Fruit of the Spirit SELF CONTROL: lesson plan and devotional

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Fruit of the Spirit PEACE: devotional and lesson plan

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Disagreeing with Rick Warren’s Devotional on Reconciliation – Divorce Minister

In his devotional entitled: “Restoring Relationships: Take the Initiative,” Rick Warren writes, Whether you are the offender or the offended, God expects you to make the first move. Don’t wait for the other party. Go to that person first. I was horrified to read this coming from such a well-respected pastor. He used a paraphrase Bible, THE MESSAGE,… Continue reading Disagreeing with Rick Warren’s Devotional on Reconciliation – Divorce Minister

Fruit of the Spirit GENTLENESS: lesson plan and devotional

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A Devotional Discipline: Writing the Scriptures – Enjoying the Journey

God gave His Word once and promised to preserve it to every generation (Psalm 12:7). No new truth is being revealed and it is our conviction that God’s last word to man on this side of eternity is found in the final Revelation of Jesus Christ that was given to John. When I speak of… Continue reading A Devotional Discipline: Writing the Scriptures – Enjoying the Journey

DEVOTIONAL: Find Victory in God — Nicole O’Meara

It was while I was pregnant that we learned about the broken blood vessels in my lungs. My pregnancy had been moving along normally and I barely had a relationship with by obstetrician.  But within hours of my first lung bleed, at six months gestation, my obstetrician fired me as her patient. Like a hot… Continue reading DEVOTIONAL: Find Victory in God — Nicole O’Meara

Fruit of the Spirit FAITHFULNESS: lesson plan and devotional

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Fruit of the Spirit PATIENCE: devotional and lesson plan

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Why My Daily Devotional Time Isn’t Optional Anymore

Daily Devotional Time. The Real Me “I can’t believe you can’t tie your own shoes,” I grumbled impatiently as I tied my kindergartener’s shoes.  “You are plenty old enough to be doing this by yourself.” I finished, glaring at him as I stood up.   “Nolan, don’t just stand in front of the mirror. Brush your… Continue reading Why My Daily Devotional Time Isn’t Optional Anymore