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You have probably heard the saying, “Blood is thicker than water.” It means that the ties between family members are stronger than ties between people who are not related.But what happens when you are part of the family of God? The unity between members of Christ’s...

God wants to heal our broken hearts.God wants to heal the one who has been emotionally wounded... the one who has been betrayed... the one who is in such inner turmoil that they can’t eat or sleep... the one who has been so disappointed in the way their life has...

It’s important to make wise decisions. Before you do anything, you should consider how the decision will affect those around you - your spouse, your family, your friends. Most of all, you ought to think about how the decision will affect your relationship with God. If...

You would never ask me to fix your vehicle, because I have very few clues about engines! I would rather hand my vehicle over to a mechanic - an expert. (Ask me for a cup of coffee and you’ll do better!)So many people are going around and they need to be fixed. They...

My grandmother, Nellie Farwell, loved to shop. In fact, I believe I inherited that gene from her.  She liked to collect china cups and saucers. These cups were passed on to my mother and her three sisters. They each have many pieces of the collection.As a...

I love to shop. In fact, I think I’m rather good at it!  I like to buy things for my friends. I like to find something that I know they will love! Despite my love of shopping, I do realize that the goods in my shopping bags only give temporary...

You may have heard this statement before: “Jesus didn’t come to make bad people good but to make dead people live!” Ephesians 2:1 says, “Once you were dead because of your disobedience and your many sins.”The truth is that without God we are completely lost. We...

Has your child ever been sick and you took him in your arms and rocked him to sleep? Maybe he had a nightmare or couldn’t get to sleep. Did you sing a lullaby or a favorite song to help calm him down? God sings over His people. He sings songs of victory and joy over...

When you go through difficulties of life, I believe you learn things that you can use to help others in the future. When you’ve gone through things yourself, you gain an authority to speak into the lives of others. For example, if you’ve gone through painful personal...

Alice B. Garrigus was asked to write the story of her life and in the introduction, she wrote this: “From time to time different ones have requested that my life story be written. At last I consented, with this one purpose: that the guiding hand of a loving God might...