Month: September 2013
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Word in Due Season
Be yourself! Don’t be who you think you “should be”. Your highest calling is to be who God made you to be because when He goes looking for that one He has made for a certain task and He can’t find you because you are wearing a false mask, then He won’t have who He…
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Sibling Rivalry Resolved
I wanted to make my mark in this world, don’t we all? This goal proved a challenge, however, when I seemed to get the short stick in the gifts and natural talents department. I felt like a square peg in a round hole in my competent family. What was I to do? I began striving…
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Cracked Pots – Allowing God to Turn Your Flaws Into Blessings
Holly grew up feeling like a weed in a botanical garden, the lone blight in a family characterized by achievement, poise and scholarship. Her failure to find a conventional route to fulfillment and purpose led her to search for her identity on the road less travelled. A vivid dream began to unfold the mystery of…
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No One to Intervene
As I prepared to speak at a meeting one day last week, I thought to myself, I don’t know how they’ll accept or like my message. There may be a few facts of my testimony that are hard to fathom. Fear of rejection and failure tried to splash over me in waves. Then I read…
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Standing on His Word
One morning my husband and I were musing over our past lives. He wondered, Where did I go wrong? Am I under a curse? He had just read Deuteronomy 28 about blessings and curses. My finances have not prospered and I am still battling infirmities in my body. Watching the presbytery (leaders giving words of…