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Category Archives: Inspiration
Forgive Yourself
1 John 1:9 Michael Perkins is a husband, dad, pastor, blogger, & creative. You can read his blog at http://thehandwritten.com and find him on twitter @MichaelDPerkins.
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Categories: Inspiration
Tags: Epic House, forgiveness, Michael Perkins, The Handwritten
Categories: Inspiration
Tags: Epic House, forgiveness, Michael Perkins, The Handwritten
What Will Lent Mean for You This Year?
It’s Mardi Gras week—and you know what that means. Beyond the party-till-you-drop bead-throw fest in Nawlins and costumes for Carnevale in Venice, the week has spiritual significance. “Mardi Gras” means “Fat Tuesday.” And Fat Tuesday precedes Ash Wednesday, which marks … Continue reading
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Categories: Featured, Inspiration
Tags: Ash Wednesday, giving, giving up, Lent, Mardi Gras, sacrifice, Shrove Tuesday, Strive, The Church at FaithVillage
Categories: Featured, Inspiration
Tags: Ash Wednesday, giving, giving up, Lent, Mardi Gras, sacrifice, Shrove Tuesday, Strive, The Church at FaithVillage
When You Dream That You’re Dying
“And without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who comes to him must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who earnestly seek him.” – Hebrews 11:6 I woke the other morning just as the … Continue reading
Standing Firm with Abe and Paul
“Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.” – Abraham Lincoln. 1 Corinthians 15:58 says it this way: “Therefore, my dear brothers, stand firm. Let nothing move you. Always give yourselves fully to the work of … Continue reading
The Illumined Heart
Picking up on the conversation about being in charge of your own spirituality, one of the books that keeps coming to mind for me is Frederica Mathewes-Green’s The Illumined Heart: Capture the Vibrant Faith of the Ancient Christians. In this short, pocket-sized … Continue reading
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Tags: ancient Christianity, community, Frederica Mathewes-Green, repentance, Thomas Turner
Categories: Inspiration
Tags: ancient Christianity, community, Frederica Mathewes-Green, repentance, Thomas Turner
[BOOK REVIEW]: I Am Second
If you’re at all familiar with the I Am Second campaign, the recently released book by the same name holds few surprises. However, the stories told within its pages evidence the transformational power of a severely merciful God. They are … Continue reading
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Tags: Bethany Hamilton, book review, I am Second, Josh Hamilton, Norm Miller, Sam Bradford, testimony, The Church at FaithVillage
Categories: Inspiration
Tags: Bethany Hamilton, book review, I am Second, Josh Hamilton, Norm Miller, Sam Bradford, testimony, The Church at FaithVillage
Belonging With an E.
“There’s such a lot of different Anne’s in me. I sometimes think that is why I’m such a troublesome person. If I was just the one Anne it would be ever so much more comfortable, but then it wouldn’t be … Continue reading
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Categories: Inspiration
Tags: Anne of Green Gables, belonging, L.M. Montgomery, Psalm 139, self-image, self-worth, Strive
Categories: Inspiration
Tags: Anne of Green Gables, belonging, L.M. Montgomery, Psalm 139, self-image, self-worth, Strive