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Tuesday Truths - Galatians 6:2
Carry each others burdens
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Monday Mission - Encourage Others
We all need encouragement and are thankful for so many ways to encourage each other (phone calls, text message or hi how are you doing in person).
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Friday Devotional - A Reminder to Fear Not
We've all been through a lot in the past year and a half, some even longer than that. Last year we shared encouragement from God's Word regarding fear. Whether this is a personal struggle of yours or not, God's Word brings us encouragement all the time and we pray this reminder of a devotion we shared in June of 2020 is a blessing to you this week as well.
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Thursday Thoughts - Forgiveness
Forgiveness can be tough. It can be easy to verbally express your forgiveness towards someone to break the tension and return to life as it were, but what about real forgiveness?
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Wednesday Story of Impact
Amy, a shift manager from the Eldora Pizza Ranch, is also a paraeducator at the local school. She helped make one of her students…
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Tuesday Truth - Great is Thy Faithfulness
In times of uncertainty, struggle, and loss God is faithful. In times of prospertity, plenty, and life his is faithful. He is the same…
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Monday Mission - Smile
If you are anything like me, sometimes you might find it hard to smile. With the constant division and challenges life throws our way it is easy to get mixed up in the negative emotions our culture fosters.
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Friday Devotional - Redirecting Our Gaze
Would it be true if I said, “We all want to experience the riches of our salvation?” I think so. We’d all love to have the joy of being loved constantly and perfectly.
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Thursday Thought - How do I ask for forgiveness?
Final thought on Forgiveness for this week. Is there a correct way to ask for forgiveness? I'm sure we don't all think the best way to say, "I'm sorry" is to do what the man in the picture is doing.
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Wednesday - Stories of Impact - Claire Strong
Claire Yaw, high school senior, and daughter of Chris and Donette Yaw, received some unexpected news this summer when she was diagnosed with leukemia in the middle of June. Certainly not the summer or year they were planning on. Claire is part of our Pizza Ranch family, her mom works for the Pizza Ranch Support Center in Orange City, IA where their family lives.
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Tuesday Truths - Jesus forgives you
Jesus forgives you for ________. Fill in the blank with whatever comes to your mind. Whether you have a troubled past or just a really bad moment. Jesus can take the guilt, shame, and burden from you.
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Monday Mission - Forgive Others
One of the biggest blessings of being a Christian is forgiveness. Through Christ we can have our sins wiped away, offering us a clean slate to start again.