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April 12, 2016 by Lisa, RM Director 10 Comments

God Cares for the Birds… And Me

God Cares for the Birds… And Me

When we feel overwhelmed by what must be done, how can we remember God cares about the small parts of our day too? Linda shares. Look at the birds of the air, they do now sow or reap or stow away in barns, and yet your … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Coping Skills, Depression, Devotionals, Finding Purpose, What's New?

April 6, 2016 by Lisa, RM Director 4 Comments

Did You Know You Are Not Of This World?

Did You Know You Are Not Of This World?

When this world feels less like home than it once did, it may be because your heart is longing even more for where your real home resides. Karlton explains. "Jesus said, 'My kingdom is not of this world. If it were, My … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Attitude, Depression, Devotionals, What's New?

April 5, 2016 by Lisa, RM Director 4 Comments

Do You Have Many Troubles and How Will God Step In?

Do You Have Many Troubles and How Will God Step In?

If God has not delivered you from a problem yet, know He is faithful. Deliverance may look different than you expect, however. Karlton shares. "The righteous person may have many troubles, but the Lord delivers him from … [Read more...]

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

March 28, 2016 by Lisa, RM Director 10 Comments

What Can Jesus Do With Our Crumpled Places?

What Can Jesus Do With Our Crumpled Places?

I had good intentions to write a devotional for you to post on yesterday on Easter Sunday, and I am sorry it didn't happen. I hope you had a blessed holiday, even if you only celebrated in your heart, praising Jesus with the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Depression, Devotionals, Hope, Spiritually Struggling, What's New?

March 16, 2016 by Lisa, RM Director 3 Comments

Did You Know That Self-Sufficient People Are Useless To God?

Did You Know That Self-Sufficient People Are Useless To God?

How can we find hope in our weaknesses? Knowing that God desperately needs it to work through us. Karlton shares. "Formerly he was useless to you, but now he has become useful both to you and to me" (Philemon … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Coping Skills, Depression, Devotionals, Finding Purpose, What's New?

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