4 Key Practices for Healthy Christian Communities – Part 2
by Karen Lucas – IPHC.org This article is part 2 of a two-part series on healthy community. Read Part 1 here. What if someone told you that church people are fake and…
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4 Key Practices for Healthy Christian Communities – Part 1
IPHC.org Blog: KAREN LUCAS The Christian community is wonderful– until it’s not. It is profoundly fulfilling to be part of a healthy church or Christian organization. Conversely, when churches and…
Make Your Single Years Significant
Last week we talked about a heart of gratitude. (You can review that post, if you’d like, via this link.) Continuing along that vein, I am reminded how hard it…
The Value in Maintaining a Grateful Heart
Last week, we posted about the things that can hinder our prayers. (You can review that post, if you’d like, via this link.) I closed with an acknowledgment that what…
Static on the Line
Some of us are “experienced enough in life” to remember televisions before they were flat. They actually used to be cube-shaped and the bigger ones weighed about as much as…
Self-worth is the Internal Sense of Being Good Enough
Knowing your worth in God is so important as a believer in Jesus Christ. We’ve touched on it before, but it always warrants revisiting. I think we all struggle with…
How many times is laughter mentioned in the Bible?
Originated from: https://bloggersforthekingdom.com/what-does-the-bible-say-about-laughter/ Scripture references laughing/laughter a lot! Depending on the translation, the Bible mentions laughter somewhere between 20-40 times. There are so many verses (listed below) that talk about laughter, being joyous,…
Allow Yourself the Freedom to Laugh
Life is funny. Sure, in the sense that strange things happen to us on a regular basis. But also, in that, we can, if we choose, find genuine humor in…
…and then there were four
Every year, as we set out to plan for our Summer4Singles Learning Series for the Single Adult Ministries, we do so, knowing that what we start with is not what…
God Is Bigger Than Your Problems
Article by Scott Hubbard Editor, desiringGod.org The promises of God often lose their power in our lives because God himself has become small in our eyes. We may be able…