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Bride and Gloom Week 5

When it comes down to it, most people in our lives want to know that they are loved unconditionally. This is particularly true of the children in our lives. All of us want to know that we are loved no matter what. That is why the late Mr. Rogers was known for saying, "I like you just t...

Bride and Gloom Week 4

All relationships take work. Each of us have different opinions, life circumstances, hopes, and dreams, so it is only natural that conflict and frustration occur. The question we have to ask ourselves is, “What do we do when conflict arises”? Rachel and Lea...

Bride and Gloom Week 3

After God created Adam, the first person ever created, He saw that it was not good that He was alone in Genesis 2. In response, He created Eve as a helper to live life alongside him. We have enjoyed the gift of having deep relationships, from our spouses to members of ...

Bride and Gloom Week 2

What comes to mind when you think of the word “influence”? Do you think of a person who has influenced you? Do you think of someone you know who is too easily influenced? The Oxford Dictionary defines influence as “the capacity to have an effect on th...

Bride and Gloom Week 1

What comes to mind when you think of the word “wait”? Does this word remind you of something you are waiting on? Does hearing this word bring up automatic impatience and frustration within you? Regardless of what this word brings to mind, we all have had ex...

It's Not Supposed to Be This Way Week 4

We are in the final week of our series It's Not Supposed to be This Way. In this series, we have looked at the effects of sin and how it ultimately destroyed life as God intended it to be. But we have also seen the hope Jesus offers through His forgiveness and restorat...

It's Not Supposed to Be This Way Week 3

It does not take long to look around and see that things are not how they are supposed to be. With all of the sickness, disease, and heartache surrounding us, it is clear that we have a problem: sin has taken over and ravaged everything. But, praise God that there is h...

It's Not Supposed to Be This Way Week 2

When sin entered the world when Adam and Eve ate the fruit that God had instructed them not to eat, shame entered along with it. Suddenly Adam and Eve's eyes were opened, and the first emotion they felt was shame, and they immediately tried to cover up the shame they f...

It's Not Supposed to Be This Way Week 1

This week marks the first week of spring. It is truly a beautiful time of year as temperatures begin to warm up and things bloom. However, spring is unpleasant for allergy sufferers, and much of their time will be spent indoors to avoid significant allergy symptoms. Ye...

A Time for Change Week 1

There are two types of people in this world: those who like change and those who fear change. Whether we embrace or run from it, change is inevitable, for better or worse. While some types of change can be difficult, others can be wonderful. For example, when Jesus cam...

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