Category: Enemies

Will You Be Ready?

There is a lot of controversy brewing in the social media world. Let me tell you something about me that you may or may not already know: I don’t get involved in…

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The Heartbreak of God

The Dixie Chicks have a song called “Once You Love Somebody.” The lyrics of the chorus of the song are as follows: Once You’ve Loved Somebody It Ain’t That Easy To Do Once…

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Are You an Enemy of the Cross?

In Philippians 3, Paul writes to the church that there are those who are enemies of the cross. One identifying mark he gives for these individuals is that “they set their minds…

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It’s Nothing Personal

Sometimes, for my sanity, I have to remind myself that when the world is against me, it’s nothing personal. When I get angry comments on my blog because I’ve posted a truth…

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Let It Go (Frozen Hearts Edition)

We live in the time of exes – especially those of us who are in our twenties and thirties. Our hearts have been damaged by dating gone wrong. But, it’s not just…

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Gauge Your Good

As I was reading through 1 Corinthians a couple of days ago, I came across a couple of verses that really struck a cord with me; possibly because I’ve never really focused…

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Ready to Defend

On Wednesday we noted one portion of Deborah’s song found in Judges 5, but this week, notice Judges 5:23 with me: ‘Curse Meroz,’ said the angel of the Lord,‘Curse its inhabitants bitterly,Because they did not…

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Crushing Defeat

When I think of the word peace, I pretty much think of the opposite of war. I guess I’ve always been taught that those are the extremes – peace and war. But…

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Use What You Know

I have always found the story of David and Goliath to be a fascinating one. When you get past the kid facts and get into the real meat of the lesson, there…

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Practical Pointers for Loving Others

Last Saturday I had the privilege of speaking to a group of young ladies about loving others. As I was studying for the lesson, I found myself pretty ashamed of high school…

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