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Instrumental to the Band by Onyx Conklin
Sometimes I still get chills! I close my eyes, slide my headphones over my ears, and press play. Then at 3 minutes and 41 seconds into the song, the most marvelous sound washes over me like a tidal wave. If you grew up a child of the 80’s that epic moment belongs to the great…
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Soul Sisters by Lisa Burkhardt Worley, D.Min.
One who has unreliable friends soon comes to ruin, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother (Proverbs 18:24). Do you have friends whom you can trust? Has the LORD provided godly friends who pray with you, who are honest, and whose counsel you seek? It’s important to have friends with whom…
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Cease Striving by Lane Jordan Burday
Cease striving and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth (Psalm 46:10, NASB). I have had one of those weeks where everything frustrates me, and it doesn’t seem like I’m doing anything productive. You know what I mean, I’m sure: switching out the…
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Should We Defend Ourselves? By Lisa Burkhardt Worley, D.Min.
When we encounter false accusations, should we speak up for ourselves? It is my tendency to do that, but if the accuser is convinced that they are right, there is very little one can say or do to change the scenario. From experience, I believe there are several ways to handle false claims. Option #3…
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Fountain of Life by Lane Jordan Burday
For with you is the fountain of life; in your light we see light (Psalm 36:9). A few years ago, my husband and I took a trip to St. Augustine, Florida. Did you know it’s the nation’s oldest successful European settlement in the United States? Colonial America began in St. Augustine, 55 years before the…
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Change in a Split-Second by Lisa Burkhardt Worley, D.Min.
How fast can change happen? Immediately. I spent the past few days on a rendezvous with God. It’s something I do at least once a year, and I lay all activities at His feet. The LORD took me to a passage in which I had missed a detail before. It’s found in John 6:16-21. The…


















