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The Testing Place
Week 10, Tuesday Teresa Brown Blessed is the man who endures temptation; for when he has been approved, he will receive the crown of life which the Lord has promised to those who love Him. James 1:12 (nkjv) Some people still debate the fruit of the forbidden tree in Genesis 2. The common misconception is…
Pack Light
He told them: “Take nothing for the journey-no staff, no bag, no bread, no money, no extra shirt.” (Luke 9:3) Last spring our family took a little trip together during our daughter’s school break. We drove nine hours one way to spend two days in a hotel in a snowstorm. Then we drove another nine…
Watch Out for the Ambush
Week 10, Weekend Teresa Brown Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord and in the power of His might. Ephesians 6:10 (nkjv) Yesterday my two grandsons were playing upstairs while I was busy downstairs. They were quiet so I left them alone to create a small army of LEGO soldiers. They tied yarn around…
The Filling
Week 48, Friday Ellen Olford Be very careful, then, how you live—not as unwise but as wise, making the most of every opportunity, because the days are evil. Therefore do not be foolish, but understand what the Lord’s will is. Do not get drunk on wine, which leads to debauchery. Instead, be filled with…
Believe When You Don’t Feel Like It
I can tell it has been another bad day by the way he walks in the door, his shoulders slightly slumped and the grin that used to welcome me is turned upside down. He pretends to smile for me and the kids but it never fully reaches his eyes. He unloads all his stuff onto…
