As I sat in the fast food place waiting for my group to arrive, I noticed a young man. He appeared to be agitated, or maybe he was strung out, I wasn’t really sure which. He was pacing back and forth and talking to himself under his breath. He got in the food line to …
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Eight Hindrances that Keep Us from Hearing God’s Voice
This may seem strange to some, but most of my growing up years in church, I didn’t know that God still spoke today. I didn’t understand that God wanted a relationship with a two-way conversation. I didn’t realize that we could speak to God just like we do with our friends or family, and that …
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Pursuing Your Purpose as an Overcomer!
We’ve all heard the cliche, “Keep your friends close, and your enemies closer.” As God’s powerful creation you too have an enemy (The Devil) who is aware and intimidated by your God-given power — therefore, he’s gone the extra mile to study you and gather the ammunition he needs to bring you down. “The thief …
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The Untamed Wind of the Spirit: Finding Beauty in New Directions
When a terrible snow storm struck my town in January, I imagined myself out in the midst of it, snow-caked scarf trailing behind me, face into the wind, being scoured clean by the blinding snow — sort of an east-coast, middle-aged, female version of John Muir, the 19th century North American explorer. He was known …
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Six Methods for Staying Strong while Pursuing Your God-Given Dream
This life is far too short to spend it watching as the years pass, rather than using every precious day to manifest the dreams God’s placed in your heart. “Yet you do not know what your life will be like tomorrow. You are just a vapor that appears for a little while and then vanishes …
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Discovering Vocational Balance: A Tribute for Women’s History Month
I was thinking that an invitation to go for a “walk” issued by a seventy-five-year-old woman with a snowy crown of fly-away hair would be a rather sedate affair. I was thinking that we would chat, and that Helen would tell me stories about her years as a missionary in China, about her escape from …
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