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Overcome Anger: Learn To Walk In Love

Learning to Walk in Love Every Life-Giving Mom knows she needs to walk in love for her child. How do we turn our angry emotions into a life-giving force? As a mom, how can I be angry and not sin...

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Is Anything Too Hard for God?

One night God gave Abraham an astronomy lesson.  He told him to go outdoors and “Look up at the heavens and count the stars—if indeed you can count them”—which, of course, he couldn’t.  Then He made an...

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Favorite Quotes by Madeline L’Engle

Looking for a great read during this upcoming holiday weekend? SCH contributor, Jenny Klouse, shares her favorite quotes by Madeline L’Engle. A writer known for imparting her faith into her writings,...

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Why You Need To Learn To Say “No”

We teach our children to be polite; we want them to be responsible and respectful. But somewhere along the way, we forget the lesson of teaching them to learn to say “no”. Perhaps it is because “No”...

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3 Rules For Finding A Godly Husband

Dating in the modern age has its own challenges. As women are waiting longer to be married and have childrend are there rules for findin a godly husband? Today, Dianne Paddison joins us with her 3...

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Why We Strive For Greatness In Business

What makes something great? Think about the products you use everyday. Are there things about a certain shampoo or chocolate sandwich cookie that makes them stand apart from everything else on the...

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How To Worship God

Do you know how to worship God? Are there times you wonder if it even matters? Today, Pastor Michael Hayward details our ideals of worship  & why it matters. Do you ever wonder why it’s called a...

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Learning Wisdom from my Elders

Old Ladies know stuff – We really do! Even today at age 54 I am learning wisdom from my elders. My kids are all grown and I am a grandmother–which I am afraid has become an obsessive compulsive...

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The Destructive Fantasy Island of Porn & Sexual Addiction

There is a threat today that is threatening the very fabric of society. That threat is the The destructive fantasy island of porn & sexual addiction. One of the most popular TV shows of the 1970s...

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Christians in College

Jenny Klouse explains why you shouldn’t worry about your children as Christians in college. “What’s in your eye, Daddy?” our oldest asked as we were all watching Toy Story 3.  Yes, Daddy was crying and...

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Loving Our Limitations

Who, being in very nature God, did not consider equality with God something to be used to his   own advantage; rather, he made himself nothing by taking the very nature of a servant, being made in...

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Shared Victories

1 May the Lord answer you when you are in trouble. May the God of Jacob keep you safe. 2 May he send you help from the sacred tent. May he give you aid from Zion. 3 May he remember all of your...

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Are You Treating Yourself Poorly?

We treat our friends with kindness. We treat our colleagues with respect. We even reward our pets daily with treats and walks. Why is it that we do not do for ourselves what we do for others? Women who...

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The Raspberry Thorns in Life

Such a small thing to cause so much pain.  I had been planting raspberry stalks in my little garden.  I freshened the dirt with new soil.  My three year-old daughter helped me dig the holes.  Then I...

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The Power of Two

 “For where two or three have gathered together in my name, I am there in their midst.”  Matthew 18:20 How it All Started… When Wendy and I started our partnership of fasting and prayer it wasn’t...

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The Healthy Approach to Work

Read: Proverbs 6   Key Verse: “Go to the ant, you sluggard; consider its ways and be wise!” Proverbs 6:6   Have you ever had a trail of ants walking through your house? I remember waking up one morning...

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Overcoming Fear of Failure

Ancient cartographers when they reached the end of known land, would inscribe on their maps: “Beyond this place, there be dragons.” We too encounter Dragons when we reach the borders of our unknown....

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Seeing God’s Blessings in the Mundane

Sometimes it’s hard seeing God’s blessings in the mundane. “So then, just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to live in him, rooted and built up in him, strengthened in the faith as you...

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John Piper: Lay Aside Every Weight and Run with Jesus

Let’s lay aside every weight and sin that burdens us and run the race that is set before us! John Piper gives us an encouraging short message based on the verse in Hebrews. Therefore, since we are...

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John Piper: Prayer Causes Things to Happen

Watch John Piper’s message ‘Prayer Causes Things to Happen’ in the video above! John Piper starts of by saying it’s amazing to think that God, the sovereign ruler of the universe, would ordain that...

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