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Katherine Hutchinson-Hayes
Jul 3, 20202 min read
Feeling Ordinary? God Really Loves Your Type!
But the Lord said to Samuel, “Do not consider his appearance or his height, for I have rejected him. The Lord does not look at the things...
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Sharon Johnson
Jun 26, 20203 min read
Called to Give it to the Youth
As we go through this period of a “new normal,” I’ve noticed how tough it is on my students.
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Shai Johnson
Jun 12, 20202 min read
Overcomer
Being diagnosed with dyslexia and learning how to deal with it had its challenges in itself.
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Katherine Hutchinson-Hayes
Jun 5, 20202 min read
A Sold Out Palate in a Malnourished World
“Blessed are you who hunger now, for you shall be satisfied.” — Luke 6:21 We are God’s creation with an instinctive thirst and hunger...
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Crystal Johnson
May 8, 20202 min read
"It's Okay To Mourn"
Psalm 59:16 NIV But I will sing of your strength, in the morning I will sing of your love; for you are my fortress, my refuge in times of...
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Katherine Hutchinson-Hayes
May 5, 20203 min read
The Posture of Patience
We practice patience. God watches to see if we can behave as Christians when things are going well, as well as in times of trial.
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Katherine Hutchinson-Hayes
May 1, 20201 min read
The Art of “YOU”
Earlier this summer a challenge was given to all who contributed their input to a blog post titled "I Need You." This particular post...
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Katherine Hutchinson-Hayes
Apr 3, 20202 min read
Mind Boot-camp for our Spiritual Strength
(ISAIAH 40:28-31) Do you not know? Have you not heard? The Lord is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth. He will not...
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Katherine Hutchinson-Hayes
Mar 6, 20204 min read
"If The Only Constant In Life Is Change, I'll Take A Dollar Please! ”
He fulfills the desires of those who fear him; he hears their cry and saves them. (Psalm 145:19 NIV) Has life ever dealt you a slap...
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Katherine Hutchinson-Hayes
Feb 7, 20202 min read
Mind Boot-camp For Our Spiritual Endurance
Keep Moving Forward” – Walt Disney Prayer and Scripture Focus: Lord, I pray for the power of endurance despite the circumstances in my...
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Katherine Hutchinson-Hayes
Jan 3, 20202 min read
Mind Boot-camp For Our Spiritual Focus
Warm-up Prayer & Scripture: Lord, we come before you today asking you to clear our minds, schedules, and hearts to living for you and...
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Katherine Hutchinson-Hayes
Dec 6, 20194 min read
Mystery Monday Giveaway – Answers
Here are the mystery contest questions and answers. The first five people to answer these questions correctly won a $10 Starbucks...
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Katherine Hutchinson-Hayes
Nov 1, 20191 min read
No Good, Terrible World
“Crazy”, is the word that comes to mind when I recently decided to watch the news as I wanted to be current on a few issues. I thought...
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Katherine Hutchinson-Hayes
Nov 1, 20191 min read
Mystery Monday Giveaways!
Good Morning Family! I don’t know about you but Mondays are hard. Why? I’m glad you asked! Because the weekends are so much fun and now...
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Katherine Hutchinson-Hayes
Oct 4, 20192 min read
Interrupters of my Churchy Feelings
Are you like me who feels so wonderful and churchy after coming out of Sunday worship? Usually, I feel refreshed, renewed, and ready to...
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Katherine Hutchinson-Hayes
Sep 6, 20192 min read
Playing Through the Difficult Pieces
“Mom I just don’t want to do piano anymore. It’s just not my thing for my life!” The words shocked me. When my daughter became...
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Katherine Hutchinson-Hayes
Jul 5, 20192 min read
What do you do with the Error Codes in Life?
The last few days before my husband left on a work mission to Afghanistan tensions in our home ran high. We were exhausted as we...
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Katherine Hutchinson-Hayes
Jun 7, 20192 min read
Living Through the Joys of Self-Pity
I call on the LORD in my distress, and he answers me – Psalm 120:1 (NIV) I don’t want to start our relationship being phony. I won’t lie...
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Katherine Hutchinson-Hayes
May 3, 20192 min read
“I Need You”
In their hearts humans plan their course, but the Lord establishes their steps – Proverbs 16:9 NIV I’m writing to let you personally...
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