by Karyn
31. March 2009 21:45
Encouragement. What is it, really? Courage comes from the word heart. So to encourage literally means to build or strengthen the heart. God charges us in His Word to build up others and ourselves in Him, even daily, so that our hearts will be protected and prepared for a life of service to Him.“Therefore encourage one another and build up one another, just as you also are doing” (1Th 5:11).“But e...
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by Karyn
23. March 2009 16:03
When I read or hear the word portion, I naturally think of food. I’m embarrassed to admit, but all too often at mealtime I’m longing for fairly large portions of whatever is on the menu, while simultaneously battling this desire in my mind, knowing that God would probably prefer my portions to be smaller than larger for the sake of His temple! So when I hear the verse, “The Lord is my portion,” ...
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by Karyn
8. March 2009 23:17
By now, most of my friends know that these days I am prayerfully penning more than these occasional entries, with the hope that God might use me to write something of significance to be read by a few more than frequent my little ole’ blog. If not, that’s ok. I love you guys, dearly! But writing books has been a dream of mine for a very long time. I can still envision my first attempt a...
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