I LOVE GOD'S WORD. It is true. It is faithful. It is alive! It is powerful for changing our lives.
As the rain and the snow come down from heaven, and do not return to it without watering the earth and making it bud and flourish, so that it yields seed for the sower and bread for the eater, so is ...
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February Focus 2015
Face-Time is Immeasurable
There are many ways to show people that you love them. Gary Smalley has written a book (The 5 Love Languages) that covers what he considers to be the five basic ways that people feel that they are loved:
Words of Affirmation
Acts of Service
Receiving Gifts
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Eye-to-Eye Attention
I used to think that multi-tasking was the only way to get things done. Not only that, I was foolish enough to think that I was the world's best at it--efficiently accomplishing more than anyone else I knew. Recently, however, I've noticed that I can become hyper-focused on whatever task is at hand. ...
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Reconciled, Restored, & Renewed
In February we tend to focus our attention on romantic relationships. But romantic relationships are not the only ones that need attention.
Like life, relationships go through seasons. Some friendships are short-term, others are long-term. Some are intimate; some are acquaintances. Some are deep ...
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Loving Your Love’s Loves
Newsflash! No two people are alike! (I know. This is not new information.) It's easy to think that is the case when we look at some romantic couples. They appear to be perfectly compatible. Even the individuals who make up what seems to be "the perfect couple," have different interests.
One of ...
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BE is Not about me
I am becoming increasingly aware that BEing is NOT about me. We've all heard the phrase, It's not about you! You may have said it to someone. Someone may have actually said it to you. What it means is that we are not paying attention to those around us. Instead, we are absorbed in our own world--and ...
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