God is in Control: Psalm 23:1-3 NKJV
The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. He makes me to lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside the still waters. He restores my soul; He leads me in the paths of righteousness for His name’s sake. Psalm 23:1-3 NKJV The Psalms are an excellent source of encouragement when we struggle with needing control in…
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I’m a small group kind of person. When gathered with one or two people, I typically feel confident and self-assured. But when I’m one of many, all bets are off—and I typically retreat into a quiet, introverted version of myself. In these moments, I can’t help but wonder what life is like for people who crave the spotlight. Do they…
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Bible Verses That Help Me Handle Life’s Challenges
The 1946 movie, "It's a Wonderful Life" tells the story of a small-town dreamer named George Bailey. In his younger years, George is full of big goals and lofty ambitions. He is known throughout his town of Bedford Falls as a man who wants to experience every good thing the world has to offer. And he has the charisma and…
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Bible Verses That Helped Me Find a Direction in Life
What will the world miss if you don’t tell your story? "Beats me!" I answered aloud to the speaker’s rhetorical question. I was attending the Storyline Conference in Chicago which, according to the website, would inspire and equip me to live a productive and meaningful life. I can’t remember a time when I felt more vulnerable or in need of…
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4 Bible Verses for When Life Spirals Out of Control
The phrase “when it rains, it pours” often holds true, doesn’t it? While minding our own business, something unexpected gets in our way. And that something leads to something else. And that something else leads to something else. Suddenly, the life we once knew has been completely interrupted. Have you been here before? A distracted driver crashes into your bumper.…
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5 Bible Verses for When You Feel Anxious About the Future
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