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God Sees

by Ebos Aifuobhokhan | Sep 14, 2022 | Choosing God, Love God Greatly Posts | 0 comments

“Your eyes saw me when I was inside the womb. All the days ordained for me were recorded in your scroll before one of them came into existence.” – Psalm 139:16 In Genesis 49, we see Jacob at the end of his life speaking words over his sons’ lives. These words...

Beautiful Restoration

by Crystal Stine | Sep 12, 2022 | Choosing God, Love God Greatly Posts | 0 comments

I was mindlessly scrolling through Facebook the other day when I stopped on a video a friend had posted. She was telling a story about a time when she made the mistake of trying to clean her solid wood dining room table with a steam cleaner. To be honest, I had...

Comfort and Conviction

by Sara Lindsey | Sep 9, 2022 | Choosing God, Love God Greatly Posts | 0 comments

Today’s verses bring me both comfort and conviction. This segment of Genesis details how God brought Jacob and his family to the land of Egypt. It allows us to connect back to Genesis 15 when God told Jacob’s grandfather, Abram (Abraham), “Know for certain that your...

The Turning Point

by Lyli Dunbar | Sep 7, 2022 | Choosing God, Love God Greatly Posts | 0 comments

For almost two decades, I taught high school English and spent most of my day reading stories with teenagers. I created a handout for my students to learn the key elements of a great story. Together, we would analyze the plot, identify the key moments, and discuss...

Repent and Be Reconciled

by Grace Ann Hopkins | Sep 5, 2022 | Choosing God, Love God Greatly Posts | 0 comments

I struggle with perfectionism in my flesh, and this often seeps into my relationships. For the longest time, I thought that I had to be “perfect” to be loved. Along with this belief, I thought that my friendships could be “perfect,” too. I can remember many times when...