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HOPE!

  • Post author:MARLENE BURLING
  • Post published:May 16, 2022
  • Post category:Christian-devotional/Christian-encouragement/comfort/Hope/Jesus Christ/Jesus, our Savior/storms of life/trials
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Saturday I had the privilege of speaking at a ladies retreat in Alexander with the theme of HOPE. What a timely topic for the days we are living in. We…

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Tapestry of Life

  • Post author:MARLENE BURLING
  • Post published:May 2, 2022
  • Post category:Christian-devotional/Christian-encouragement/conformed to Christ/living by faith/trials
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Two years ago I was scheduled to speak at my daughter, Christine's mother/daughter luncheon. Because of Covid hitting it was cancelled (actually for two years. However, Saturday I had the…

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Does Jesus Care?

  • Post author:MARLENE BURLING
  • Post published:March 14, 2022
  • Post category:Christian-devotional/Christian-encouragement/heartaches/Hope/Jesus, our Savior/peace/storms of life/trials
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Have you ever asked this question - Does Jesus Care - especially when you are going through some troubling waters? The disciples of Jesus did. Remember the story? They were…

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Creatures of Habit

  • Post author:MARLENE BURLING
  • Post published:March 7, 2022
  • Post category:Christian-devotional/Christian-encouragement/disappointments/discouragement/Examine your heart/God's faithfulness/Hope/trials
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We are so predictable in many situations (at least I know I am). When things aren't going my way, or as fast as I think, they should my first response…

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A Tossed Salad Life!

  • Post author:MARLENE BURLING
  • Post published:February 14, 2022
  • Post category:Christian-devotional/Christian-encouragement/trials
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Have you ever felt as if your life was like a tossed salad--everything thrown into it--chopped, diced, sliced, shredded? Some things are delightful, some are sorrowful: there's work, play, problems,…

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“Oh, What a Beautiful Morning!”

  • Post author:MARLENE BURLING
  • Post published:February 7, 2022
  • Post category:Christian-devotional/Christian-encouragement/Examine your heart/God's blessings/God's character/God's faithfulness/trials
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Do you recall the words to this song? It's easy to sing especially when the words "everything's going my way," are included. But what happens when everything isn't going your…

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Be Still!

  • Post author:MARLENE BURLING
  • Post published:January 24, 2022
  • Post category:Christian-devotional/Christian-encouragement/faith/fear/God's character/God's faithfulness/God's protection/heartaches/peace/storms of life/trials
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Oh, how many times I have returned to the Psalms. There is such a wealth of material in this book just about the character of God himself; so much comfort…

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Roll it Over!

  • Post author:MARLENE BURLING
  • Post published:January 10, 2022
  • Post category:Christian-encouragement/faith/fear/God's character/God's faithfulness/God's protection/Jesus, our Savior/power of God/storms of life/trials/worrying
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I find the Book of Psalms filled with so many good things that bless my heart. It is full of descriptive word and thoughts that tell me all about God's…

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Our “Know So” Hope

  • Post author:MARLENE BURLING
  • Post published:August 23, 2021
  • Post category:Christian-devotional/Christian-encouragement/faith/Hope/Jesus, our Savior/trials/worrying
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We all need encouragement from time to time and I think we need it more than ever with all the horrible things going on in our world and country. There…

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Storm a Comin’!

  • Post author:MARLENE BURLING
  • Post published:August 16, 2021
  • Post category:Christian-devotional/Christian-encouragement/God's protection/storms of life/The Word of God/trials
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A few days ago I opened my door to take my normal 30+ minute walk, only to see a sky filled with gray clouds. I also saw a few patches…

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