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Week 8 – 1 John Bible Study (1 John 3:1-24)

By lisa rippy / October 18, 2022

“Children of God Love One Another” is the title to Apostle John’s letter found in the third chapter of First John. He already addressed this one distinguishing mark of love concerning a true child of God in the second chapter, but now in chapter three he takes the quality of…

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When You Don’t Feel Good Enough

By lisa rippy / June 2, 2016

When I read through the Fruits of the Spirit in Galatians 5, it is easy to read them as a list of things to be. Be loving. Be joyful. Be peaceful. Be patient. Be kind. Be good. Be faithful. Be gentle. Be self-controlled. I’m a recovering perfectionist, a recovering performer,…

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It Was No Small Nail

By lisa rippy / November 17, 2015

It’s so early right now, y’all…the house is so quiet that I feel the still.  All I hear is the sound of three dogs snoozing in their beds, and the eastern sky just barely thinking about starting our new day. This is when I hear Him most easily. In this ……

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How To Recognize God's Voice

By lisa rippy / June 19, 2015

Have you ever wondered what people mean when they say things like, “God said to me …”, or “I heard God say…”? Maybe you have experienced what you believed was God’s voice speaking to you, but still wondered, “Are these my own thoughts, or is God speaking to me?”  Recognizing…

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A Broken Record

By Rene' Collins / June 19, 2015

Many of us have heard the expression, “they sound like a broken record”. Well, this morning that is what I said to the Lord. I just cried out, “Lord, I know I sound like a broken record….” Then all of a sudden the Truth welled up inside of me and I said, “No,…

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Peace Be With You

By Rene' Collins / June 18, 2015

We are continuing in the Book of John today. Each day it seems I am getting new insights into this book from the beloved disciple. Let’s look at today’s verses, “On the evening of that day, the first day of the week, the doors being locked where the disciples were…

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A Short Story

By Rene' Collins / June 12, 2015

This morning I want to share a short story with you, a bit of fiction( or is it?) to show you how light always dispels the darkness. We serve a Savior who has won the Victory and according to Colossians 2:15, “He has disarmed the rulers and authorities and put them…

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The Posture of Jesus

By Rene' Collins / June 9, 2015

While reading John 8 this morning I came to the familiar passage of the woman caught in adultery. This time was different because when I read the second half of verse 6, the Lord began to speak to me.  “Jesus bent down and wrote with His finger on the ground.”…

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God Answers

By Rene' Collins / May 15, 2015

I John 5:14  is a verse that proved true last week in the form of a very pleasant surprise.  It says, “And we are confident that he hears us whenever we ask for anything that pleases him”.  I got to wake up on Mother’s Day at the Beach!  I am…

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So What Is This Place?

By lisa rippy / March 1, 2015

For my final post in our series “A Home That Whispers I Love You” I saw this mug at a local grocery store and just had to snap the picture! It made me think, there really is no place like home. Dorothy said it, we say it and I think…

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