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Christmas In The Shadows
The heart and soul of Christmas is a joy unspeakable found in a baby born in Bethlehem. A baby whose birth lit up the brightest star, leading wise men from afar into the presence of the Light of the World. As believers, we know God is light and in Him there is no darkness. Yet,…
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So Then, What About Jesus?
“Thousands of people in this world profess to be happy without God. But if we could be truly happy and moral without Jesus, then why did He come? He came because that kind of happiness and peace is only superficial. Jesus Christ came to “bring…a sword” through every kind of peace that is not based…
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The Advent Of The Soul
Perhaps no one understands nor appreciates the season of Advent more deeply than the ones who have loved and lost. The passing of a loved from earth to heaven leaves us wanting, weary, and waiting. We desperately want more time as we eventually become weary with grief, all while patiently waiting for the glorious day…
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Who Told You?
Satan became Satan because he believed a lie. He is a fallen angel because he believed a lie about God, and about himself. Then he took a posse of angels down with him. And yet again, out of his own disdain and jealous nature, he set out to trick the first woman and the first…
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Hold Fast To The Word Of Life
Today’s blog is for the moms and dads who are pouring out their lives at the feet of Jesus on behalf of their children. Philippians 2 has so much practical advice for our young ones. Below is a wonderful section of verses that we can pray for ourselves AND our children as they grow in…
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Review & Giveaway for When Only Faith Remains
Here is a blog about a blog! https://truthandgracehomeschoolacademy.wordpress.com/ Today starts a 14 day Book Tour for When Only Faith Remains! Each day a new blogger will write a review of the book. This event is sponsored by Celebrate Lit, and here are the blog stops! When Only Faith Remains Celebration Tour Check in each day through…
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Broken Worship
There tends to be a misconception among Christians that we must worship God with a whole heart, even when bad things happen. Have you ever been caught in a spiritual battle between a hard thing and an inability to worship? Have you ever experienced the crushing effects of all-consuming feelings and gut-wrenching pain? Instead of…
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The Sacred Relationship Between Confession and Trust
Have you ever pondered the intimate relationship between confession and trust? Most of us don’t naturally associate these two words together. Not until our personal confessions are betrayed by another do we recognize the sacred relationship shared between confession and trust. The Greek word for confess (verb) means to agree, profess, and acknowledge. To confess…
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Connecting the Dots
Do you ever have trouble “connecting the dots” in Scripture? For example, how does a New Testament verse reflect truth or prophesy from an Old Testament verse? How are they related and what picture is forming as you connect the dots? Truth always validates truth, but finding these connections through 66 books and 5,000+ years…
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Generation D
The history of naming or labeling different generations is interesting to say the least. Whether you consider yourself Golden, a Baby Boomer, Generation Xer, Millennial (Gen Y), or part of Generation Z, we can all agree that birth year plays a crucial rule in your personal experience of family, society, education, the work force, and…
When Only Faith Remains
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