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Active Rest

Active Rest

Jan 2, 2022 | Faith

It’s normal, especially in today’s culture, to strive for everything. But how much striving would you do if you knew God was on your side? I used to get in there and strive for what I wanted. But now I know my battle is the Lord’s battle, so I can sit back and rest....
Power of Partnership

Power of Partnership

Jan 2, 2022 | Discipleship

You’ve heard it before: there is strength in numbers. But implicit in that statement is that these numbers work together for mutual advantage. At minimum, there has to be agreement among them; otherwise, they cannot walk together (Amos 3:3). Ideally,...
Boldness and Confidence—They’re Yours!

Boldness and Confidence—They’re Yours!

Jan 2, 2022 | Biblical Wisdom

The wicked flee when no one pursues, But the righteous are bold as a lion. Proverbs 28:1, New King James Version From my umbrella-shaded lounge chair, I found myself watching a spirited, curly-haired toddler as she broke away from her father’s attempts to clothe her....
The Choice to Be Shy

The Choice to Be Shy

Jan 2, 2022 | Biblical Wisdom

Growing up, I was painfully shy. I could hardly look a person in the eyes, and the thought of getting up and speaking in front of people would bring me to the point of tears. My mom and I joke to this day about how she always had to ask the sales clerk if I could have...
The Balanced Equation of Life

The Balanced Equation of Life

Jan 2, 2022 | Grace

With safety goggles and long white lab coat on, I began the weekly lab experiment in my high school chemistry class many years ago. I knew that if my measurements were off, I probably wouldn’t cause an explosion, but I would, at the very least, make a mess. I had to...