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Are You Asking God This Question?

Gwen Smith January 1, 2019Blog, Devotions, Forgiveness, God's Promises, Worship Leave a Comment

Luke 3 tells the story of John the Baptist as he began his ministry. His job? Prepare the way of the Lord. (Luke 3:4) Many royal rulers and powerful leaders of the land are listed at the beginning of the chapter to set the stage and give us historical context,

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A Braver, Smarter and Stronger You

Gwen Smith December 18, 2018Blog, Devotions, Encouragement, I Want It All, Strength, Trusting God, Worth 111 Comments

One of the most lovable and charming characters in the history of cartoon animation has to be Winnie the Pooh. He simply oozes adorableness and positivity.

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From the Cradle to the Cross

Gwen Smith December 11, 2018Blog, Devotions, Forgiveness, God's Promises, Worship 6 Comments

The story of Christmas is familiar. Many of us can recite verses and sing choruses that recap the holy day without so much as a second thought.

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Are You Playing This Game?

Gwen Smith December 4, 2018Blog, Christian Living, Devotions 3 Comments

In my spare time I help coach our high school volleyball team. Let me rephrase that, because I do not have spare time.

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Princess Problems

Gwen Smith November 20, 2018Blog, Christian Living, Devotions, Forgiveness, Trusting God 21 Comments

My friend Ellen is a preschool teacher who regularly contends with entitled toddlers and privileged preschoolers who know how to major on some minors and throw down some serious tantrums.

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The Secret to Having a Deeply Rooted Faith

Gwen Smith November 16, 2018Devotions, Encouragement, Faith, Strength, Trials 68 Comments

A nasty storm had blown through. Lots of thunder and lightening. Buckets of wetness. The Twitter feed from our local fire department alerted us to the dangers of high winds and encouraged the community to hunker down at home until the storm passed.

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Practice Makes Progress

Gwen Smith October 30, 2018Blog, Christian Living, Devotions, Encouragement, Prayer, Worship 101 Comments

I’ve always been an athlete. As an adult, I enjoy power walking and keeping fit. Growing up, I played on different sports teams all year round,

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How Reckless Is Your Love?

Gwen Smith October 23, 2018Blog, Christian Living, Devotions 3 Comments

You would think she had just won the lottery the way she was screaming and jumping up in down. In fact, to her she practically had!

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When Temptations are Hard to Resist

Gwen Smith October 16, 2018Blog, Christian Living, Devotions Leave a Comment

It was a windy winter day. Our three dogs needed to stretch their legs and get a bit of outside playtime, so I let them out to roam freely in our fenced-in back yard.

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