God does still speak! As we grow to know Him we will hear Him more clearly and gain a “knowing”. We need to His guidance, and need to hear Him so that we can obey Him. To find His will you must hear Him! See Romans 12:2 to get started. God speaks in many ways, […]
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God didn’t call us to be wives because it’s easy. He called us because marriage is one of the most beautiful, challenging, and refining tools He uses to grow us. It’s less about being the perfect wife and more about being a wife who keeps showing up—with grace, humor, and a whole lot of prayer.
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As scripture says, having a just a mustard seed of sincere faith in Jesus and what He did on the cross to justify us and save us from our sin, is pleasing to God. However, growing and maturing in the fruits of the spirit is not exactly the same thing as having faith. Although, faith
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I don’t like to think of myself as a a ‘mature Christian’ because I know there is much room for growth. Rather I see myself as a maturing Christian. I know that on this side of heaven I will never reach my full maturity because there will always be more to understand about God and
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When God speaks to the Israelites he reminds them of the miraculous God he is, by reminding them of what He has done in their past. To put it simply, one of many things He has done is: He saved them from slavery in Egypt and then split the Red Sea to help them escape
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There are so many things we can teach our kids. We can even grow weary and tired in all there is to teach them, but I have found that there is only one thing that is necessary…teach them how to pray.
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I’ve been doing foster care for a little over a year. There has been so much to learn with being a parent and further more with being a foster parent. Training about the effects of childhood trauma is necessary, so that you can parent effectively, compassionately, and with understanding of their needs, but it’s not
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I’ve enjoyed reading about the myths of foster parents. One of the myths is that all foster parents do it for the money. The reality is, foster parents are reimbursed for what they spend on the basic necessities for foster kids each month. It does not include the cost of non-essential expenses like extra-curricular activities,
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I love being a mom and I love being a foster mom. There is definitely something deeply special about it and I feel like I’ve learned more of God’s heart through our foster journey thus far. When I first became a foster parent it.was.hard. For about a month and a half I felt chronically stressed
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When the Israelites first meet The One True God, God blesses them greatly. He helps them by performing amazing miracles and saving them out of slavery (Exodus 3-14). This this the beginning of their relationship. Of course the Israelites knew of God, but Exodus is the first time God is introducing Himself to them personally,
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