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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

Three Essentials to Build a Great Life

I like to observe the processes that come together to build things. I live in a new subdivision where they are still building new homes and I love to watch them develop from the bare ground to the finished product. It takes about six months to build a home. It takes longer to build a…
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September 10, 2019 0

Powerful Life Lessons from Psalms

Do you want to be overloaded with biblical lessons to help you in your spiritual walk? If so, read the book of Psalms! Of course, this is a good thing. There is inspiration, comfort, instruction, prayer, devotion and so much more in this great book. Since there are too many lessons to list, I have…
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April 9, 2019 0

How to Express Compassion Like Jesus

Are you sick or suffering? Are you thriving and enjoying life? What happens when these two opposite circumstances intersect? I often consider my good health and give thanks! But what am I supposed to do about those around me who are suffering? Jesus teaches us and gives us an example to follow for those challenging…
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February 1, 2019 0