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December 23, 2011 by Lisa, RM Director Leave a Comment

Devotion: Twas’ The Night Jesus Was Born

Devotion: Twas’ The Night Jesus Was Born

Author Unknown Twas' the night Jesus came and all through the house, Not a person was praying, not one in the house. The Bible was left on the shelf without care, for no one thought Jesus would come there. The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Devotionals, What's New? Tagged With: Bible, Christianity, Christmas, God, Jesus, Religion & Spirituality

November 16, 2011 by Lisa, RM Director 4 Comments

Devotion: Speed Bumps On The Road Of Affliction

Devotion: Speed Bumps On The Road Of Affliction

"The Lord himself goes before you and will be with you; He will never leave you nor forsake you. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged." (Deuteronomy 31:8) I seem to have two main modes in my life with affliction, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Devotionals, What's New? Tagged With: Christianity, God, Kindle, Lord, Religion & Spirituality

October 14, 2011 by Lisa, RM Director Leave a Comment

Devotion: The Strength Of Our Spirit Shines In Our Weakness of Illness

Devotion: The Strength Of Our Spirit Shines In Our Weakness of Illness

"The human spirit can endure in sickness, but a crushed spirit who can bear?" (Proverbs 18:14) During my time of wearing away and moving closer to death before my surgery I truly felt that all that carried me much of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Devotionals, What's New? Tagged With: Christ, God, Jesus, Lord, Religion & Spirituality

September 29, 2011 by Lisa, RM Director 4 Comments

Devotion: From Painful Attitude To Healthy Gratitude

Devotion: From Painful Attitude To Healthy Gratitude

“He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds” (Psalm 147:3). The noise of a chainsaw interrupted my morning cup of coffee. Standing to my feet, I walked to my living room window and looked outside. Two men were … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Devotionals, What's New? Tagged With: God, Health, Jesus, Pain, Psalms, Religion & Spirituality

September 26, 2011 by Lisa, RM Director 2 Comments

Devotion: Keeping my Eyes Fixed on Jesus Despite the Circumstances

Devotion: Keeping my Eyes Fixed on Jesus Despite the Circumstances

"The earth is the Lord’s, and everything in it, the world and all who live in it; for he founded it upon the seas and established it upon the waters." (Psalm 24:1-2) Where have you been lately? I personally have been on a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Devotionals, What's New? Tagged With: Christianity, Father God, God, Jesus, Lord, Psalms, Religion & Spirituality

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