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Love... always perseveres. 1 Corinthians 13:7
Do you know that the Sanskrit language, an ancient language of India, predominant among most Hindu scriptures, has 96 words for love? The ancient Persian language has 80 words, the Greek language has four, and Americans speaking English, one! It is no wonder our culture has this whole love thing...Jan
19
My Father, if it is possible, may this cup be taken from me... Matthew 26:38
If you are like me, you have times in your life when you feel God does not come through for you. You pray and pray and-nothing. Or, He tells you NO! When our children are sick or our husbands are going through a difficult time, we need God to come through for us. Yet, there are times when we wonder...Jan
19
Better one handful with tranquility than two handfuls with toil... Ecclesiastes 4:6
Do you ever work to the point of being incapable of seeing the letters and words correctly on the computer screen? Or what about those days you are overwhelmed because there are so many things to get done and you just cannot get to them? On days like this, those who attempt interaction with you...Jan
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... but in humility consider others better than yourselves. Philippians 2:3
Going to the beauty salon for a manicure, pedicure, or haircut can really wreak havoc on our spiritual lives. Not necessarily because we are caught up in physical beauty, but there are times when women, especially high school and college-aged women, take physical beauty to an extreme. It becomes an...Jan
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And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding... Philippians 4:7
Let me begin by asking you about the worst week of sleep you ever had in your life. Can you remember a time in your life, maybe you were on a vacation, maybe it was a camping trip, or maybe it was just a bad week at work, when you just didnt sleep at all? You may have tossed and turned or maybe you...Jan
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How priceless is your unfailing love! Psalm 36:7
We live in a day and time where everything we do has a price. Heading to an amusement park or even a state park for an afternoon of hiking costs more than just admission-they nail us with parking too. Even the ticket price of going to a movie has skyrocketed to over $10.00 a ticket in many areas....Jan
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Not only so, but we rejoice in our sufferings... Romans 5:3
Are you going through a difficult period in your life? Do you ever cry out to God asking Him the most sought out question-why? We all have at some point, if we are truly honest with ourselves, questioned God. Our cries include, Why are you allowing this to happen to me? What did I do to deserve...