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Remembering Mandy Kelly from Worshipful Living

Tuesday, March 21, started like any other day around our house. I got the kids off to school and came home to do some work.  Around 9:30 a member of our Facebook Mastermind Group (a group of about 10 Christian women bloggers that support one another through blogging and life) posted that she'd seen some chatter on Mandy's Facebook profile and wanted to see how we could pray for her.  It wasn't 20 minutes later that we all realized what was going on... Mandy, her husband Scott, and their … {Read More}

Do you feel like God missed you when He was handing out passions? Consider these 13 questions on your journey to figuring out your passion & what to do with it!

13 Unique Questions You Can Use to Discover Your Passions

When I was eight years old, I wanted to be a doctor. I guess all kids everywhere have said they’d like to be a doctor at one point or another. But only some of the many actually follow through on all those years of schooling. Why? It becomes a passion rooted in their being, in their heart. They can’t imagine doing anything besides being a doctor and loving people who are … {Read More}

Is it possible to be a witness for Christ on Facebook without the obnoxious threat posts and lengthy sermons? What does the Bible say about representing Jesus online? 3 PRACTICAL suggestions from Satisfaction Through Christ to "redeem Facebook" and help you realign your Facebook with your faith!

Redeeming Facebook & Being An Online Witness

Applying God's Word to Facebook If you had the chance to meet me in person and thought, "Hey, she's a cool chick. I'd like to have her as a friend. Maybe chat every now and then." And then you asked me if I had Facebook. I would say. "Nope." You would look shocked and ask, "Twitter?" "Uh-uh." I'd reply. With even more skepticism you'd toss out, "Instagram?" "Foursquare?" "LinkedIn." I'd shake my … {Read More}

One powerful but overlooked decision skill, and why we don't want to use it. God has a powerful way of helping us with our decision. Here's how.

One Powerful but Overlooked Decision Skill

How many times have you rehashed a decision because you...well, couldn't decide? I don't know anyone like that. (Raises hand, forms "loser" sign with thumb and index finger on forehead.) The believer possesses a powerful decision making skill that is oftentimes overlooked. A Decision involves God's secret counsel But His secret counsel is with the upright. ~ Proverbs 3:32b The … {Read More}

Grace & Truth {Week 54}

Grace & Truth exists to point people to Jesus! We hope this link-up will be a source of encouragement each and every week.  If you're a blogger our hope is that you'll use this space as a way to meet new friends within the Christian blogging community. If you're a reader our hope is that you'll meet new bloggers that love Jesus just as much as you do! Most of all, we hope you'll meet Jesus … {Read More}

Do you receive encouragement when God has you in His grip? The Bible teaches that there is Joy in the our transformation.

Is Your Heart Receiving Encouragement In The Grip of Grace?

I had just gotten off of the phone with my niece Lizzy! She and her new husband are going to be traveling from Mississippi to watch my daughter Hannah in her first play! We were working out the details of the trip. Because Lizzy is one, if not the biggest, encourager I have when it comes to my blog I shared with her the humbling opportunity that God has given to me to be a contributing author to … {Read More}