Everyday Matters
Wednesday Matters
Everyday Furnace Faith
Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego are three teenagers we can read about in the Bible who refused to bow to a golden idol and their punishment landed them in a furnace heated seven times hotter than usual.
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Everyday Loss and Compassion
It was his first day back on the job after more than a year on disability leave due to a freak explosion in the plant that, among other injuries, left Rob legally deaf in both ears.
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Everyday Gentle Answer
Sometimes I talk too much. Even if I’m talking about good things, it’s still better if I follow the advice of Proverbs 10:19; “Don’t talk too much, for it fosters sin. Be sensible and turn off the flow!”
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Everyday Depression Valley
I had a season of depression and anxiety that I walked in for over three months in 2009, and it was so wretched that I actually had thoughts of, “Maybe I should end this pain.”
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Everyday Future Walking
The devil wants each of us to concentrate on how far we have fallen rather than how far we have risen through Christ.
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Everyday Genie in a Bible
How do you view yourself? Do you think about what God sees or what others see?
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Everyday Dairy Queen Pride
Our four sons are all adults now and one is married with kids. We have an empty nest. I love it.
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Everyday Good News
What’s the message out there? I know…right? That’s a loaded question. There are a lot of messages “out there.”
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Everyday God Understands Fairness
God is bigger. We may know this in our heart but it’s acting it out like we believe it that makes the difference. One of the hardest things to do is to forgive someone who isn’t’ sorry for what they’ve done cuz “it’s so not fair!”
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Everyday Anxiety Thanks
I trust God’s love, so I really try to obey what He asks from the Bible. But wow is Ephesians 5:20 a difficult scripture to follow;
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Everyday Mother Lament
I called a friend for a favor and while talking to her I sensed deep heaviness and hurt in her spirit. When I questioned her, she shared that she was going through a very difficult time with her two oldest children.
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Everyday The Untamed Tongue
“No human being can tame the tongue. It is a restless evil, full of deadly poison.” James pulls no punches. That muscle in our mouth can kill or heal, spark wars or absolve a world.
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Everyday New Creation
Here’s the deal from 2 Corinthians 5:17; "If anyone is in Christ, they are a new creation. The old has gone, the new is here.
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Everyday Accept Yourself
Sometimes I get disgusted with myself. It’s when I’m in this place of self-pity and I feel stuck.
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Everyday Justice Delayed
Life is promised to be wonderfully perfect AND with purpose in heaven. This earth is not our home. There’s something more!”
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Everyday Sharing Our Hurt
Believe me I know what it means to hurt. The recovery from my scoliosis back surgery was horrendous both physically and emotionally
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Everyday Sharing Our Hurt
Believe me I know what it means to hurt. The recovery from my scoliosis back surgery was horrendous both physically and emotionally
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Everyday Simple Prayer
Sometimes I like reading the Message Bible because of its everyday relatable language. I mean look at Matthew 6 telling us how to pray The Lord’s Prayer
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Everyday Mom Memories
Five years ago, Susan’s mom was in a car accident that resulted in her losing all of her long-term memory.