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Diligent workers

Bible Study 2 Timothy

“Be diligent to present yourself approved to God as a workman who does not need to be ashamed, handling accurately the word of Truth.” 2 Timothy 2:15 God calls us to be diligent workers. The responsibility is on us to work well for His kingdom. Those who are called to leadership, whether it is in [...]

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Seeds of Truth

Seeds of Truth

According to surveys, the top 3 things most Christians want are: To know God better To know His will To live free of anxiety, worry and fear The answer to all three of those desires is to allow the power of His word to work in our life. Jesus tells the parable of the seed [...]

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Where is God?

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Why are so many Christians struggling with addictions, sins, depression, heartache, grief and loss? I know people are on their knees almost every day crying out to God saying “please help me overcome this, show me the way through, take this from me Lord.” Where is God? Where are the blessings of His promises? I [...]

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Finding Joy in the Hectic Holidays

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We are in a day and age that wants to DO, to push forward with great activity and noise. “Bluster”, as A.W. Tozer calls it. We want rewards and acknowledgement for our good deeds, we want attention and accolades. With enough scrambling around, with enough “doing” of good deeds for the holiday season, we should [...]

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Christian Living

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Yup, this is us! My awesome family and our collie Topper. Topper has gone to heaven since that picture was taken (actually he died only days later, so thankful we did that photo shoot when we did). You can read all about him here.  Welcome to Christian Living Resources. Here is where you’ll find all [...]

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Vibrant Christian Living | in a hurricane

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Since I am still in my bible study on Romans, in light of the expected hurricane, this verse jumped out at me: “For since the creation of the world His invisible [attributes] are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, [even] His eternal power and Godhead, so that they are without excuse, [...]

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Bible Study Lesson | Romans Bible Study

In my personal bible study time, this months bible study topic has been the book of Romans. I’m currently up to chapter 9 and it’s a sticky one.  Verses 15 – 18 read like this in the New English Translation: “What shall we say then? Is there injustice with God? Absolutely not! 9:15 For he [...]

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The Cure for Anxiety

Have we turned anxiety into a virtue? Is our level of anxiety supposed to be an indicator of our grasp on reality? Certainly there is plenty of reason for worry and anxiety in the world today. But have we turned it into a badge of honor, the only way to prove we really care about [...]

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Spiritual Gift of Giving

Givers are just that, people who love to give whatever they have to spare. It may be money, it may be a listening ear, it may be time or ability. The blessings of giving are many and we would do well to follow the Givers example – he who gives, do so liberally, you will [...]

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Spiritual Gift of Administration

Think – bossy! As a kid administrators are always organizing the other children into teams, for work or for play. These are the people who wants to make up the rules and come up with the ideas. These are our administrators. Definitely one of the speaking gifts as opposed to a serving gift, administrators are [...]