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Fear of Children Being Broken Even with everything that is going on right now in the country, I find myself in a wonderful placementally and spiritually. Last night I found out that I am going to be an Aunt again. My only biological sibling, Joanne, is having her first... ( added 1 year 8 days ago.)

Prayer in a Faithless World As you know by now this world is turning upside down. What do I mean by that? Wellif you take a look at how things were 50 years ago, you could say that hardly anything is the same anymore. Granted, I am only 38 so obviously I did not live 50... ( added 1 year 18 days ago.)

Worldly Economics vs Godly Economics Sorry about this, but here is another one of my rants concerning the US Economics. Are you worried about your financial portfolio? What about your home? Your job? Are you worried so much that you are making yourself sick? (Been there, done... ( added 1 year 22 days ago.)

Hearing God's Voice in Times of Trouble First of all, I know that is has been a while since my last post. Sorry about that. Life kinda happened. With all that has been going on over the past month, I can assume that you know by now what I am talking about. It seems as though many... ( added 1 year 31 days ago.)

US Economy and God This article was originally going to be written to blast the United States Government about the economy of this country. However, I felt that blasting them does not coincide with what God wants me to share here. Sowhat are we to do when it... ( added 1 year 50 days ago.)

Are You Worrying? Are you in a situation right now that has you scared? Worried? Or have you been in a situation like that in the past? It is not fun, is it? You are constantly worrying about it and sometimes all you can do is think about it. You can't sleep... ( added 1 year 64 days ago.)

You are Not a Mistake! I have found that over the past few years, I have come to realize this more and more but it creeps into my mind every so often. Before that, I constantly told myself that I was a mistake. That I should have never been born. This was stemmed... ( added 1 year 64 days ago.)

Fear of Criticism It is amazing what our minds go through when someone criticizes your work. You may get frustrated, fearful, or angry at the person doing the criticism. I have been asking myself all day if what I did last night was the will of God or based upon... ( added 1 year 87 days ago.)

Love in All the Wrong Places ***I have revised this article for reasons that are obvious.*** You know, I have done a lot of soul searching in the past several months and found that my love was directed towards things, people, and places as opposed to where it should have... ( added 1 year 97 days ago.)

Renewing Vows This past weekend we had a marriage seminar at our church. It was excellent! Yesterday at the Evening Sunday Service we had a special ceremony for those who wanted to renew their vows. There were five couples ranging from 42 years in marriage... ( added 1 year 109 days ago.)

Truth Sets You Free My husband and I had a friend come over this evening and he was being very transparent with what has been going on in his life in the past several years. It was pretty much a secret life that he had made for himself. The important thing is that... ( added 1 year 113 days ago.)

God Gives Strength in the Storms These past two weeks have been nothing but a storm brewing and yesterday it exploded and poured down on me and my husband. While taking the Lay Leadership course, God helped me realize that I have more strength then I thought. You see... ( added 1 year 117 days ago.)

Divorce and God Divorce is so rampant in today's society. In Virginia, you can be separated for only 3 months before you can file for a divorce. Some states, including North Carolina, have an EZ Divorce Kit. How do I know this? Because I went through it... ( added 1 year 144 days ago.)

God Provides Just when I thought things at work were going nowhere, all of suddenI had 11 sales today alone. It had gotten to the point where I was only getting maybe 10 sales a week. We have been trying many things to rack up the sales to no avail until... ( added 1 year 155 days ago.)

God is There When You Have a Bad Day I have had a tough week. It was only by the grace of God that I was able to survive it. Monday and Tuesday were not bad at all, but it all started on Wednesday. It was a sheer miracle that I did not take it out on my co-workers. I never had... ( added 1 year 161 days ago.)

Pride vs Confidence For the past several months, God has been using me in a way that I never thought possible. He has been bringing awesome opportunities in my path and showing me how powerful He can really be in my life. My confidence in the Lord has increased... ( added 1 year 171 days ago.)

Does God Hear Our Prayers? Many times I have asked this question. Why would God listen to me? Why was I so important for Him to stop what He was doing and listen to my request? In the darkest time of my life, I did not believe that He would listen to me or even answer... ( added 1 year 181 days ago.)

Why Women Wear the Pants When I was in my twenties, I realized that something was not right between my parents. When they would have a fight, my Mom usually won. She would take control of the conversation and it would end up with my Dad saying, "Yes, dear." She always... ( added 1 year 206 days ago.)

The Fear of the Lord God had been showing me for several days now what I should bring but He really didn't give me the words to say until this afternoon. I started out with one of the memory scriptures for this month which says "The fear of the Lord is to hate... ( added 1 year 215 days ago.)

Religion vs Christianity Many people think that Christianity is a religion. I have to say that many Christians believe that it is a religion as well. Through my experiences growing up in the church, I now understand what the difference is between the two. Religion... ( added 1 year 223 days ago.)

Why Was Jesus Crucified? This is an age old question that has been brought up man times before. As we are in the Easter weekend, I am also left wondering who people really think He is. I have heard reports that many people say that He was not the Messiah, that He... ( added 1 year 231 days ago.)

98% Truth, 2% Lie Many people in this world listen to pastors and evangelists from around the world but did you know that only about 5% actually speak the entire truth? Maybe not even that. Maybe more, but I doubt it. Here is how they work: They quote... ( added 1 year 242 days ago.)

Being Faithful I have to admit, ever since I started my new job, I thought that I would have no more time to write an article every day. I justified it to myself, saying that I was "Too Busy". I had to re-read my own article from a few weeks ago. What I have... ( added 1 year 248 days ago.)

Being a Servant There are different definitions of a servant. I looked up the term in the Webster's Dictionary and found that there are 6 different types of a servant. "(General Term) Servant: one that serves others, one that performs duties about the... ( added 1 year 263 days ago.)

Is Society Getting Better or Worse? I would like to hear your views on this but here is what I think: Better We have an array of things available to us today. With technology on the rise, we are on the brink of some really awesome breakthroughs that make you think we were... ( added 1 year 265 days ago.)