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Just Do It
January 5th, 2023
I encourage you to find what works for you. Establish habits you want for your own well being. Create accountability to discipline yourself to accomplish what you want. Be conscientious about establis...  Read More
by Tori VanderPloeg
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I Failed My Goals, So Why Even Bother to Set New Ones?
December 29th, 2022
I Failed My Goals, So Why Even Bother to Set New Ones? By Pastor Brian Stanley The year end is a logical place where many of us take time to evaluate our previous year's goals and establish new goals ...  Read More
by Tori VanderPloeg
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Celebrating the Unexpected
December 6th, 2022
So this year, what if we stop focusing on what didn’t go our way? What if we let go of the annoyance of inconvenience? Instead of complaining, what if we celebrated the unexpected?...  Read More
by Tori VanderPloeg
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Little Drummer Boy
November 28th, 2022
What a treasure it is to worship the great King of Kings who knows us so personally! What a treasure it is to be loved by the Savior of the world who delights in simply spending time with us! When yo...  Read More
by Tori VanderPloeg
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What Has Your Attention
November 1st, 2022
What Has Your Attention? By Rebekka Hansel If you know me at all, you know that fall is MY FAVORITE season. I love the cooler air, the colors, a cozy sweater, a cute pair of boots - and more than anyt...  Read More
by Tori VanderPloeg
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Turn the Heat Up
November 1st, 2022
Turn The Heat Up. By Todd McKeever Let's turn the heat up!You’ve probably heard the term lukewarm Christian before. It’s commonly thrown around as a vague warning that followers of Jesus ought to be f...  Read More
by Tori VanderPloeg
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I Have The Authority
October 18th, 2022
Have you ever held yourself back from doing something because you felt like you have no authority over it? Are you trusting more in your own capabilities and power to do something more than God's capa...  Read More
by Tori VanderPloeg
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He Knows Our Hearts
October 10th, 2022
And it was that night that a girl who knew not very much about God, but a lot of scary things about death, listened anew to the story about a man hanging on a cross. Except that the man was no ordina...  Read More
by Tori VanderPloeg
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Reciprocity
October 5th, 2022
When we give to someone, we receive something. Let’s talk human relationships in the scope of reciprocity. How does this work?...  Read More
by Tori VanderPloeg
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Pushing Through the Hard Stuff: Why Humility and Hard Work are Key in Relationships
September 29th, 2022
One of the hardest things about reconciling is admitting when we're wrong. We all like to think that we're right all the time, but that's just not realistic. If we're honest with ourselves, there will...  Read More
by Tori VanderPloeg
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Quiet Quitting
September 22nd, 2022
But this idea of “quiet quitting” has made me uncomfortable, and as I see it being referenced on various LinkedIn posts, in social media and in the news with increasing regularity, I began to realize ...  Read More
by Tori VanderPloeg
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Small Groups Just Aren't My Thing
September 8th, 2022
When I do take inventory and consider the example and commands of Jesus, I am fully compelled to engage in small group life once more. You see, no matter what excuses I come up with or discomforts I m...  Read More
by Tori VanderPloeg
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