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Girl Friends in God

November 25, 2015-The Secret to Having a Deeply Rooted Faith

By Gwen Smith− Today’s Truth Therefore, as you received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in him, rooted and built up in him and established in the faith, just as you were taught, abounding in thanksgiving. (Colossians 2:6-7, ESV) Friend to Friend A nasty storm had blown through. Lots of

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November 24, 2015-God’s Love Language

By Sharon Jaynes− Today’s Truth O magnify the LORD with me, And let us exalt His name together (Psalm 34:3 NASB). Friend to Friend Gratitude and thanksgiving are so important for your soul. It is not just what God wants from you; it is what God wants for you. Gratitude

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November 23, 2015-Trusting God in the Valleys

By Mary Southerland− Today’s Truth Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to Him, and He will make your paths straight (Proverbs 3:5-6, NIV). Friend to Friend The only survivor of a shipwreck was washed up on

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November 20, 2015-Do The Things You Did

By Gwen Smith− Today’s Truth You have forsaken your first love… Repent and do the things you did at first… (Revelation 2:4b-5, NIV). Friend to Friend I watched a movie about the end times that left me longing for a few answers. So I grabbed my Bible and sat to

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November 19, 2015-Disappointment with God Part 2

By Sharon Jaynes− Today’s Truth “So we fix our eyes not on what is seen but on what is unseen. For what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal” (2 Corinthians 4:18). Friend to Friend As you live and move and have your being in Christ, at

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November 18, 2015-Disappointment with God Part 1

By Sharon Jaynes− Today’s Truth “All the ways of the LORD are loving and faithful,” (Psalm 25:10 NIV). Friend to Friend I sat on the floor playing a card game with my young son. It was shaping up to be one of the best summers ever. Steven was savoring every

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November 17, 2015-I’m Exhausted!

By Gwen Smith− Today’s Truth  Keep company with me and you’ll learn to live freely and lightly” (Matthew 11:30, MSG). Friend to Friend  I had just arrived at my favorite coffee shop. As I opened the door, the smell of freshly brewed java greeted me and filled my creative mind

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November 16, 2015-I’m Not Home Yet

By Mary Southerland− Today’s Truth Do not let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God; trust also in me. In my Father’s house are many rooms; if it were not so, I would have told you. I am going there to prepare a place for you. And if I go

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November 13, 2015-Busted

By Arlene Pellicane− Today’s Truth Search me, God, and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts. (Psalm 139:23, NIV). Friend to Friend When was the last time you got busted? Well, although I could share a story or two about myself, this tale from the highway about

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November 12, 2015-The Power of Praise

By Mary Southerland− Today’s Truth Sing to God, sing praises to His name; Cast up a highway for Him who rides through the deserts; whose name is the Lord, and exult before Him (Psalm 68:4). Friend to Friend I love the story of the woman who woke up one morning,

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November 11, 2015-The More You Are Meant For

By Gwen Smith− Today’s Truth My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness. (2 Corinthians 12:8-9) Friend to Friend It was a photo of a waffle iron. Her status update on the social media site said seven simple words about the picture: “I want

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November 10, 2015-Change Your Thoughts – Change Your Life

By Mary Southerland− Today’s Truth Be careful what you think, because your thoughts run your life (Proverbs 4: 23, ICB). Friend to Friend I fly a lot. Before every flight, I have to go through several security measures. I am required to show my driver’s license and boarding pass to

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November 9, 2015-God Has Big Dreams For You

By Sharon Jaynes− Today’s Truth “No eye has seen, no ear has heard, no mind has conceived, what God has prepared for those who love Him” (1 Corinthians 2:9 NIV). Friend to Friend I love the story of Esther in the Bible. She is definitely one of my girlfriends in

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November 6, 2015-Who Defines Your Worth?

By Gwen Smith− Today’s Truth “You are precious and honored in my sight…” (Isaiah 43:4a, NIV). Friend to Friend Years ago, I bought my daughter a really cute jacket at the mall. It was a hoodie made of a cuddly fabric with cream, lavender, and mint green horizontal stripes. The

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November 5, 2015-Hit and Run Living

eBy Mary Southerland− Today’s Truth Be still and know that I am God (Psalm 46:10, NIV). Friend to Friend As I watched the movie “Twister” for the first time, I was reminded of the small Texas town where I grew up. Tornadoes were a common occurrence in Brownwood. In fact,

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November 4, 2015-Of Thrones and Kings and Royal Things

By Gwen Smith− Today’s Truth God, the blessed and only Ruler, the King of kings and Lord of lords, who alone is immortal and who lives in unapproachable light, whom no one has seen or can see. To him be honor and might forever. Amen. (1 Timothy 6:15b-16) Friend to

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November 3, 2015-No Time For Rest

By Mary Southerland− Today’s Truth And He said unto them, ‘Come ye yourselves apart into a desert place, and rest a while’ (Mark 6:31, KJV). Friend to Friend My husband is the master of the ten-minute nap. Dan Southerland can sleep anywhere and anytime. It used to make me so

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November 2, 2015-When Times Get Tough…Remember

By Sharon Jaynes− Today’s Truth But Mary treasured up all these things and pondered them in her heart (Luke 2:19 NIV). Friend to Friend Have you ever thought about what Mary, the mother of Jesus, must have experienced at the foot of the cross? We don’t have a lot of

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October 30, 2015-The Backdrop of Life

By Mary Southerland− Today’s Truth Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life; and I will dwell in the house of the LORD Forever (Psalm 23:6, NIV). Friend to Friend Life is a marathon – not a fifty yard dash. When the psalmist says, “I

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October 29, 2015-The Power of One Word From You

By Sharon Jaynes− Today’s Truth Gracious words are like a honeycomb, sweetness to the soul and health to the body (Proverbs 16:24 ESV). Friend to Friend I was wandering around the tourist area of the Leaning Tower of Pisa. Shelves with tacky little statues, snow globes with leaning towers, and

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