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October 22, 2015 by Lisa, RM Director 4 Comments

What is Your Name Again, Please?

What is Your Name Again, Please?

When we can't even remember someone's name how can we expect God to use us for His big plans? Diane shares. “This is what we speak, not in words taught us by human wisdom but in words taught by the Spirit, explaining … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Coping Skills, Devotionals, Fear, Finding Purpose, Hurt Feelings, What's New?

October 6, 2015 by Lisa, RM Director 18 Comments

Someone Is Praying For You

Someone Is Praying For You

When the loneliness creeps into our heart, does it help to know spend is praying for you? Kerryn shares. "I pray that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened in order that you may know the hope to which He has called … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Devotionals, Hurt Feelings, Loneliness, What's New?

September 22, 2015 by Lisa, RM Director 14 Comments

By God’s Power, I’m Still Standing

By God’s Power, I’m Still Standing

Despite the circumstances, the complications in life, depression, Bronlynn shares how she is still standing and God promises the same for each of us. “Cast your cares on the Lord and He will sustain you; He will never let … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Depression, Devotionals, Grief, Hope, Hurt Feelings, Loneliness, What's New?

September 19, 2015 by Lisa, RM Director 8 Comments

When Illness Complicates Life and Nothing Feels Secure

When Illness Complicates Life and Nothing Feels Secure

What do we cling to when medications fail, friends fall away and nothing seems to feel secure? Vicki shares our true foundation. “So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Coping Skills, Depression, Devotionals, Hurt Feelings, Love, Misunderstood, Overwhelmed, What's New?

August 4, 2015 by Lisa, RM Director 9 Comments

Believing in God’s Plan Instead of the Pain

Believing in God’s Plan Instead of the Pain

We may claim we believe God is faithful and can be trusted with our life, but what happens with doubts come. Laura shares. "Whatever you ask for in prayer and faith, you will receive" (Matthew 21:23). I brought a dozen … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Coping Skills, Depression, Devotionals, Hurt Feelings, What's New?

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