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Crazy Things
October 24, 2023 | Jaci Miller
I sat shivering in the 39-degree weather, jacket wrapped around me, fingers tucked into my sleeves. The aluminum bench chilled me from below. The wind whipped me from above. My stomach growled (no breakfast that morning). And eight- and nine-year...
Fasting Encouragement #3
October 11, 2023 | Sam Murray
Read, reflect, and be encouraged... Matthew 11 gives us insight into Jesus and John the Baptist. Jesus tells us that John is the one who was prophesied about, the one who would prepare the way before Him. Matthew 11:10 (NIV) "This is the...
Fasting Encouragement #2
October 10, 2023 | Sam Murray
Read, reflect, and be encouraged... Hebrews 4:15–16 (NIV) For we do not have a high priest who is unable to empathize with our weaknesses, but we have one who has been tempted in every way, just as we are—yet he did not sin. Let us...
Fasting Encouragement #1
October 9, 2023 | Sam Murray
Read, reflect, and be encouraged... Matthew 4:1–4 (NIV) Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. After fasting forty days and forty nights, he was hungry. The tempter came to him and...
Shhhhhhhh
September 26, 2023 | Russ Moe
“What is it that’s essential about you?” asked the late-night talk show host. “It seems to me the things that are center stage are rarely the things that are the most important. I get up every morning at least by five...