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Book study – Crazy Love – Chapter 10: The Crux of the Matter

Well friends, here we are at the end of a simple yet profound book.  A quote I often use is, “Perception is reality.”  Chan has definitely challenged some of my perceptions on living the Christian life.  Now, are we going … Continue reading

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Chapter 9- Who Really Lives That Way?

Tears are still welling up in my eyes after reading this chapter.  What about you?  This passage of scripture burned in my mind and spirit as I read these powerful testimonies of people trusting God and living out of their … Continue reading

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Chapter 8- Profile of the Obsessed

The question this week…are we obsessed? I know what it feels like to be obsessed.  When I was in my early teens I had horrible skin and was learning how to put on makeup.  Plus all the girls were wearing … Continue reading

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Chapter 7- Your Best Life Ever

Are you guys seeing the repetition?  Between the spring Women's Study, Paul's recent messages and this book, it seems as though God is really trying to tell us something.  I would love to say that Paul and I have planned … Continue reading

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Chapter 6- When You’re In Love

Being a Christian doesn't mean we're void of trouble.  In fact Jesus proclaims, "In this world you will have trouble.  But take heart!  I have overcome the world." John 16:33 Jesus also said, "I have come that they [we] may have … Continue reading

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Chapter 5- Serving Leftovers to a Holy God

Plain and simple…this chapter is hard.  And a simple truth that has been surfacing the past few weeks for me is that being a Christian isn't always easy. I paused several times in reading this chapter to examine the aching pain … Continue reading

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Chapter 4- Profile of the Lukewarm

After reading last week's chapter, I was so inspired.  I even wrote on my Facebook status that I was going to live trusting God's love and provision for me.  That same day, Joel, my husband was laid off from his … Continue reading

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Chapter 3- Crazy Love

If you've been a Christian for a while and quickly read through this chapter, you may have thought, "Well that was simple.  I know God loves me."  But in truth, these words are profound and the foundation for moving forward. … Continue reading

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Chapter 2- In My Face

So…ouch.  I take some days for granted, at times knowing they're a gift and still not feeling like I'm making the most out of them.  I worry, stress, and there is a large amount of time I think about myself.  … Continue reading

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Preface and Chapter 1-Stop Praying

Thank you for reading Crazy Love with me.  I pray this will be an opportunity for us to focus on God and for Him to awaken us to a deeper understanding of who He is. I hope you read the preface (I often skip those … Continue reading

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