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Carole Brewer

Mentionable Ministry Mishaps

By Carole Brewer – Putting yourself out there has its risks. The heart is pumped with excitement, the brain is focused, and then, wham! The unexpected attention-grabber turns a well-prepared message into a comedy routine!   Laugh with me as I share some hilarious experiences. Humor is the great thing, the

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Do You Ever Feel Like You’re Getting NOWHERE?

By Sharon Brani– As I opened my new 2015 calendar and hung it on the wall I wondered – What new challenges will I face this year? What if a water pipe springs another leak? What unexpected demands will come my way? You and I know that life is no

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lb50

A Leap of Faith from the Lion’s Head

By Lynn Mosher – “When you go, your way shall be opened up before you step by step.” (Prov. 4:12 free translation) Henry Clay Trumbull once said, “The Lord never builds a bridge of faith except under the feet of the faith-filled traveler. If He builds the bridge a rod

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Nancie Carmichael

Time to Ask!

By Nancie Carmichael – “I cried out to God with my voice…And He gave ear to me.” Ps. 77:1 We can get pretty complicated about prayer. After all, the thought of communicating with the Almighty, Creator of heaven and earth can be an intimidating concept. But Jesus says we are

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Faith
Amy Layne Litzelman

When I Forget What God Says About Me

By Amy Layne Litzelman – Excerpt: This Beloved Road Vol. II – Into the Source Jesus: “Just as the Father has loved Me, I have also loved you; abide in My love.” John 15:9 (NASB)   Do you believe what God says about you? That you’re the apple of His

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Kim Chaffin

Never Leave Wiggle Room for Doubt

By Kim Chaffin – When my daughter was little she had a knack for wiggling herself right in between my husband and I. Whether we were sitting, standing or, laying in bed, she would wiggle herself right in. It became a joke with us. We would sit as close as

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Carole Towriss

The Woman Who Dared to Touch God

By Carole Towriss− Rivkah closed her eyes against the pain and grabbed her belly. “I’m sorry. Can you repeat that?” The physician shook his head. “There’s nothing further we can do for you. We’ve done all we can do.” He held out his hand. She retrieved the thin bag tucked

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Amy Layne Litzelman

A Far Greater Purpose

By Amy Layne Litzelman− (excerpt: This Beloved Road Vol. II – Into the Source) “I am torn between the two: I desire to depart and be with Christ, which is better by far; but it is more necessary for you that I remain in the body.” Philippians 1:23-24 (NIV) Sometimes

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Dixie Diamanti

It’s Going To Be a Bumpy Ride….Saga of the Dysfunctional Family

By Dixie Diamanti− Yesterday was Thanksgiving.   My  big beautiful family all met together  at my son’s house.   Looking  around the table I had to laugh to  myself as I studied each one.  It you  have ever seen the sitcom,  Parenthood, that is what my family  reminds me of.   All talking

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Kim Chaffin

From Rags to Riches

By Kim Chaffin – Annie is a Broadway musical based on the popular Harold Gray comic strip, “Little Orphan Annie”. It is the story of a little orphan girl who is desperately looking for her parents. After running away to find them, she is brought back to the orphanage. Luckily

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LivingBetter50

Evangelical Feminism

By Anne Graham Lotz – A term that has recently been bandied about is “evangelical feminism”. It’s a new one to me; and I’m not sure what it means, or what it means to you. But if it describes women who are strong, bold, free-spirited leaders inside and outside of

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The Bishop's Wife
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Lynn Mosher

A Gift of the Heart

By Lynn Mosher − My all-time favorite Christmas movie, well, probably of all movies, is The Bishop’s Wife. (Not The Preacher’s Wife!) I watch it a couple of times throughout the year. If you have never watched it, I highly recommend it. Hearing Cary Grant tell the story of David

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Faith
Kim Chaffin

Check Your Burdens at the Cross

By Kim Chaffin – Tonight was her Christmas party – an elegant ballroom party, it was a dream come true. The last two months at this job made her feel like her past was finally behind her. The dress and shoes she had borrowed fit her perfectly. However, as she

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Elzabeth and Zachariah with baby
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Carole Towriss

The Woman Who Lived The Impossible

By Carole Towriss− Elizabeth shifted on her cushion on the floor. For the last five months their house had been silent, as Zechariah could not speak, could not hear. She had no one to talk to and had not left their house. Still, every day she and her husband silently

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Lynn Mosher

Let Down Your Wings

By Lynn Mosher− “And the living creatures kept running and returning, like the appearance of a flash of lightning.” (Ezek 1:14 Masoretic Text) Does that sound like you? Running, returning? Running, returning? Is your day filled with kids’ sports practices or games, errands to run, committee meetings to attend, business

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Lori Kempton

Life After My Breast Cancer Diagnosis

By Lori Kempton – This past week, I was quietly minding my own business when my phone started dinging over and over. It is set up to make a particular sound when someone sends me a Twitter message and it appeared I was getting more than one!  I looked down

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Prayer with Polly
Polly Roethe

Video Prayer With Polly-God is Love

LivingBetter50.com invites you to meet our prayer partner Polly. We want to share prayers that Polly has video taped as she has been lead by the Holy Spirit to record. Our hope is that these prayers will speak to the heart of people that visit us and are lead to

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Prayer with Polly
Polly Roethe

Video Prayer With Polly-Clothed in His Glory

LivingBetter50.com invites you to meet our prayer partner Polly. We want to share prayers that Polly has video taped as she has been lead by the Holy Spirit to record. Our hope is that these prayers will speak to the heart of people that visit us and are lead to

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Prayer with Polly
Polly Roethe

Video Prayer with Polly-A Healing Prayer for You Today

LivingBetter50.com invites you to meet our prayer partner Polly. We want to share prayers that Polly has video taped as she has been lead by the Holy Spirit to record. Our hope is that these prayers will speak to the heart of people that visit us and are lead to

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Polly Roethe

Video Prayer with Polly-Rise Up and Be Healed

LivingBetter50.com invites you to meet our prayer partner Polly. We want to share prayers that Polly has video taped as she has been lead by the Holy Spirit to record. Our hope is that these prayers will speak to the heart of people that visit us and are lead to

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