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January 17, 2016 by Lisa, RM Director 5 Comments

How Can Illness Possibly be a Treasure?

How Can Illness Possibly be a Treasure?

Illness may leave you lacking in treasures but if you look closely, Angi shares how the blessings may surprise you. "I will give you hidden treasures, riches stored in secret places, so that you may know that I am the … [Read more...]

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

January 13, 2016 by Lisa, RM Director 6 Comments

What Gift Could I Give God This Year?

What Gift Could I Give God This Year?

As Lynn reflects on the journey of the magi, let us ask ourselves what gift we could give our Lord in 2016. "After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the time of King Herod, Magi from the east came to Jerusalem … [Read more...]

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

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

January 1, 2016 by Lisa, RM Director 1 Comment

He Makes All Things New

He Makes All Things New

Is there more for you this year than just pain? Yes! Charles shares how all things can be made new--even us. "He who was seated on the throne said, 'I am making everything new!' Then he said, 'Write this down, for these … [Read more...]

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

December 17, 2015 by Lisa, RM Director Leave a Comment

Who is Sitting at Your Holiday Table?

Who is Sitting at Your Holiday Table?

Whether your family gathers around your table or you are honored to join another family during the holiday season, we can count ourselves blessed. Diane shares. "Children's children are a crown to the aged, and parents are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Devotionals, Holidays, Reflection, What's New?

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Becky: Dear Karen, Thank you for your message. Do you know if any new messages are coming out t...
Diane Hollister: I'm in that same place right now with the initial meeting on April 15th at my church. My c...
Steve Macey: Hi Lisa. I pray you have recovered from the flooding you suffered. Is your book for...
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