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Day 26 – Why Do We Wander?
by sue a allen
Paul is begging the Corinthian church to get back on track and to resist the alluring tide of false teaching that so easily sweeps one away. The Corinthians are being derailed by intellectualism and performance-based Christianity. They were stuck in a comparison trap of “Who’s Who and Who’s Not.” We see Paul’s undeterred affection for their spiritual welfare reach a new height today. Read … Read More Day 26 – Why Do We Wander?
Day 2 – He Will Comfort
by sue a allen
Do you have a hard time trusting God? Maybe it’s because not everything is going “just right.” You’re not alone. We often think our lives should be mapped out a certain, pain-free way, but God often takes us on a different course…
Does God Still Answer Prayer?
by sue a allen
Are you waiting for God to answer your prayer? Do you doubt that God will prevail?
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I Want More!
by sue a allen
As I stand in our driveway nonchalantly watching as my son swings nearby, I can’t help but notice my neighbor pull into the driveway in a brand spankin’ new car. It’s white and sparkling, not a dent anywhere. I can only imagine the clean smell emanating as you enter the door. No french fries smashed on the seat. No 10-day old juice boxes … Read More I Want More!
How Hope Trumps Failure
by sue a allen
The God we serve is different than any other. He loves you despite your sin, shortcomings, wrinkles, and fat cells. He loves you on bad hair days, and good ones too. Read more…
How do we renew our mind?
by sue a allen
This week has been filled with broken things. A broken windshield. A leaky kitchen faucet. A car that won’t work. It’s obvious…we live in a broken world. Despite our brokenness, God reveals who He is. We can experience the fullness of God. Read more…
What’s in Your Way?
by sue a allen
New Blog Post Today…Being completely honest here, I like it when everything is okay. But God uses people and circumstances to reveal this thing called flesh. It’s not the prettiest sight.
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Where is your Hope?
by sue a allen
It has been an especially long summer. I found myself waiting and longing to take a much-needed family vacation. My longings grew as I scrolled through pictures on Facebook and Instagram of friends and family, jealously wishing I could be where they are. On the beach. In the mountains. Anywhere but home. I found myself wrestling repeatedly with discontentment. I wanted what someone else … Read More Where is your Hope?
Is Temptation a Good Thing?
by sue a allen
A temptation becomes sin when we surrender to our own evil desires. Unless it is enticing, it has no pull.
Why Does it Feel like Someone is after Me?
by sue a allen
There is something good happening when all seems to be failing.
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What does it mean to pray “Thy Will be Done?”
by sue a allen
Jesus said these words to teach us that prayer is not just about the words said, but more so, about the condition of our heart. Prayer is the means by which we see the power of God intervene with our everyday situations.
A Word for the Christian Huddle
by sue a allen
From a former Christian Huddle Junkie, “Life is better on the outside.”
