Welcome to 5 Days to Fast & Pray for the Election. We are so happy to have you join us in praying for our country during this important time. No matter who you are supporting, we can all agree on the fact that prayer is needed as we head to the voting booth and as […]
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Living by the Numbers God’s Way
Any social media guru will tell you that when it comes to promoting yourself, it’s all about the numbers. Whether Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, or Pinterest is where you interact, the higher the number the better. And lets not kid ourselves: it’s not only tweens and teens who are concerned about their followers. I know that […]
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Lent: empty to full, fasting
Fasting is temporarily abstaining from food (electronic media, television, etc.) for a period of time with the purpose of focusing on prayer and spiritual guidance. Welcome to week 4 of our Lent guide! After spending last week studying prayer, this week’s topic of fasting is a natural follow-up. As we persevere through the discomfort of fasting, […]
Gifts of Time and Sabbath Rest
Time is an elusive resource. No matter how hard we try, we can’t grasp it or control it or change it. We complain that there isn’t enough of it in a day to get things done. It flies by when we’re having fun. Things can become frozen in it. The older we get, the faster it goes. It’s of the essence. […]
The 12 Days of Easter: Day 10, Abundant Life
Day 10:Abundant Life “The thief does not come except to steal, and to kill, and to destroy. I have come that they may have life, and that they may have it more abundantly.” John 10:10 abundant [uh–buhn-duh nt] adjective 1. present in great quantity; more than adequate; over-sufficient 2. well supplied with something; 3. richly […]