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Celebrating Marriage

Josh and I went to the county clerk’s office last week to get our marriage license. It was interesting sitting in the waiting room and observing the couples who came in to get married at the little chapel in the office. Some brides cried, while others …

Faith Over Fear

Fear paralyzes us, but faith sets us free. I’ve learned this lesson the hard way lately, especially since I’ve been dealing with new food intolerances and allergies. It’s funny how God works because what I bring in worry, my fiancé makes up for in fait …

7 Reasons Why Your Faith Is Wrong

Exercising faith is pleasing to God. It shows we believe in Him and what He’s capable of doing, even when we do not see it yet. Faith trusts in the future God-kingdom and calls that future into the present. But it’s easy to confuse faith with wishful t …

Getting Free From Your Old Identity

One of my greatest regrets in life happened during my driver’s education class in ninth grade. I was assigned to a car that I shared with an instructor and three classmates. One of my classmates was a quiet, attractive girl, and I had a crush on her. B …

How to Choose and Use a Life Verse

With so many good verses in the Bible, it can be hard to pick an overall favorite. But when we do, we tend to adopt certain ones as our life verse(s). They become the ones we live by and strive to follow. They encourage growth in our walk with God. My …

Your Turn: Why Can’t I Just Die?

  What’s the point of trying to stay on the straight and narrow when I know that at some point I will sin again? Why is it so difficult to stay pure of mind, body and heart? If I call myself a Christian, if I believe that Jesus came, died and rose …

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