What I learned about Faith from a Violet…

This past weekend, my mother-in-law gave me a couple African Violet slips to plant. (For the record – I am so much not a plant person, I just had to look up what they were called…) Now, it’s not that I don’t like to be surrounded by plants and beautiful flowers.  I do – they make me very happy!  Unfortunately, neither of my thumbs are very green. Hence, two slips for a better chance of having some blooming violets later this summer…

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What to Study?!? 5 ways to get into His Word when you don’t know where to begin

Have you ever been in that position?  You have your quiet time scheduled, and you are actually where you are supposed to be at the time you are supposed to be there!  You grab your coffee, sit down to study, and then think – What do I do now?

I’ve been there.  I’ve tried a lot of things to help me get started when I have no idea where to begin!  Here are five ways I have found that have helped me regain focus and get me back in His Word.

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