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LENT: REMIND

Lent is a 40-day season of reflection and preparation for the celebration of Easter. That being said, this particular season has been unusual and unsettling. We’ve never experienced anything like it in our lifetime. Stores closing. Sports canceled. Schools shutting down. In such a time of uncertainty, I️ thought it might be good to remind…

LENT: IDENTITY

We can get so lost in our identity, our lack of. Unknowingly, we all are searching for a place to belong. Fit in. Feel accepted. When we accept Jesus, He is to be our Lord and Savior. We are to take on His identity as our own. This is what it means to be a…

LENT: REDEEM

We are so dead in our sin that we need to be redeemed by God, who freely offers us forgiveness. Sin is serious…however, we too readily make excuses for our sin and in doing so, diminish our need for redemption. In him we have redemption [our ransom] through his blood [the price that has been…

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The Battle of Insecurity: How to Wage War and Win

By: sue a allen April 29, 2019April 4, 2020

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It’s that common feeling of not being good enough…not keeping up…not measuring up that can sometimes sneak into our lives unexpectedly. A battle of insecurity that can leave you to feel trapped and inadequate. A numbing sensation that makes you experience raw, vulnerability inside. You find yourself comparing to others and listening to the lie,…

I Want More!

By: sue a allen January 16, 2017January 14, 2017

Bible, blog, Devotional#Jesus, #problems, #troubles, depression, discouragement, encouragement, faith, Hope, inspirational, light of the worldLeave a Comment

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…

8 Reasons to Be Thankful

By: sue a allen November 24, 2015November 28, 2015

Devotional, emotions, Thanksgiving, thoughts, Uncategorized, women, Women's Bible Studydepression, holidays, loneliness, Thanksgiving, turkeyday1 Comment

Let’s be downright honest…not everyone enjoys Thanksgiving. Studies show that the holidays bring about an increase in depression, loneliness and the family feuds.

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