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Your Spiritual Growth Journey Never Ends (And That’s Good News!)

Your Spiritual Growth Journey Never Ends (And That’s Good News!)

Therefore, putting aside all malice and all deceit and hypocrisy and envy and all slander, like newborn babies, long for the pure milk of the word, so that by it you may grow in respect to salvation, if you have tasted the kindness of the Lord. –1 Peter 2:1-3...

Matthew 11:28 Meaning: How to Give Burdens to God

Matthew 11:28 Meaning: How to Give Burdens to God

Come to Me, all who are weary and heavy-laden, and I will give you rest. Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For My yoke is easy and My burden is light. --Matthew 11:28-30 Life can hit...

How God Turns Curses into Blessings

How God Turns Curses into Blessings

Nevertheless, the LORD your God was not willing to listen to Balaam, but the LORD your God turned the curse into a blessing for you because the LORD your God loves you. --Deuteronomy 23:5 As I write this, I'm sitting in one of the comfiest chairs in my house, wrapped...

What if Your Mess Is Exactly What God Wants to See?

What if Your Mess Is Exactly What God Wants to See?

My tears have been my food day and night, While they say to me all day long, "Where is your God?" --Psalm 42:3 My Pawpaw died at the end of this past March. It was both sudden and expected at the same time. His health had been declining for a while, but the time came...