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Alannah Francis
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Feeling sleepy? 3 reasons we ALWAYS need to be spiritually awake
We all have responsibilities and expectations that we're expected to fulfil. With so much demanded of us at work, in our homes and in our relationships, it's not hard to find that these can sometimes distract us from the commands given to us by God.
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Jinger Duggar says fiancé Jeremy Vuolo is answer to her prayers: 'I asked God for this in a future spouse'
Jinger, the sixth child of Michelle and Jim Bob Duggar has said her fiancé is the answer to her prayers.
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3 important invitations from Jesus to His followers and how you should respond
Below are just three of the invitations that Jesus extends to those who wish to know him. As Christians we say yes to each one but it's always worth recapping over them and making sure that we're doing more than simply paying lip service to his instructions.
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Feeling hard done by? Here are 6 Bible verses to restore your confidence when tempted to doubt whether God really is just
Here are six Bible verses to give you confidence that even in a world where there are so many cases of injustice both personal and close to home and those suffered by people thousands of miles away from us, God reigns supreme and so does His justice.
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4 reasons why God's perfect love makes it OK that you're not perfect
Even though God tells us that He loves us just as we are and demonstrates it in so many ways, we can still become convinced that we're not good enough in some way or another and therefore are unloveable and unimportant. Here are four reasons why it's OK that you're not perfect.
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Back-to-school: Here are 9 Bible verses to share with your kids as they embark on a new school year
As the end of the summer holidays draw near, parents will be starting their preparations for the new school year. Sharing some brief but powerful Bible verses with them as they head back to school is a wonderful way to equip them for the coming term.
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5 lessons we can learn from failure
Failing can be embarrassing, uncomfortable and a real confidence killer. Some people even consider it to be soul-destroying but it doesn't need to be any of these things. In fact, it's often precisely what we need to go through so that we can be successful.
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3 reasons why it's important to know your unchanging worth in the eyes of God
Here are three reasons why it's important to understand your own worth.
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Hoping for victory? Here are 6 Bible verses to guide you to victory with God
Whether you're going for a big win as an Olympic gold medallist or an amateur athlete or hoping for a small victory in any area of your life, God can help you.
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Gospel singer Israel Houghton surprises girlfriend Adrienne Bailon with Paris proposal
Gospel singer Israel Houghton has proposed to his girlfriend, Adrienne Bailon, co-host of TV talk show The Real, during a romantic getaway in Paris, France.
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Don't doubt: Bible verses for when you're unsure about your faith
While faith helps us maintain security but doubts can unsteady us from the strong foundations that is laid by our belief. Here are some Bible verses which stress the dangers of doubts and the importance of addressing them.
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Need to move on from hate? These 5 Bible verses can help
In the heat of the moment or after a sustained attack on our spirit by others, we can feel as though we have every right to hate. How is it possible that those who do us wrong and have no regrets are deserving of our love and compassion?
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Adele invites Christian singer Jamie Grace on stage and is visibly moved by her incredible solo
Adele was left visibly impressed by a Christian fan who spontaneously joined her on stage during her US tour and sang for her.
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Seattle Seahawks' Russell Wilson says he always listens to gospel music before games; says marriage to wife Ciara is a 'blessing'
To prepare himself for a game Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson has revealed that he listens to gospel music.
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Why guarding our hearts shouldn't be confused with locking out love
The best protection on offer comes from God through Christ. So instead of thinking that we have to enclose our hearts in an armour which manifests as us creating distance between ourselves and others, we should think of embracing God and His words in our heart.
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