How to Know God is For Us: 12 Powerful Bible Verses
God is for us! We know He loves us and stands with us because the Bible is full of HIs promises. Read 12 ways to be certain God is for us.
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Trust God With What You Don't Understand: Lessons from a Narnian Adventure — Nicole O'Meara
C.S. Lewis's book The Horse and His Boy is more than just an adventure story. It is a lesson in our humanity. There are limits to how much we can understand of our infinite God and his ways. This is a good thing! When I run into those limits, I know I am being challenged to be content with what God
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Is Lent Even Meaningful for You? — Vaneetha Risner
If Lent hasn't felt meaningful or you're looking for fresh ideas, it’s not too late. Explore practical ways—like devotionals, Scripture memorization, and prayer—to make this Lent deeply personal. Find encouragement through honest reflection, confronting your struggles, and experiencing greater depen
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Just Your Luck? Finding Peace in God’s Providence
When it feels like the dice are not rolling in your favor, remember the cross.
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Shirley Brosius
A former teacher and director of Christian education, Shirley Brosius is the author of Sisterhood of Faith: 365 Life-Changing Stories about Women Who Made a Difference and coauthor of Turning Guilt Trips into Joy Rides. She and her husband Bill enjoy doing jigsaw puzzles and watching “Jeopardy.” They have two married sons, five young-adult grandchildren and a daughter waiting in heaven. Shirley has memorized extensive passages of scripture including two books of the Bible: Philippians and Ruth. She is a member of Friends of the Heart, a speaking ministry that shares God’s love through messages and skits throughout the Eastern United States, although she no longer travels with the group.