Tag Archives: joy

Redeemed

Posted on January 28, 2012 by Heather Marsten

When I was a kid I used to walk to school, eyes focused on the side of the road looking for soda bottles which I could redeem for two cents. A few soda bottles could net a bag of candy … Continue reading →

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Expectation

Posted on January 7, 2012 by Heather Marsten

Have you ever prayed and asked God to do something in your life and He didn’t do what you expected? How do you handle that? How can we pray in faith, expecting, not receive an answer, and still believe that … Continue reading →

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Four lies we believe about our abuse

Posted on January 3, 2012 by Heather Marsten

Abuse impacts our lives. In order to get free of our past, we must forgive ourselves. To do that we need to examine ways that we’ve reacted to our abuse, ask God for forgiveness, and then accept that we are … Continue reading →

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