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Letting the Light Shine Devotional Guide
Day 1: Rejoice in the Lord Paul emphasizes the importance of rejoicing in the Lord at all times. Consider the reasons for your joy in...
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Celebrating Happy Happiness Happens Month!
In 1998, a group of happy people got together and started the Secret Society of Happy People to give happy people their own tribe. The...
Get Out of Your Way Devotional Guide
“And blessed is she who believed that there would be a fulfillment of what was spoken to her from the Lord.” – Luke 1:45...
Get Out of Your Way (Rev. Dr. Charley Reeb)
Today I want to share with you how to get blessed by God. I imagine that’s something you really want. You want to be blessed by God....
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Benefits of Rhythm and Drumming for Persons Living with Dementia
Rhythm is a powerful tool to globally stimulate the brain. Vision and speech are in two different areas of the brain, but feeling rhythm,...
Everyone Gets to Play (Rev. Kim DuBreuil)
Have you ever bought a car? Traditionally, you’d visit several dealerships, test drive different cars, and negotiate prices. Today, you...
Everyone Gets to Play Devotional Guide
Everyone has a role in God’s kingdom, and each spiritual gift is valuable for building up the body of Christ. Consider your gifts and how...
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How We Perceive People Living with Dementia
Our perceptions of people living with dementia matter. I recently saw a post on my neighborhood app by someone referring to his neighbor as...
The Cost of Following Jesus Devotional Guide
Monday: Read John 18:36; Matthew 6:25-33; Romans 14:17. How does the Kingdom of God overturn ways of thinking and living that you take as...
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