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Blog | Devotionals

My Top 11 Christian Songs of Encouragement with Soul

I love music, especially music with a a little soul and a positive message. Here are my top 11 Christian songs of encouragement with soul that fit this description. Enjoy!

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Blog | Weekly Applications

Life Applications and Lessons from the Book of 2 Samuel (Vol. 94 )

These life applications and lessons from the book of 2 Samuel will end our time in this book of the Bible. The Lord has had a lot to say to us through these 2 Samuel.

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Blog | Weekly Applications

Life Applications and Lessons from 2 Samuel (Chapters 13-21)

Let’s continue reading God’s Word, and see what life applications and lessons from 2 Samuel He will show us.

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Blog | Desserts | Recipes

Granny’s Old Fashioned Pineapple Chess Pie Recipe

Do you ever run across something that stirs up such strong memories that you are almost transported back in time? This happens to me anytime I think about Granny’s Old Fashioned Pineapple Chess Pie Recipe.

An open Bible on a table displays the book of 2 Samuel with "The Lord Himself Will Make a House for You" highlighted. The text "Life Applications" is prominently featured at the top, while "2 Samuel" is inscribed at the bottom. A website link is also visible in the image.

Blog | Weekly Applications

Life Applications and Lessons from 2 Samuel

As we continue reading God’s Word, let’s see what life applications and lessons from 2 Samuel show up this week.

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Blog | Main Meals | Recipes

How to Throw the Best Surprise Retirement Party

As work at the school has come to an end for me, I want to share how to throw the BEST surprise retirement party – from the recipient’s view (me)!

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Blog | Menus

Quick and Easy Monthly Menu for July (2024)

This quick and easy monthly menu is a guide to help with planning weeknight meals. A little planning can make mealtime much easier.

An open Bible on a table displays the book of 2 Samuel with "The Lord Himself Will Make a House for You" highlighted. The text "Life Applications" is prominently featured at the top, while "2 Samuel" is inscribed at the bottom. A website link is also visible in the image.

Blog | Weekly Applications

Life Applications and Lessons from 2 Samuel

Last week we finished reading the book of I Samuel, so I would like to continue to look for life applications and lessons from 2 Samuel.

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Blog | Main Meals | Recipes

DIY Nacho Bar for Your Next Party or Family Gathering

If you are looking for meals to serve at your family gatherings that do not keep you away from your family, try this DIY nacho bar!