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Push the Pause Button – Relax, Here’s How!

Why is there a pause button on my television remote? Simply, it allows me to stop viewing without missing anything. I use it all the time. Can we have a pause button on our lives? Why not? Sometimes we sail effortlessly through every day. Sometimes we struggle to make it through. During those times it…
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October 25, 2019 0

Here’s How to Thrive in the Face of Criticism

Criticism is a reality in our lives. No matter what we do or where we go, we will face criticism. And, in today’s culture, the criticism seems be getting more personal and more intense. If you are following Jesus, you may face even more of it! Criticism can hurt. It can leave scars, damage relationships…
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October 22, 2019 0

10 Characteristics of the Abundant Life

Following Jesus means we live an abundant life (John 10:10). What is an abundant life? When I think of abundant life, I think of a life lived to the full – a life brimming with vitality, purpose and accomplishment. Giving our life to Jesus begins the adventure. Here are ten characteristics of the abundant life.…
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October 18, 2019 0

Lessons From Jonah That Might Make You Mad!

Who doesn’t love the story of Jonah? Even people who don’t know much about it are familiar with Jonah and the Whale! The lessons here are so relevant and timely today that some people may be offended by them. Recap Jonah received a commission from God he didn’t like. He was told to go and…
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October 15, 2019 0