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Posts that encourage us in the battle called life!

Jesus–Not Me!

January 18, 2024

“that the life of Jesus also may be manifested in our body”—Lord, may those who see me today see you and not me!!! … More Jesus–Not Me!

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A Few Words for the New Year

December 31, 2023

Both these photos and notes were taken from “You’ll Never Walk Alone” and give such good advice for the new year! The title alone give great joy and comfort. How true, dear born-again believer: You never walk alone!

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A “One Cell” God!

December 14, 2023

“A child is born”— Several times in the Old Testament, Jesus came to the earth as a man. (The theological term for these appearances is Christophanies.) So why as a baby this time? One commentator’s thoughts were that in this way He would be fully man—able to relate to us in every way. In my … More A “One Cell” God!

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Be Still, My Soul

August 9, 2023

The link below will take you to a wonderfully encouraging post! Enjoy, and “have a good and godly day!” rootedthinking.com/2023/08/08/be-still-my-soul-old-lyrics-with-timeless-truths/

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In Their Hands

June 2, 2023

Angels are sort of like sugar in our society: either we indulge too much or we completely cut it out of our lives. … More In Their Hands

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Help For Crabby Patty and Debbie Downer

May 27, 2023

We won’t seek God’s help until we realize how thirsty we are. … More Help For Crabby Patty and Debbie Downer

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One Little Difference

April 29, 2023

Nothing is too small or insignificant to our Master/Creator. … More One Little Difference

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Day of Extremes

April 7, 2023

Taking this figurative cup was the source of Jesus’ greatest agony on the cross. … More Day of Extremes

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In My Father’s House

March 11, 2023

Poetry is an odd thing. It springs up at the strangest moments! This morning while doing my devotions on Psalm 23, I was inspired! The booklet that I’m using suggested writing out the psalm in my own words, and for the last verse I wrote: “There is absolutely no doubt that Your goodness—all those wonderful … More In My Father’s House

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Besetting, Ensnaring, Clinging Sin?

March 4, 2023

It takes humility. It takes submission to God’s ways. It takes prayer, but doesn’t that make sense to go to the only One who can change us and give us the strength to make a difference. … More Besetting, Ensnaring, Clinging Sin?

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