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  • Come to the Altar

    Arlene Pellicane | September 10, 2021

    “Then Shekaniah son of Jehiel, one of the descendants of Elam, said to Ezra, ‘We have been unfaithful to our God by marrying foreign women from the peoples around us. But in spite of this, there is still hope for Israel.’” Ezra 10:2 (NIV)

    • Self Control
    • Grace
    • Surrender
    • Time with God
    • Spiritual Warfare
    • Prayer
  • Who Decides What Is Hard?

    Tracy Dougherty, COMPEL Training Member | September 9, 2021

    "May the God who gives endurance and encouragement give you the same attitude of mind toward each other that Christ Jesus had …" Romans 15:5 (NIV)

    • Prayer
    • Suffering
    • Loving Others
    • Listening
    • Keep Showing Up
    • Encouraging Others
  • How To Teach Your Children To Pray

    Laura Wifler | September 8, 2021

    “[Jesus] was praying in a certain place, and when he finished, one of his disciples said to him, ‘Lord, teach us to pray, just as John also taught his disciples.’” Luke 11:1 (CSB)

    • Family
    • God's Word
    • Perseverance
    • Prayer
    • Parenting
  • Surviving the Storms

    Corrie Gerbatz | September 7, 2021

    “Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.” Philippians 4:6-7 (NIV)

    • Perseverance
    • Stress
    • Prayer
    • Anxiety
  • When You Aren’t Sure if You Can See Good Again

    Lisa Whittle | September 6, 2021

    "I pray that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened in order that you may know the hope to which he has called you …” Ephesians 1:18 (NIV)

    • Hope
    • Suffering
    • Disappointment
    • Healing
    • Surrender
    • God's Perspective
    • Endurance
  • The Simple Secret for Trust

    Alicia Bruxvoort | September 3, 2021

    “The One Who called you is faithful and will do what He promised.” 1 Thessalonians 5:24 (NLV)

    • God's Character
    • Trust
    • Fear
    • Faith
  • Well, To Be Honest With You

    Karen Ehman | September 2, 2021

    “They speak deceitful and worthless words to one another; With flattering lips and a double heart they speak.” Psalm 12:2 (AMP)

    • Surrender
    • Friendship
    • Relationships
    • Truth
    • God's Word
  • The Best Is Yet To Come

    Anitha Abraham | September 1, 2021

    “And afterward, I will pour out my Spirit on all people. Your sons and daughters will prophesy, your old men will dream dreams, your young men will see visions.” Joel 2:28 (NIV)

    • Suffering
    • Obedience
    • Faithfulness
    • God's Plan
  • How Does Jesus Measure the Weight of a Woman’s Words?

    Amy Carroll | August 31, 2021

    “Mary Magdalene went to the disciples with the news: ‘I have seen the Lord!’ And she told them that he had said these things to her.” John 20:18 (NIV)

    • Faithfulness
    • God's Word
    • Write the Word
  • When Life Doesn’t Follow Your Plans

    Brenda Bradford Ottinger | August 30, 2021

    “‘Yes, come,’ Jesus said. So Peter went over the side of the boat and walked on the water toward Jesus.” Matthew 14:29 (NLT)

    • God's Plan
    • Faith
  • Let’s Stop Hurting Our Own Feelings

    Sarah Geringer | August 27, 2021

    “I look for someone to come and help me, but no one gives me a passing thought! No one will help me; no one cares a bit what happens to me.” Psalm 142:4 (NLT)

    • Self Control
    • God's Plan
    • Peace
    • Faith
    • God's Character
  • What I Really Need Most

    Lysa TerKeurst | August 26, 2021

    “Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a desire fulfilled is a tree of life.” Proverbs 13:12 (ESV)

    • Trust
    • Waiting on God
    • God's Plan
    • Hope
    • Endurance
    • Anxiety
  • Making Space for God to Work

    Tricia Lott Williford | August 25, 2021

    “Then Jesus took the loaves, gave thanks to God, and distributed them to the people. Afterward he did the same with the fish. And they all ate as much as they wanted.” John 6:11 (NLT)

    • Surrender
    • God's Plan
    • God's Perspective
  • When Stress Relief Is All You Want

    Tracie Miles | August 24, 2021

    “I have told you all this so that you may have peace in me. Here on earth you will have many trials and sorrows. But take heart, because I have overcome the world.” John 16:33 (NLT)

    • God's Character
    • Peace
    • Stress
    • Anxiety
  • The God Who Sees You

    Jo Saxton | August 23, 2021

    “She gave this name to the LORD who spoke to her: ‘You are the God who sees me,’ for she said, ‘I have now seen the One who sees me.’” Genesis 16:13 (NIV)

    • Stress
    • Trust
    • Prayer
    • God's Love
  • Finding Rest in the Grace That Never Runs Out

    Meredith Houston Carr | August 20, 2021

    “But he said to me, ‘My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.’ Therefore I will boast all the more gladly of my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest upon me.” 2 Corinthians 12:9 (ESV)

    • God's Plan
    • Grace
    • Fear
  • You Are (Un)Invited

    Lysa TerKeurst | August 19, 2021

    “Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you.” James 4:8a (ESV)

    • Rejection
    • God's Love
    • Time with God
    • Identity in Christ
  • But Jesus

    Jeannie Cunnion | August 18, 2021

    “Out of my distress I called on the LORD; the LORD answered me and set me free. The LORD is on my side; I will not fear. What can man do to me?” Psalm 118:5-6 (ESV)

    • Prayer
    • Family
    • Parenting
    • Sanctification
  • Let Me Love You Well

    Lynn Cowell | August 17, 2021

    “Know this, my beloved brothers: let every person be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger ...” James 1:19 (ESV)

    • Relationships
    • Love
    • Listening
  • Jesus Makes Time for You

    Shala W. Graham | August 16, 2021

    “We must quickly carry out the tasks assigned us by the one who sent us.The night is coming, and then no one can work. But while I am here in the world, I am the light of the world.” ‭‭John‬ ‭9:4-5 (NLT) ‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬

    • Serving Others
    • Obedience

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