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Why Retreat? Aug 18, 2023

To retreat is to pull back, or get away from something that is difficult, dangerous or disagreeable.

To retreat is to also get away from the ordinary to spend extended time with God so you can...

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Why It's Important to Take Responsibility for the Choices We Make (And Why We Don't Want To) curse of the fall free will gods got this impact of sin Aug 14, 2023

I googled, "Do people take responsibility for the choices they make?" 

I'll tell you why I asked that question in a minute.

This is what came up at the top of the page:

We are ultimately...

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Binding and Loosing: A Powerful Privilege and Responsibility for Us begging in prayer being light believing god confidence in god faith god's got this hope in god how to win spiritual battles Aug 09, 2023

I rarely ever, in fact, have never done this before but I'm doing it this week because this message is so important for us to embrace. In preparing for my podcast this week I came across a powerful...

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Let the Music Move You! My Personal "Battle Songs" Play List begging in prayer believing god can i trust god confidence in god fear and faith god's got this Jul 24, 2023

When I wrote Spiritual Warfare for WomenI said a lot of things I knew were true, but hadn't yet experienced the full weight of their truth.  Like this, the first sentence in the...

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With Me?ā€¦Without Me! believing god can i trust god christian no more confidence in god curse of the fall faith heaven hell Jul 14, 2023

One of mine and Tom’s favorite lines in a movie is the one Roy Miller (played by Tom Cruise) relayed to June Havens (played by Cameron Diaz) in Knight and Day.

CLICK HERE to see it.

Many...

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Is God Everywhere All the Time? believing god can i trust god confidence in god faith god's got this god's soveriegnty and prayer truth where is god when it hurts Jul 09, 2023

The Psalmist wrote this, 

You have searched me, Lord,
    and you know me.
You know when I sit and when I rise;
    you perceive my...

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Did God Create the Devil? believing god can i trust god confidence in god curse of the fall faith god's soveriegnty and prayer gospel and new age hope in god spiritual warfare victory Jun 12, 2023

Here's a question for us!

Did God create the devil?

I mean, if God is good, and everything He does is good; and if God  created everything, did He create the devil? And how could...

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Heaven is a Wonderful Place! believing god can i trust god courage to share curse of the fall faith gospel and new age heaven is god good? Jun 06, 2023

It's camp season as I write this blog. I'm headed to middle school camp with our church youth group this coming Friday as a cabin counselor! I've not served in this role in many many...

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How Could a Loving God Send Anyone to Hell? Part 2 being light can i trust god curse of the fall deconstructing faith grace hell impact of sin pride May 30, 2023

Last week I wrote a blog post explaining the reality of hell, and how people end up there. This week I'm going to conclude that post by sharing the answer to these 2 very good questions...

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How Could a Loving God Send Anybody to Hell?! being light christian no more deconstructing faith deconversion hell is god good? May 23, 2023

I've found myself bombarded by questions like this one in the most unusual of places. I'm not going to share where, exactly--just know that they were places I never imagined I'd entertain questions...

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"What the Heck?!" A Prayer God Always Answers begging in prayer believing god can i trust god confidence in god god's got this how to pray how to pray for someone i love secret to answered prayer where is god when it hurts May 09, 2023

There are times that my prayers aren't very nice. I'll be the first to admit that I sometimes forget myself when I blurt out the first thing on my mind (or rather on my heart); especially when...

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Sharing Jesus With People Who Think They've Known Him All Along a mothers love for her adult kids apostasy being light courage to share filter bubbles people deconstructing their faith revival sharing jesus Apr 17, 2023

This article is part 2 of last week's where we discussed the impact of how news is reported and how algorithms affect whether or not we hear it. Our goal is to discover how best to share the ...

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