My father had the gift of gentleness. How well I remember the tender touch of my his hand, spreading from shoulder blade to shoulder blade. He always knew when I was struggling. The caress was
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Tag: spiritual gifts
A Gift To Share
Yesterday we celebrated the birth of our savior. “For unto us a son is born.” God gave His only begotten son… But He gave us so much more. Periodically through the year, my church offers
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So many times we look at what others have and our innocent looks turn to coveting, when in actuality, even if we had what the others had, we wouldn’t be able to use them.
Read moreHow Honor Matured Through One Simple Text Message
It began with a prayer journal entry—my asking God if writing was His desire for me. You see, in recent years I’ve struggled with guilt. For twenty years I felt called to teach adult bible
Read moreThat’s Not My Gift!
“I’d love to help you,” I offered, “but that’s not really my gift. I know you’ll find a better person for the job.” The poor soul asked me to serve on the decoration committee for
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God knows the plans He has for us and gives us gifts according to how He wants us to be used as we help Him minister and encourage others.
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We all like gifts—the prettier the package, the more festive the gift, the better. No matter the size, if we see a wrapped gift with a bow, or a pretty bag full of crisp tissue paper sticking out of the top, we want it.
Read moreBusyness is Not a Spiritual Gift
‘Wait’ is a tough word to deal with in today’s busy world. {Tweet This} by, Tammy Whitehurst I easily become overloaded, overburdened, and go overboard with busyness. I’ve often thought to myself that life would
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I have always wanted to be a great artist. When I look at a painting on the wall, I get so much from that simple canvas. Many emotions are tied in it, and I want
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