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There Are "Non-Christian" Areas in Our Lives

Therefore, brothers, be patient until the Lord’s coming. See how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth and is patient with it until it receives the early and the late rains. - James 5:7 There are a…
An Attitude of Thankfulness

I praise God. I try to praise Him often. The past week has been a tough week, full of things most might call disruptions though they are really just a part of life. And yet during my long drives, the attitude of my heart…
Having the Faith to Go

Sometimes God asks us to do things before we fully understand why. He expects us to follow His lead. That's how faith works. Are you waiting for understanding before taking the next step? If so, then you're not walking b…
Submit to God, Even When it Hurts

"Therefore, submit to God. But resist the Devil, and he will flee from you." –James 4:7 I fell in love with this beautiful girl who was just perfect for me. She played the violin, she sang, she was sweet, she was…
Obeying Your Parents, Even When It's Tough

As a bit of back story I originally wrote this piece as a response to one of the questions asked by a youth during a Christian Conference (Teen's Conference) in Toronto during the March break. I was one of two mentor coa…
Tired and Out: Casting the Net One More Time

By Vera “… we worked hard all night and didn’t catch a thing. But if you say so, I’ll let the nets down again.” And this time their nets were so full of fish they began to tear. -- Luke…
When to Disobey Proverbs

By T.G. Blankenship at The Gethsemane Blog The book of Proverbs is full of wise sayings that help us to live well each day. We often look at the proverbs as a bunch of rules or sayings to obey but this isn't a sufficien…
Worship is Not Entertainment

The ark of the Lord remained in the house of Obed-Edom the Gittite for three months, and the Lord blessed him and his entire household. - 2 Samuel 6:11 Worship leaders sometimes struggle to keep their hearts humble. God…
Obeying God Can Mean Loneliness

Tonight, after Bible study, I was hanging with the guys -- lately I've been the only female to show up at Bible studies. They started to look things up online, looking for laughs. I was watching the funny videos and ot…
Reflecting on Moses: God, You Would Use Me?

Exodus 6:14 - 7:25 -- This is the part of the bible where the Pharaoh would not let the people in Egypt go. And when Moses performs miracles for God, the pharaoh tried to imitate the miracles with magicians. Eventually,…