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Series Book 14 - Devotionals
Every day is an adventure. You wake up to what appears to be a normal day only to suddenly have life throw a curve ball at you. You may not end up where you wanted to be, but with God as the driver, you'll have strength and comfort and end up where you are supposed to be..A devotional based on a personal experience in Jacksonville, Oregon and 1 Thessalonians 5:16 - 18: "Be joyful always, pray ... Read more

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Devotionals, #21

by Janice Alonso ...

Series Book 21 - Devotionals
A plan, schedule, or to-do list is not necessarily a bad way to organize your day. When your self-imposed agendas control your life and moods, thus interfering with God's desires for you, the door to stress and anxiety enters your life.Based on a personal experience and Psalms 48:14: "For this God is our God for ever and ever; he will be our guide even to the end." ... Read more

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Zacchaeus - The Little Man in All of Us

Devotionals, #8

by Janice Alonso ...

Series Book 8 - Devotionals
Do troublesome thoughts keep you awake at night? Are these thoughts founded on situations over which you have no control? Each of us has a Zacchaeus in us – our shortness comes from Earthly concerns. It is only by climbing upward to see Christ so that we can rise above the issues that make us small. Only then will he move in and make us see matters more clearly.A devotional based on a personal ... Read more

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He Whispers to Me

Devotionals, #40

by Janice Alonso ...

Series Book 40 - Devotionals
Slowing down . . . many of us have certainly learned the meaning of these two simple words during Covid-19. The idea for this devotion came at a time in my life that was very hectic. Many look for God's words in a loud and stern voice; often, it is the soft and small voice that is telling us what He wants.Based on a personal experience and 1 Kings 19:12: "And after the fire came a gentle whisper." ... Read more

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Mary's Song

Devotionals, #53

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Series Book 53 - Devotionals
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Series Book 49 - Devotionals
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Series Book 17 - Devotionals
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Series Book 84 - Devotionals
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Series Book 96 - Devotionals
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Devotionals, #90

by Janice Alonso ...

Series Book 90 - Devotionals
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by Janice Alonso ...

Series Book 12 - Devotionals
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Series Book 33 - Devotionals
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