A Time for Life
Image generated via AI. Today, April and her Filipina Bible study group are surprising one of their members. It is her 45th birthday. They have gathered at our house until everyone is here, and the…
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The Gift of... Accounting?
While studying the topic of spiritual gifts this week, I stumbled upon a curious path and thought I would share my findings.Probably, when you think of spiritual gifts, accounting is not the first one that jumps to mind. I promise you that no one gets into ministry because they have a burning passion for budgets and spreadsheets. Still, as I said in a lecture to some college ministry students a few years ago at Oklahoma Christian University, "You can’t do any more ministry than you can afford, s
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What Is Your Responsibility in Sanctification?
God does the work of making us holy—but He also calls us to actively pursue holiness. Discover what it looks like to live faithfully “in the gap” between salvation and glory.
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Need a Boost to Start or Finish a Project? - Today Can Be Different
How much could you accomplish in five, fifteen, thirty or sixty minutes? Try it right after you finish reading this post. Set a timer and see how this simple practice can transform your day. Then leave a comment on this post to share your experience.
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Treva Barnard
Treva Barnard is the mother of three beautiful girls, an author, a minister in the gospel, a mentor, and an inspirational writer who desires to bring encouragement and hope to those who might need it. She was a daily devotional writer for https://www.belovedwomen.org/. Embrace the journey of discovering your inner strength and resilience. Let's navigate through life's twists and turns together, finding inspiration in every moment. Remember, you are capable of overcoming any obstacle that comes your way. Find solace in sharing your story, knowing that you are not alone. Your unique voice is what makes this community thrive. Keep writing, believing, and shining your light for others to see.