Providence That’s Painful
A really striking Scripture is Psalm 139:16. ”All our days were ordained and in his book they were all written.” That word “all” encompasses happy...
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Jan
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Jan
Heavenly Citizenship
Christians who think the most of the next world are usually those who are doing the most good in this present world. It is the person whose mind...
24
Jan
Reconnect and Carry One Another’s Burdens at Family Retreat
Traci knows what it is like to look for rest and hope. When she was two, her left foot needed to be amputated due to multiple birth defects. Over time, ...
20
Jan
Reaching Families with the Love of Christ
Two weeks after Gabe was born, this precious family was involved in a terrible car accident. They all had minor injuries—except Gabe...
19
Jan
Every Life is a Gift from God
The book of Genesis says that when God created mankind on the sixth day, he breathed into the dust and formed male and female in his own image and likeness...
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Jan
Confidence in God’s Love Grows at Family Retreat
Bryden has Leigh syndrome, cerebral palsy, and swallowing difficulties. He has challenges communicating and requires a wheelchair for mobility...
15
Jan
Cardinals in the Snow: Trusting God’s Powerful Purpose
I grew up on the East Coast where no winter scene seemed quite so delightful as a cardinal flitting about above fresh-fallen snow...
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Jan
Effective Leadership
Christian leaders who rely on their natural abilities (like the gift of communicating or organizing); whatever… ‘natural’ born leaders, (people like me)...
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Jan
The Ongoing Need for Help and Hope in Jesus
God is faithful to his promises… like the one in Jeremiah 29:11 which says, “‘For I know the plans I have for you,’ declares the Lord...
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Jan
Love, Support, and True Belonging at Joni and Friends
Music fills the room at the opening worship service at a Joni and Friends International Family Retreat in Brazil. Larissa watches...
