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August 2012
Moving Truck Reflections
Everything I own is in sitting in a truck. And you know what? I'm doing just fine without it.
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First, Draw A Circle
It's so easy to pray that everyone else would be changed. But what if God wanted to begin His work in you and me?
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I'm Being Devoured By The Monster Of My Flesh
The last few weeks, it's seemed like everyone and everything has grated on my nerves and added to the weight I carried on my back. Why the freak out? Why was the monster of my flesh suddenly devouring me? The answer was simple . . .
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Psst . . . We're Giving Away Free Books Again!
As much as I love all of the supplies in your backpack, they aren't the
most important thing you'll be toting to school this year. Nope. Your
biggest accessory is God's truth.
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Wisdom From A Young Married Woman
As I've observed my friend's Christ-centered marriage and selfless love, I wanted to know how I as a single woman could better prepare myself to selflessly love my own husband one day.
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Final Advice From A Fiery Fighter Of A Grandfather
I've been taking this advice over the past couple of weeks, and it's been revolutionizing my life!
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Only A Boy Named David
At the beginning of my missions trip, Dannah Gresh talked about how God had a divine appointment for each of us on the trip. Someone He wanted us to meet and talk to. Turns out you don't have to go romping through the jungles to find the person God wants you to reach.
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Twenty Minutes To God's Heart
Today I spent the afternoon with men in loincloths. Not something I do on a typical Thursday. Then again, there's not much typical about going on a Never the Same missions trip!
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Does God Still Reveal Whom We Should Marry?
When God wants to, He is capable of revealing exactly when and whom we should marry. But is that His standard operating procedure? Should single gals (and guys) everywhere be looking for a sign or waiting for God to download the name and location of a future spouse directly into their brains?
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When You Want To Be Seen. NOT Serve.
I want to be seen. Noticed. Celebrated. That caused a whole lot of angst when I first came to Revive Our Hearts as an eager college graduate, expecting to travel the country, meet and eat with famous people. My expectations were dead wrong, and I hated every minute of the job that I did have. But seven years later, I was given another shot at serving with the right heart attitude.
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What Kind Of Guy Should You Date?
What kind of guy should you date? We figured that to find the answer to that question, we'd better ask a guy. . .
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From The Archives: Should You Get A Tattoo?
The world increasingly says that we have the right to do anything to our bodies that makes us feel beautiful and accepted, including piercings and tattoos without limits. But what does God's Word say?
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The Real Deal: What True Womanhood Is All About
Have you ever thought about what it means to be a young woman? I'm not talking about a young woman the way the world defines it, but the way God does. After all, He created women, so He should know!
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How God Is Working In The Wake Of Aurora
There has been such a great outpouring of love! It shows that light is more powerful than darkness, that love is stronger than hate, and that He who is in me is greater than he who is in the world.
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So You Still Believe In A Merciful God?
We all watched in horror three weeks ago as news reports of an attack by a single gunman in a movie theater poured into our TVs, radio waves, and Twitter feeds. While searching the news hoping hope will float up, I found this post by Aurora shooting survivor Marie. Marie was in the theater with her two daughters when the shooting started. What's been her takeaway? God is merciful.
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Keep On Prayin'!
It takes work to persevere in prayer. It requires effort to continue to pray day after day and determination to continue to believe that God will keep His promises to work on our behalf. But while we are busy with that busyness, God is still working, asking us to keep praying.
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Mix & Match Girl, Marathon Girl, and Monument Girl
As we strive to live for God, we need to be aware of some of the biblical womanhood counterfeits, frauds, and fakes. I should know, because I've been all three at one time or another in my life.
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