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January 15, 2016 by Lisa, RM Director 1 Comment

Are You Persistent In Prayer?

Are You Persistent In Prayer?

When you pray do you pray wholeheartedly or just as a suggestion to the Lord? Karlton shares. "Then Jesus told His disciples a parable to show them that they should always pray and not give up. He said: 'In a certain town … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Devotionals, Overwhelmed, What's New?, Worry

January 14, 2016 by Lisa, RM Director 6 Comments

What Does it Really Mean to Rely on God’s Strength?

What Does it Really Mean to Rely on God’s Strength?

Today's devotional is from Shelly and we are excited to share in her joy that she has her first two books published. They are called You're Chronically Ill . . . So Now What? and Your Loved One is Ill . . . So Now What?. We … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Coping Skills, Devotionals, Overwhelmed, What's New?, Worry

January 7, 2016 by Lisa, RM Director 17 Comments

What Makes it Possible to See the Stars?

What Makes it Possible to See the Stars?

Consider that when our lives are at their darkest is when there is the most possibility for God to shine. Angi shares. "When I consider Your heavens, the work of Your fingers, the moon and the stars, which You have set in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Devotionals, Loneliness, Overwhelmed, Reflection, What's New?, Worry

December 24, 2015 by Lisa, RM Director 2 Comments

The Preciousness of How He Has Blessed Us

The Preciousness of How He Has Blessed Us

Take time this Christmas Eve to recall God's faithfulness in your life--even if it has come to you in ways you would not have chosen. Laura shares. "And there were shepherds living out in the fields nearby, keeping watch … [Read more...]

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

November 17, 2015 by Lisa, RM Director 2 Comments

Is Worry Crushing You Under Its Weight?

Is Worry Crushing You Under Its Weight?

As we mourn with France and those who suffer around the world, I though Karlton's devotional on worry was one we could all use right now. May you be blessed. - Lisa "Who of you by worrying can add a single hour to your … [Read more...]

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

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