Merry Christmas and don't miss this one! It's easy to hear Christmas passages and tune them out but Mary has some things for us to really marinate on.

References:

Luke 1:26-28; Prov. 11:12; James 4:6; Eph. 1:3-6; Phil 4;19; James 1:17; Isaiah 41:10; Prov 21:9; Prov. 11:22; I Peter 3:1-2; Col 3:18; Prov. 14:1; Luke 1:46-55: 2 Tim. 4:3 (AMP); 2 Tim 1:5

Resources:

Devoted Live: Building up or Tearing Down Prov. 14:1

https://youtu.be/SMOfooLz-9k

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Have you ever heard someone say they just wish things would get back to "normal?" Is normal really the goal or does the Word have a different pursuit for us? Today Amy looks at how the Word encourages us strive for Jesus and not "normal."

References: Phil 4:12-13; Job 35:10; Psalm 115:3; I Chronicles 29:11-12; Col 1:29; 2 Cor 11:30; Heb 12:1-3 AMP/ESV; Jer 29:4-7,11-14a; 2 Timothy 4:7; I Cor 10:31; Prov 3:5-6 NIV; Job 42:2; Prov. 16:9; Prov 19:21; Rom 8:28; Is. 41:10; Phil 3:13-14

Today Amy is joined by Pastor Gabe Carter from Athey Creek Christian Fellowship. We are told by the world that we aren't so bad; we are basically good. What is the essential doctrine of understanding our sin nature? Amy and Pastor Gabe looked to what scripture says on this foundational truth.

References:

Psalm 51; Romans 5; Genesis 3; Ephesians 2; John 3; Romans 3:23; Romans 1 & 2; Genesis 2; Genesis 1; Ecclesiastes 3:11; Philippians 1:10; Romans 13; 1 John 1:10; James 3; John 13; John 11; John 12; Philippians 2; Romans 8:32

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Memeology. You know when someone throws out some saying of truth (so called) that is supposed to be really profound? We see these everywhere. Sometimes there is some truth but sometimes we are being deceived. Today Amy looks at how we can run these sayings and mantras through the filter of God's Word.

References:

Luke 6:45; Ephesians 2:3; Jeremiah 17:9; Proverbs 25:17; John 2:24-25; Genesis 2:24; Galatians 1:10; 1 Thessalonians 2:4; Proverbs 29:25; Ephesians 5:21; Philippians 4:13; Acts 4:13; 2 Corinthians 12:9; Galatians 6:1-10 James 3:13-18; Psalm 119:105

Resources:

You're Not e\Enough (and that's okay): Escaping the Toxic Culture of Self-love by Allie Beth Stuckey

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What offends you and what do we do with it? Today Amy looks at what the Word has to say about being offended.

References:

Prov. 18:19; I Cor 10:23-24, 31-33; 2 Samuel 16:5-13; Luke 6:27-28; I Peter 2:23; Prov 19:11; James 1:19; Ephesians 4:26; Heb. 12:2: Col 3:1-3

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These feel like TOUGH days but the Lord knew that this was the very day you would be living-- for such a time as this. Today Amy looks at several scriptures to keep our perspective on what matters and who is in control.

References:

Esther 4: 14-17; Psalm 31:14-15; Romans 8:35-39; Philippians 3:20; Proverbs 16:9 (NLT) ; Psalm 37:23 (NLT) ; I Samuel 2:9; Revelation 21:1-4

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Today Amy is joined by her husband Chris to talk some family devos. It's not tough and the biggest hurdle is usually starting.

References:

Proverbs 12:27; 9:7; 9:9; 26:4-5

Romans 1:17

Psalm 139; 115; 101; 91

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When we are on "trial" what is our defense and who or what do we point to? Today Amy looks at Acts and Paul's defense and model of what to point to when we are on trial.

References:

Acts. 25 & 26

I Cor 9:19-23

Psalm 31:14-15

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Is competency the same as calling? Today Amy looks at how as women we sometimes confuse competency and calling. What are we called to do?

References

Judges 4-5; I Timothy 2:12; I Timothy 3; I John 5:3; John 14:15; John 14:23; Acts 16:31; Rev. 4:11; Jude 24

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Gender confusion and same sex attraction are topics we face in our culture, churches and even our families. Today Amy is joined by Kathy Grace Duncan who gives her testimony of transformation after living as a man for 11 years and answers some questions on how we can better point those who are hurting to Jesus.

Resources:

Portland Fellowship - www.portlandfellowship.com

Programs – https://www.portlandfellowship.com/programs.php

Testimonies of those who have found healing in Christ - https://www.portlandfellowship.com/stories.php

References:

John 4:4-26; Ephesians 4:17-28; Romans 12

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