When a crisis comes, we often seek sources of support and solace in the form of our spouses or friends. And while those in our lives can offer valuable help, what happens when they don’t have the right words in response or the answers we need? The following passage comes from Anne Graham Lott’s book,
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Unsettled? One Secret to Finding Peace
By: Debbie Wilson “If you started a church, what would you name it?” My friend’s question startled me. But a name immediately came to mind. On the drive home, I pondered her question and the ease with which the answer had come to me. I reminded the Lord of our little strength and asked, “You
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7 Ways God Shows His Love For You
“And may you have the power to understand, as all God’s people should, how wide, how long, how high, and how deep His love is.” – Ephesians 3:18 NLT By: Tara Furman This weekend, many will celebrate and honor their fathers with get-togethers and gifts. For others, Father’s Day will be difficult because their fathers
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When God Delights You
“Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows.” James 1:17 Some people live under the suspicion that God is out to get them, not believing that God’s nature is complete goodness. They live as if disaster is around the next corner. But the
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When God Makes us Fruitful in our Sorrows and Hardships
“…because God has made me fruitful in the land of my affliction.” – Genesis 41:52 Written by: Melissa Bell In my morning devotion, I came across this verse whose first part references the name Joseph gave his second son that in Hebrew means “fruitful.” “The second son he named Ephraim and said, ‘It is because God
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How KGM First Started – Our Story
Anniversaries are wonderful times to celebrate. But they are also opportunities for reflection, chances to retrospectively see how God worked and find encouragement and wisdom for the future. This April marks 10 amazing years since Knowing God Ministries (KGM) was launched. And while we celebrate the ministry and all of you who have joined in
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The Power of a Story
We all love a good story. Good stories draw us in, entertain, and help us retain messages. Children are a great example of this premise. We have all had a child plead with us, “Tell me a story!” (and many times they want to hear it over and over again!). Throughout Scripture, we see people
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The “Fatherless” Father’s Day
Psalm 68:5; John 3:16; Matthew 19:14; Songs of Solomon 4:7 Father’s Day is often a joyous occasion, but for some, it can be a reminder of an empty place in their lives. I can remember not too long ago when Father’s Day was a day that I dreaded. A gaping hole left by death, divorce, deployment… After my
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6 Ways to Pray for Texas
Psalm 102:1-2 Hear my prayer, Lord; let my cry for help come to you. Do not hide your face from me when I am in distress. Turn your ear to me; when I call, answer me quickly. In the face of historic devastation in the middle of the heart land, Hurricane Harvey has affected one