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In God We Trust

I put my trust in God for many things. I pray for guidance, and trust in the way God leads me. I pray for my family—my children in particular—and trust that God has great plans for them that include getting … Continue reading

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Not Everything Is Beneficial

I never was comfortable relying on my faith when I was dieting. I admire people who are motivated to treat their bodies like “God’s temple” or who draw strength from prayer, but I had enough guilt and self-esteem issues to throw … Continue reading

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Wonderfully Made

Our Psalm last week was Psalm 139. It’s one I’ve read/heard/recited many times but, as happens so often with the Bible, different words jumped out at me this time. Here is the full Psalm:  1 O Lord, you have searched … Continue reading

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Advent: How Are You Getting Ready?

Today is the second Sunday of Advent. In the Christian church calendar, Advent is the “season” when we get ready for Christmas. In most Christian traditions, Advent has a dual meaning: we remember the first Christmas when Mary, Joseph, the … Continue reading

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Happy Thanksgiving!

  Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good; His love endures forever. ~ Psalm 107  

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