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Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For My yoke is easy and My burden is light. (Matthew 11:29-30, NIV) There are burdens that the believer is never meant to carry--guilt, doubt,...
THIS Is the Lord’s Doing
Psalm 118:22-24 The stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone. This is the LORD’S doing; it is marvelous in our eyes. This is the day that the LORD has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it. When it appeared that evil was winning, He...
2 Prayers for Lent by Scotty Smith
And Jesus said to them, “Can the wedding guests fast while the bridegroom is with them? As long as they have the bridegroom with them, they cannot fast. But days will come when the bridegroom is taken away from them, and then they will fast in that day.” Mark 2:19-20...
What does the faithfulness of God look like? Warning: It might not be the picture you had in mind.
What does the faithfulness of God look like? Warning: It might not be the picture you had in mind. by: Julie Sparkman Sparkman Family Rule No. 4: Never tell Mom when you have any health test until you also have the results. Pretty simple, right? Not for my family....
“Pagan Kids” Part 2
by Barrett Johnson (You can read the entire post where it was originally posted at www.infoforfamilies.com) "Pagan Kids" Part 2 - Five Keys to Guiding Your Kid to a Faith that Lasts A few months ago, I wrote a short article, gave it a provocative title using the word...
How to Raise a Pagan Kid in a Christian Home
*Restore ministries is reposting this blog because we failed to include all of the content. You can read the original post at www.infoforfamilies.com. Also, there is a part 2 to this which will be posted so be watching for that as well. by: Barrett Johnson Every...
Hitching to the Rock
by: Julie Sparkman Ezekiel 11:19 And I will give them one heart, and a new spirit I will put within them. I will remove the heart of stone from their flesh and give them a heart of flesh… Hitching to the Rock “He alone is my rock and my salvation, I shall not be...
How to Raise a Pagan Kid in a Christian Home
By: Barrett Johnson We end up teaching the wrong thing because we have the wrong objectives. This sentiment was stirred in me afresh when I read an interview with Veggie Tales creator Phil Vischer. He was reflecting on how the “Christian message” he was trying to...
When We Forget Who We Are
An Unmistakable Connection Between Sin and Identity Crisis by John Greco I have a mild yet devastating form of amnesia. This particular strain doesn’t cause me to forget my name, where I live, or what year it is, but there are times—too many for me to count—when my...
Happy New Year 2014
It's that time of year again - time to ring in the New Year with dramatic resolutions fueled by the hope of immediate and significant personal life change. Let’s be honest. The reality is that few smokers actually quit because of a single moment of resolve. Few obese...