Tag: 2021
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Bible Study
Let’s get together and learn more about God’s love for us. I’ve been a Christian for 34 years and still feel that I just don’t quite get it. There’s so much to learn about the depths of His love for us. Our study begins on November 8th. We’ll meet in the Adult Ed. room at…
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A Get Away for You
Hi ladies! We wanted to let you know that we are planning a get away for you! It’s been a long year and we feel it’s time! Plans are in the process of being made for our fall retreat. There are so many details to be filled in, but so far we have the date,…
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An Easter Devotional by Jeanette Morris He Has Shown Thee “As for you, you meant evil against me, {but} God meant it for good in order to bring about this present result, to preserve many people alive” (Genesis 50:20 NASB). Thirty years ago, I woke up on Easter Sunday morning weeping bitter, guilt-laden tears. My three…
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Just Your Presence Scripture: For in Christ all the fullness of the Deity lives in bodily form, and you have been given fullness in Christ, who is the head over every power and authority (Colossians 2:9-10 NIV). In 2001, I began a short-term mission ministry to Russia. At the time, excessive striving muddied my Christian worldview.…
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2 Kings 6 Those Who Are With Us Once the king of Syria sent a great army to capture the prophet Elisha. During the night, the Syrian army surrounded the city where Elisha was staying. When Elisha’s servant “arose early and went out, there was an army, surrounding the city with horses and chariots. And…
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Read Jeremiah 29:11-13 God Wants to Lead You have made known to me the path of life; you will fill me with joy in your presence, with eternal pleasures at your right hand. -Psalm 16:11 (NIV) A dilapidated bridge dangles from one end of the canyon to the next. Seventy-five feet below lay sharp jagged…
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by Frances Judge copyright 2020. Used by permission from the author. The Image of His Heart Frances (Francy) Judge is an inspirational illustrator and author of “Randy’s Steps” a middle grade novel and an award-winning poet published in Clubhouse Jr. and several anthologies. She is a graduate of the Fashion Institute of Technology in Manhattan and lives…
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God’s Still Small (but not Silly) Voice Early last year I was purchasing some small gifts to hand out at our ministry planning retreat. The theme I had decided on was personal care items. With the lotions, face wipes, etc., the idea popped into my head to buy hand sanitizer. But when it came time…
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Read Hebrews 12:1-3 … for it is God who works in you to will and to act according to his good purpose. — Philippians 2:13 (NIV) As I consider the work of an author—creating, writing, re-writing, and editing until every word is shaped into a cohesive manuscript, I think about Jesus as author of my…
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Holding Hands For I am the Lord, your God, who takes hold of your right hand and says to you, Do not fear, I will help you. (Isaiah 41:13 NIV)My Russian friend Natalia adores her grandchildren. She loves to delight their hearts by creating memorable experiences out of ordinary events, even just walking the familiar route to…
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Spiritual Warfare
Let’s band together ladies and be prepared to fight the battle we’re in the midst of in our next Bible study. Please let us know you’re coming by emailing me at the church. carolyn@fathershouseafc.com If you’d like to join virtually, let us know!
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Secret Sisters
Connecting with one another is something we could all use a little more of these days. And so as a way to bring back some connection, we are bringing back Secret Sisters for this season. Have you ever participated in a Secret Sister program? If not, this is the way it works. Fill out the…
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