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How Do I Find My Purpose?: Trust God (Process to Purpose Series)

  “Trust in the Lord….” (Psalm 37:3)   “Where is your faith?” The words punched me in the stomach. I couldn’t breathe…I certainly could not answer. I looked into the eyes of my accuser with nothing to counter his accusation. I was faithless. Trust-less of God. My hope for my circumstances to change was fading. From my perspective all I could see …

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Word Wednesday: Why was Jesus called The Word (Logos)?

“In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.” John 1:1             Jesus has many names. Immanuel. Bread of Life. Living Water. Good Shepherd. Savior. Counselor. King of Kings.  (Just to name a few.) John calls Him The Word.   I’ve never tried to wrap my brain …

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Bite of Bread: Preparing for God With Us (Bible Reading Plan)

  The clock is ticking. Christmas is only 23 days away. That’s a little over three weeks. Eek! As I type, millions of Americans are pushing and shoving to get that Black Friday deal they stayed up all night to acquire. Some are dragging their plastic Christmas tree out of storage (which I hope to do today) and some are …

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How Do I Find My Purpose? Step One: Worship (The Process to Purpose Series)

pur·pose ˈpərpəs/ noun noun: purpose; plural noun: purposes 1. the reason for which something is done or created or for which something exists. “the purpose of the meeting is to appoint a trustee” synonyms: motive, motivation, grounds, cause, occasion, reason, point, basis,     There is a deep need in all of us to find our purpose–our reason for taking …

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Word Wednesday: How Do You Grow in Grace (Charis)?

“…But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be the glory both now and forever! Amen.” 2Peter 3:18   How do you grow in grace? I guess to answer this question we need to understand the word. How do you define grace? Webster defines it as: beauty or charm of form an attractive …

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