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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?

September 16, 2015 by Lisa, RM Director 9 Comments

There is Royal Treatment for the Afflicted

There is Royal Treatment for the Afflicted

While illness may make us feel less valuable to those around us, God can send us those who see our preciousness. Vicki shares. “You are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God’s special possession, that you … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Devotionals, Grief, Hope, Loneliness, Love, What's New?

August 12, 2015 by Lisa, RM Director 4 Comments

Have You Ever Met A Stranger?

Have You Ever Met A Stranger?

All around us we are given the opportunity to encourage a stranger. Diane shares. “Dear Friend, you are faithful in what you are doing for the brothers and sisters, even though they are strangers to you. They have told the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Attitude, Devotionals, Finding Purpose, Loneliness, Love, What's New?

June 19, 2015 by Lisa, RM Director 9 Comments

How Well Do You Play Together?

How Well Do You Play Together?

Do you play together well with others or are you focused on what others can do for you? Diane shares. “May the God of endurance and encouragement grant you to live in such harmony with one another, in accord with Christ … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Devotionals, Love, What's New?

June 10, 2015 by Lisa, RM Director 4 Comments

Take My Life But Not My Faith

Take My Life But Not My Faith

We may not be asked to renounce our faith as some Christians are, but have you wondered if you would still cling to your faith? Fiona shares. “But in your hearts set apart Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give an answer … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Devotionals, Hope, Love, What's New?

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