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We are Works in Progress
Responsive Reading and Prayer We cry out to You, Lord. Help us in our struggles. Hear our prayers. I fear the unknown. Response: Step out in faith. We know God will never leave or forsake us. I am afraid of death and dying. Response: As believers in Jesus Christ, we will have eternal life with…
Read MoreOh Lord, I am Fearful
Responsive Reading and Prayer We cry out to You, Lord. Help us in our struggles. Hear our prayers. I fear the unknown. Response: Step out in faith. We know God will never leave or forsake us. I am afraid of death and dying. Response: As believers in Jesus Christ, we will have eternal life with…
Read MoreIs there a God?
Is There A God? Akh*%$#&! I don’t care what you say! Absolutely, there is a God. Our God, with a capital “G”, is not a pagan god made of brass or wood. How could anybody believe that a “god” of brass and wood could help them? Our God is with me always. My God knows…
Read MoreWaiting Patiently for God’s Plans for Our Lives
When my wife and son died, I blamed you God. It was your fault. I turned my back on you, Lord. I suffered in addiction for 18 years. Now coming to Loaves and Fishes, I understand your love and mercy for me. Through all this you are giving me peace. Response: Thank you Lord…
Read MoreDo Not Conform to This World
We Are Works In ProgressPaul tells us, “Do not be conformed to the pattern of this world but be transformed by the renewing ofyour mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is – His good, pleasing and perfectwill.”In our addiction, we let peer pressure and social media mold us.…
Read MoreOh Lord, I am Fearful!
We cry out to You, Lord. Help us in our struggles. Hear our prayers. I fear the unknown. Response:Step out in faith. We know God will never leave or forsake us. I am afraid of death and dying. Response:As believers in Jesus Christ, we will have eternal life with Him and be freed from…
Read MoreWhat it Truly Means to be Together
What It Truly Means To Be Better Together In a world that is reeling it is often hard to find things about which to celebrate, but in theplaces one least expects it there is hope.Backpack Blessings Beaufort/Down East has helped meet the needs of children whostruggle for 12 years. From its inception it has truly…
Read MoreBlessed Are the Poor in Heart
The Darkness And The LightLord, we have made the decision to learn and follow you. Our addiction plunged us into Darkness. Wethought we were hiding as we tried to keep our sins and activities secret from those around us.We are plain tired out of living in the dark. Sometimes we were at the point of…
Read MoreAre You There, God?
Surely there is no God In my addiction I have felt there was no God. I was in a dark and evil place, surrounded by sin. Trapped in my addiction, there was no heaven, just a living hell. Every time I thought about escaping, my triggers – people-places-things – sucked me back in. I surrounded…
Read MoreOn Contentment and Happiness
The Seduction O’ Lord, we’re bombarded with tons of messages each day. To buy this or that. To achieve success, do this. Be a millionaire and you’ll be happy. Some of the world pulls us toward evil; lust and sex for women; drugs and alcohol to escape and “have fun”; greed; getting what we want…
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