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1. Forgiveness By Kim Bloomer
"Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you." Ephesians 4:32, NIVI know, I always use animal photos in my visual aids and use them as examples in my writings but they are my gift and my passion! Besides, they can always show us how forgiveness works, can't they? You can be angry with them and they'll still shower you with love. Our God in heaven is like that. He forgives us if we but ask Him to and are repentant in our hearts. The funny th…
2. Is the Church a Friend to Survivors of Abuse? By Brenda Hoffman
After 6 years, I left an abusive relationship with an X partner (we were NOT married) in October 2004. He had verbally, emotionally, psychologically, and sexually abused me since the birth of my daughter in October 2001. He also had abused my daughter physically, as well as in many of the same ways that he'd abused me, since she began crawling. He also neglected her.After leaving this relationship, I moved in with my parents and began attending church with them. I soon gained custody of my dau…
3. Nurturing Your Spirit By Bonnie Moss
Do you ever wonder about the other “YOU ?”The one that speaks to you quietly, the one
that helps you find inspiration. It is in your
spirit that the feeling of love and peace reign
supreme. It is where happiness is free to embrace you.It is the voice that shouts the emptiness of your life,
despite all the trappings of luxury that you surround
yourself with. It is the loneliness that overwhelms
you , calling to you to wake up. There’s more to
life than wallowing in your misery. It’s your
spi…
4. Find The Faith to Cope with Disaster By Arthur Levine
Couldn’t you use a little more faith today? How can we expect to cope with a natural disaster or acts of terrorism without faith in God?If you are like me, you have been riveted to the TV, and horrified by the images of suffering that this terrible hurricane and flood have rendered.Many of you may be wondering where is God’s hand in all of this. Don’t waste your time trying to blame God. Ask for his help to cope with this tragedy. Take an example from the faith the victims have portrayed.We ha…
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