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April 17, 2013

{Exploring Identity} God doesn’t make mistakes.

Can any of us honestly look in the mirror and say, hand over heart without a hint of doubt: “I praise you because I am wonderfully and fearfully made.”?  Or do we secretly think, “I wish my nose was smaller…my stomach flatter…my thighs firmer…”? Why are our looks so important to us?  Why do we […]

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April 11, 2013

{Exploring Identity} Are you hiding?

Day 4 Are you hiding? Today’s devotional included a testimony from a girl who once was a chirpy, bubbly, full of life girl.  Something changed for her and she gradually became depressed in her mid 20s. Oh how I can relate to this girl!  I’m certainly not depressed (although I have been in the past […]

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April 3, 2013

{Exploring Identity} Known

 A week ago, I started a devotional study called “Exploring Identity.”  Over the next 10 weeks, I will share with you how each post has spoken to my heart and boy, has it?!   I will be posting 2 devo responses each week.  I pray that they will speak to your heart too! Day 1  […]

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