek a perfect life free of stress, we often overlook the value of challenges. This post explores how a little responsibility and struggle can lead to personal growth, reminding us that embracing life's difficulties helps us become our best selves.

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The Power of the Tongue: A Reflection on Language and Faith

In our everyday conversations, we often rely on "alternative language," substituting softer words for harsher ones, believing they are more acceptable. But is a word really any better if our hearts are not aligned with the honesty of our speech? As Christians, we must examine not just what we say, but why we choose to say it.

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The Difference Between Proverbs and Promises in Scripture

In the journey of faith, many Christians encounter confusion when distinguishing between proverbs and promises in Scripture. As we explore these differences, we will gain a deeper understanding of how to navigate the Scriptures wisely and embrace the wisdom they offer. Join me as we clarify these key concepts and learn to handle the Word of God accurately.

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Trash Talk: Disposing of Sin in Our Daily Lives

In our daily lives, dealing with trash is an unavoidable task—a constant accumulation of unwanted items that we must dispose of regularly. This routine serves as a powerful metaphor for addressing sin in our lives. Just as trash can quickly become overwhelming and unpleasant if left unattended, sin can fester and cause discomfort if not dealt with promptly.

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Silent Moments: A Journey of Faith

As we navigate the constant noise of daily life—people talking, cars rushing by, and phones ringing—we often crave a few moments of quiet. Yet, in our spiritual journeys, we encounter periods when God seems silent.

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From Bugs to Blessings: Finding Hope in Our Struggles

As we navigate the challenges of life, we must strive to keep the "bugs" at bay, guarding our hearts and remaining steadfast in our faith. Join me as I explore the parallels between the messiness of our daily lives and the transformative power of redemption.

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Unseen Narratives: Learning from Those Around Us

As we rush from one obligation to another, we forget the importance of slowing down to listen and reflect. Each individual we encounter—whether on the street, in a mall, or even in our own homes—has a narrative worth exploring. By remembering the lessons of our past and being open to the experiences of others, we can enrich our lives and grow in understanding.

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Experiencing God in Silence

Drawing inspiration from the Psalms and the teachings of Colossians, I explored the idea of silent prayer—communicating with God without the usual structure. This blog invites you to think creatively about your prayer life, encouraging you to embrace stillness and express your thoughts and emotions in new ways, all while remembering that the Holy One is always listening.

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Finding True Ownership: A Devotional on Living for Christ

This blog reflects on the concept of spiritual ownership, prompted by a recent devotional shared at a car show. It challenges readers to consider who truly owns their lives and emphasizes the importance of surrendering to Christ, as illustrated by the Apostle Paul in Galatians 2:20.

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