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The Courage to Stay - The Writers Club — Grey Thoughts

Life can easily become … ———— Do you sometimes feel useless? Like you literally have no use. When your eyes open in the morning, do you often feel confused? Overwhelmed because … By Linda Troxell

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If I Had a Spare Million Dollars, This is to Whom I would Donate it

If you had a million dollars to give away, who would you give it to? If I had a million dollars I would give it to a non-profit organization called Charity Water started in 2006 by Scott Harrison. Why? Well let me tell you why. Did you know that at least 696 million people in our world, in the year 2026, lack access to clean drinking water? Do you know what that means? It means a good portion…

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When does our self-protection become disobedience?

The Pause That Proceeds Resurrection Never be swayed by what something looks like, For it is what’s at it’s  heart that counts.Never make an important decision Before understanding all of your doubts. Some decisions should not be made hastily before considering all of the options. We must not let our deceitful hearts rule us preventing us from heeding all caution. Yet, the benefit of caution,…

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Gratitude in Essential

Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks and all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.- 1Thess 5:16-17 Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your request to god. And the peace of God which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds in Christ jesus.- Philippians 4:6-7 And…

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Jesus's Walk to the Cross

“No one knows the specific time of the end, not even the Son, but only the Father” (Matthew 24:36). “As the heavens are higher than the earth,so are my ways higher than your waysand my thoughts than your thoughts.”Isaiah 55:8-9. Look Up Child Look up, child, it’s a brand new day.Yesterday’s gone, let its pain fly away.This is your time to discover the dreamLook up, child, God’s got what you…

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Ukraine, Against All Odds

Slowly, they crawl out of the bomb shelter Walk around the church to the back. They look around at their city in ruins,  Blood in the street and bodies in stacks. Behind the church, the earth is disturbed. Fresh dirt covers bodies thrown in a heap. Quickly, they find shovels and begin to dig Praying for pieces of loved ones to keep. This time-honored horror we know as war Is the way…

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The Gift of Imagination

How do you use your imagination? Have you ever wondered why only humans have an imagination? Have you ever taken time to consider the role of imagination in our lives? Come on in, let's talk about it.

Trust in the Lord forever, for the Lord, the Lord Himself, is the Rock eternal. –Isaiah 26:4 We demolish arguments and every pretension that sets itself up against the knowledge of God, and we take captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ.- 2 Corinthian 10:5. “What is man that you are mindful of him, and the son of man that you care for him? Yet you have made him a little lower than…

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Accept and Love Without Condition

Have you ever compared your sin with the sins of others hoping your sin was less egregious? Yeah, me too. Come on in, let's talk about iy.

This is my first post in quite a while. For those of you who missed reading my posts, I apologize. During this time, I have been busy preparing a book of my poems for publishing through Poetizer Publishing. If you are interested in checking it out, this is the link: https://poetizer.com/book/33d16594-0f84-470a-973a-794fc0ee56fa Healthy people don’t need a doctor—sick people do. I have come to…

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Hypocritical Christians: Truth or Myth? An Open Letter to Those Who Revile Christians

An open letter to those who revile Christians, what I want you to know. Every Christian is judged by the behavior of a few unChristian Christians. Read here why that's unfair.

“Therefore, go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everythinbg I have comanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.” Matthew 28:19-20.  If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God, who gives generously to all without reproach, and it will be given him.- James…

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Hearing God's Voice

In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. Now the earth was formless and empty, darkness was over the surface of the deep, and the Spirit of God was hovering over the waters. And God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light. Genesis 1:1-3. “Anyone who accepts his testimony can affirm that God is true. For he is sent by God. He speaks God’s words, for God gives him the…

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By Our Fruits, They Will Know Us

Are you aware of the extent to which Christians are disrespected and held in contempt in our culture? What are we going to do to turn that around? We have to if we are going to make disciples of all nations, as Jesus commanded.

 For since the creation of the world God’s invisible qualities—his eternal power and divine nature—have been clearly seen, being understood from what has been made, so that men are without excuse”–Romans 1:20 “I know your deeds, that you are neither cold nor hot. I wish you were either one or the other! So, because you are lukewarm—neither hot nor cold—I am about to spit you out of my mouth.”–…

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Living a Both and Life in an Either or World

 “Let not your hearts be troubled. Believe in God; believe also in me. In my Father’s house are many rooms. If it were not so, would I have told you that I go to prepare a place for you? John 14:1-2  Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink; or about your body, what you will wear. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothes? Can any one of you…

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How to Love Your Neighbor; When You Don't

We have all struggled at one time or another to obey God's command to love our neighbor when we just don't. Come on in, let's discuss how we might solve that problem.

“Truly, truly, I say to you, he who believes in Me, the works that I do, he will do also; and greater works than these he will do; because I am going to the Father.” John 14:12 “This is my commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you. Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends. John 15:12‭-‬13  ‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with…

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Is There a Formula for Miracles?

Have you ever wondered if there is a way, a ritual or a formula perhaps, for receiving a miracle? Come on in, lets find out together..

“What do you think? If a man has a hundred sheep, and one of them has gone astray, does he not leave the ninety-nine on the mountain and go in search of the one that went astray?” Matthew 18:12 “In my distress I called to the Lord; I cried to my God for help. From His temple He heard my voice; my cry came before Him, into His ears.” Psalm 18:6   Shall I come before him with burnt offerings,…

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“For He made Him who knew no sin to be sin for us, that we might become the righteousness of God in Him.”- 2 Corinthians 5:21 For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this is not …

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