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Lauren
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“Jesus embodied a stubborn joy. A joy that refused to bend in the wind of hard times. A joy that held its ground against pain. A joy whose roots extended deep into the bedrock of eternity.”
— Jul 20, 2026 08:33AM
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Lauren
is on page 153 of 219
“Rule of thumb: clouds of doubt are created when the warm, moist air of our expectations meet the cold air of God’s silence.”
…But is He truly silent, or are we just not hearing His voice and will in the midst of our trial?
— Jul 31, 2026 05:16AM
…But is He truly silent, or are we just not hearing His voice and will in the midst of our trial?
Lauren
is on page 143 of 219
The principle for peace is the same as the principle for crops: never underestimate the power of a seed.
“Those who are peacemakers will plant seeds of peace and reap a harvest of goodness.”
James 3:18
— Jul 27, 2026 08:45AM
“Those who are peacemakers will plant seeds of peace and reap a harvest of goodness.”
James 3:18
Lauren
is on page 91 of 219
Earthly fears are no fears at all. All the mystery is revealed. The final destination is guaranteed. a
Answer the big question of eternity, and the little questions of life fall into perspective.
— Jul 23, 2026 05:51AM
Answer the big question of eternity, and the little questions of life fall into perspective.
Lauren
is on page 33 of 219
“Blessed are the poor in spirit…”
“Those who taste God’s presence have declared spiritual bankruptcy and are aware of their spiritual crisis…They don’t brag; they beg. They ask God to do for them what they can’t do without Him. They have seen how holy God is and how sinful they are and have agreed with Jesus’ statement, “Salvation is impossible.”
— Jul 22, 2026 05:04AM
“Those who taste God’s presence have declared spiritual bankruptcy and are aware of their spiritual crisis…They don’t brag; they beg. They ask God to do for them what they can’t do without Him. They have seen how holy God is and how sinful they are and have agreed with Jesus’ statement, “Salvation is impossible.”

