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These stories chronicle real-life encounters with God. In them you can see how He carefully unveils our hearts, clarifies our thinking, and brings new life with His words.

Speed Reading Isaiah (My Remedy for Dread)

January 10, 2020January 10, 2020

Some forty years ago a well-meaning doctor scared me stiff. In my panic, I started speed reading Isaiah. Here’s how that helped.

The Word of God is the Comforter.
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Article Posting Schedule

June 21, 2019June 20, 2019

Due to a scheduled knee replacement surgery, I will not be posting any new articles for approximately 6-8 weeks. Blessings to all my readers. Lynne

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A Friend Discovers Her True Self

November 2, 2018November 2, 2018

The names with which we label our self may be false. Read how my friend learned about her true self.

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The Lure of Dignity – A Deceptive Addiction

October 26, 2018December 3, 2018

What gives us dignity? Is it something we accomplish on our own, or is it a gift from God? Calvin Miller ‘s book, The Singer addresses the issue of human dignity from both perspectives.

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As If Asleep [Psalms 4:8]

August 10, 2018August 10, 2018

King David knew that -sleeping or waking – God alone kept him safe. How about you? How about me? When awake, do we relax “as if asleep”? (See Psalms 4:8.)

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My Recent Stroke – Challenges and Gifts

July 7, 2018July 14, 2018

We don’t always have to wait to taste God’s promised good. Sometimes we get samples before we sit at His heavenly banquet table.

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Neighboring Difficult Neighbors – Mercy, a Lawyer, and Me

March 9, 2018March 9, 2018

We easily act neighborly to those we enjoy. Jesus wants us to treat everyone He brings into our life as a neighbor, even the difficult neighbors.

God tells us: Love your neighbor as yourself. Who are YOUR neighbors? Everyone God brings into your life.
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Lynne’s practical, thoughtful, and warmly personal book explores God’s view of who you are.

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Mary Took the Risk

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Joseph’s Love Took Courage

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The Suitable Helper – Getting It Right [Genesis 2:18]

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