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WORD17, Week 9
Welcome to WORD17! What it is…. WORD17 – Scripture Memory Program WORD17 – 1 verse/month, posted each Monday WORD17 – check out past WORD17 posts on this Pinterest board. Feel free to print the graphic above. Simply right mouse click and pick “open image in new tab”, then print. There you go! Happy Monday, friends!
WORD17, Week 8 – How to Be a Disciple
He didn’t offer it to one. He blanketed all. Jesus offered how to become His disciple. How to be a Disciple: Deny Yourself Take up Your Cross Follow Me (Jesus) Our days are peppered with disciple-making opportunities. That’s where spiritual maturity waits. I’ve begun making a list as God brings these opportunities to mind. Maybe you’re interested…
WORD17, Week 7
It’s WORD17! Here’s a graphic to keep, print, share, pin – you name it. It’s all about the definition of being a disciple. How are you doing with this scripture? It’s jumping to life daily for me, especially today. Discouragement came knocking earlier. Isn’t it simply ugly? Somehow and for some reason, I answered the…
The Cat, the Sand, and Forgiveness {Guest Post}
Sometimes I wish I could stick my head in the sand, cover my ears and tout la la la la la when certain tough or emotional situations arise. Take forgiveness, for example. That’s a tough one to offer when we’ve been wronged but stand oh-so-right, when another has been a “jerk” and we’ve been oh-so-nice,…
Why Love is Always in the Air – For Singles and Marrieds Alike on this Valentine’s Day
“I love you more than you’ll ever know.” Dad offered those words to me in late 2015. He died shortly after. We buried him, then a day or two later, my immediate family prepared to journey back to our home 800 miles away. But before we left, I made one last visit to the grave. I took…
WORD17, Week 6
That bowl full of chocolates and denying ourselves sometimes don’t go together, do they? Or, how about the inner thrust to simply do things our way versus waiting on God? Or maybe it’s simply fear in the driver’s seat. Stepping out in faith sounds fabulous, but rejection or failure loom larger. This week on WORD17…
#YourStory: Lanette Haskins
A Life Restored by Lanette Haskins They overcame him because of the Lamb’s blood, and because of the word of their testimony. Rev. 12:11a WEB We all have a story to tell — the good, the bad, the ugly and sometimes the really ugly. The good things are easy to share, it’s the other…
WORD17, Week 5
It’s WORD17 Each of this year’s verses were handpicked for you and me, including this beauty from Luke. I believe God has a deep relationship in store for us. He’s wooing us to “more” in this walk with Him, and His word is deeply involved. If you’re like me, you want to end the year…
