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No Matter the Darkness
No Matter the Darkness

When we journey through the land of suffering, or perhaps simply during this Advent season, we must allow ourselves to long for the light. A guest blog from Dr. Ted Goshorn.

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Yet Still, I Hope
Yet Still, I Hope

Even though waters roar and mountains quake, even when evil is hammering on your door … joy to the world, the Lord is come.

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Love Beyond All
Love Beyond All

Sometimes, symbols help remind us of the deep love that exists between people.

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Releasing My Grip
Releasing My Grip

It took learning how to surrender my crazy-tight grasp on my so-called security to find true liberation.

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Created for a Purpose
Created for a Purpose

Don’t fear what makes you different. Remember—maybe God created you for a special purpose.

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Striving for Healthy Emotional Balance
Striving for Healthy Emotional Balance

God feels. And we—made in the image of God—feel, too. So don’t fear your emotions ... but don’t let them rule you, either.

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Seeking Calm in the Chaos
Seeking Calm in the Chaos

No matter what, even in the scariest, most chaotic, most crazy of crazy times, we can achieve a sense of peace and calm by remembering the most basic of truths: Jesus is with us every step of the way.

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Looking Backward to Move Ahead
Looking Backward to Move Ahead

Sometimes, we must look backwards for a short time to move ahead in long-term liberation and redemption, to embrace the saving truth of the Gospel.

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