Let Hope Rise

Often, we interchange two words that have very different meanings; hope and wish. Do you remember wishing for something when casting a coin into a fountain or blowing out birthday candles? Today, you may wish your life were different or wish your circumstances could change but wishing lacks something that hope holds.

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Intentional Advent

With the holidays approaching, it’s easy to get caught up hurriedly rushing from one activity or event to the next, only to realize at the end of the year that time has passed so quickly that you didn’t get a chance to slow down long enough to really enjoy it. Our time is one of our greatest resources and one of the greatest gifts we can give to those we love, which is why it’s so important that we are intentional with how we’re spending it.

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25 Acts of Christmas Kindness

Are you looking for a way to spread joy this Christmas? Look no further; we compiled a list of random acts of kindness for each day leading up to Christmas that you can use to bless friends, family, or strangers! This list is only a guide, we challenge you to come up with some of your own that fit you and your family.

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Crazy Blessed

Have you ever stopped to think how crazy blessed you are?

I’m serious, when you take an account of your life and decide to count your blessings rather than your losses— it’s overwhelming how good God is!

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Stick It Out

There will always be exit ramps available to your dreams. The question is are you willing to cross over in your mind to where quitting is not an option?

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In the Middle

What does being in the middle mean for you today? Maybe you are in the middle of believing for a miracle. Maybe you are in the middle of a stretching season. Maybe you are in the middle of what on the outside of a situation looks like a mess. Whatever your middle is today, remember that God is a God who is present. He has been in your past, seen your future, and is right there in the middle with you today!

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Structuring Your Life for Success

I used to think that life just happened—that I always had to cater to the chaos. To structure for success means to create systems in which life runs. Anything that has life runs off of systems; God is a God who creates with order.

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Let's Talk About Parenting

Let’s talk about parenting for a minute. I believe there is something deep inside every mom that doesn’t want to mess this parenting thing up. I mean, the one thing I want to get right in life is all figured out mainly through just doing it!

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The Cross

Whatever you are up against or whatever is holding you back or trying to keep you down, victory has already been made through Jesus! When we accept the sacrifice that Jesus made for us by asking Him to be Savior and Lord, a reset button has been set! The Bible says that it is like we've been born new all over again (John 3:1-21)!

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Grab On and Don't Let Go

When Christ initially takes hold of us, we are forgiven and reconciled to Christ by simple faith in the work of the cross. However, in order to possess all that Christ intends for us to walk in, there is a taking hold of that happens on our part--an effort that is required of us.

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