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Change is the Only Constant in Life

October 21, 2020 By D'Ann Mateer

I like sameness. And routine. But of course life doesn’t let you continue on in your same path indefinitely. In this life, we encounter changes in age, marital status, and parenting. We change homes, cities, and jobs. We even change friends and churches, on occasion. All these seems to prove the truth stated by the Greek philosopher Heraclitus: My husband and I are currently in the midst of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Faith, Family

Bakers Gotta Bake—and a GIVEAWAY!

October 20, 2020 By Tamera Alexander

We're hosting Thanksgiving at our house this year, and I'm already looking forward to being with family, to playing games, and to preparing (and eating) those delicious foods associated with the holidays. Which means I'm already thinking about food! What's new, huh? Are you a "traditional Thanksgiving dinner" family? Or do you cook something different? Like Mexican food? Or steaks with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Assorted & Sundry, Faith, Family, Recipes Tagged With: Colors of Truth, Tamera Alexander, Thanksgiving Recipes

Prayer Walk

September 17, 2020 By Karen Witemeyer

Somehow it's easier to meet Jesus in the quiet of the early morning. I've found this to be particularly true for me over the last month. Thanks to COVID closing/restricting gyms and my desire to escape the Texas summer heat, I recently switched my usual exercise routine from lunchtime to early mornings. For the last couple months, I have been rising at 5:30 am and walking 2 miles around my … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Faith Tagged With: prayer

God’s Sense of Humor

September 9, 2020 By Dani Pettrey

Hi friends, Mike and I celebrated twenty-eight years of marriage this week. Twenty-eight years. We were so young when we married, and we married quickly. We’d only been dating three weeks when Mike proposed, and we were married four months after that. Two months later, I found out we were expecting our first child. Our friends and, to be fully transparent, our families gave our marriage the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Faith, Family

Deepening your understanding of the Bible

September 1, 2020 By Tamera Alexander

For the past four plus years, I've been blessed to study the Bible with Kristi McLelland, a professor and biblical culturalist in Nashville—and a phenomenal teacher of the Word. Kristi has dedicated her life to teaching people how to study the Bible—and how to read it through a Middle Eastern lens. She's recommended some wonderful Biblical study resources that I'm eager to share with you. Plus … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Assorted & Sundry, Faith, History, Inspired by Scripture, Reading Tagged With: God Steps, Jesus and Women, Kristi McLelland, Non-fiction, Tamera Alexander

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