Ruth Clemence
Writer
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Why Is Vulnerability So Crucial to Growing Our Faith?
Although being vulnerable can seem daunting, we do not need to walk the road of vulnerability alone. Jesus walked the most vulnerable path. He stepped down from the heavens, becoming like a man in...Monday, October 9, 2023
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7 Powerful Things the Bible Says about Friendship
From the very beginning, it was God who said it was not good for man to be alone (Genesis 2:18). Proverbs 27:17 states “As iron sharpens iron, so a friend sharpens a friend.” Having someone to...Monday, September 25, 2023
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6 Scriptures That Changed My Life
Growing up, the Bible was in my bedroom but seldom opened. I believed in Jesus and cannot remember a time I felt as if God didn’t exist. God just was. However, I did not follow Him as Lord and...Wednesday, September 13, 2023
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8 Encouraging Prayers for Those Who Are Dating
Dating can be daunting. It can bring excitement as well as anxiety. There are moments of great joy, and the possibility of pain and rejection. There are many unknowns as well as many opportunities....Tuesday, August 22, 2023
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How Can We Deal with Failure Biblically?
We will all fail at some point. Maybe several times over. However, we can learn and grow through our mistakes. After all, life is not about success after success without any sign of struggle....Wednesday, June 7, 2023
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How Do We Abide in Christ?
Receiving flowers as a gift is uplifting. The colors, scent, and the thought that went into giving them is a wonderful gesture. The stems are cut, a vase is filled with water and these blooms are...Monday, June 5, 2023
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How Can We All Use Our Creative Talents to Glorify God?
When we look at the intricacy of a snowflake, the symmetry of a butterfly, or the perfect location of the earth’s position in the rest of the solar system, we see the handiwork of our Creator God....Friday, April 28, 2023
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7 Truly Unexpected Groups You Can Bless This Christmas
Have you ever been blessed by someone unexpectedly? I’ve had anonymous gifts arrive in the mail, spontaneous baking from neighbors, an email from someone encouraging me regarding my writing, and...Wednesday, December 14, 2022
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Will Obedience to God Restrict My Life?
For some believers, it may be hard to be obedient when we are aware of our weaknesses or find it a challenge to obey God in a culture that finds Him irrelevant, non-existent or false. Is obedience...Wednesday, July 15, 2020
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How Can We Face Suffering and Death Like Jesus?
Our world has been broken by sin and is marred by suffering and pain. Whether it's a stubbed toe or a global catastrophe, we will all experience pain in some form. So what is a believer to do when...Thursday, May 7, 2020
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Blind Faith? 6 Reasons We Can Trust a God We Can't See
There is a difference between faith and blind faith. Blind faith is having a belief that is not rooted in true understanding. The Christian faith is evidence-based faith founded on truth and...Wednesday, March 25, 2020
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Put on the New Self for the New Year
It's that time of year when many of us are making resolutions, hoping to become a new and better person come January. But what does the Bible teach about the new self, and what are some tips for...Thursday, January 2, 2020
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5 Biblical Questions to Ask about Surrendering Social Media
Let’s face it - social media is not going away any time soon. It’s become a normal part of life to see people scrolling on their devices in public, at home and at work. It’s a tool that can be...Thursday, January 2, 2020
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7 Crucial Reasons We Need to Remember God's Word
The Bible is a long and often confusing book, and it's hard to remember all of the truths found within. But when we take time to sit down and read these words, we are reminded of God's...Wednesday, December 11, 2019
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The Forgotten Fear that Christians Need to Face
Fear of the Lord is not usually given much airtime in churches, nor much thought in the day-to-day lives of Christians. However, Deuteronomy 13:4 is clear that we should fear the Lord. This type...Thursday, August 8, 2019