Kelly Balarie

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  Dec 20, 2017

  Allowing God to Work His Ways to Follow Him Wherever He Leads Us

  It is easy to say yes to God, but much more difficult to do. To leave behind the striving to be seen, to turn away from the control that comes with manhandling my schedule and to surrender my busyness that covers over the sense of lack I don't want to see. but it leaves me feeling exposed.

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  Dec 12, 2017

  Peaceful Living Comes From Knowing the Season God has for You

  Peaceful living, I am determining, has much to do with knowing the season God has placed you in.

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  Dec 8, 2017

  3 Faith Halters that Make Faith Falter

  In God's economy, faith finances the spiritual great. Yet, doubt robs our spiritual banks.

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  Dec 6, 2017

  When You've Got Something to Prove

  "Whoever wants to be a leader among you must be your servant, and whoever wants to be first among you must become your slave. For even the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve others and to give his life as a ransom for many." Mt. 20:26-28

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  Dec 5, 2017

  Following Through on Hard Decisions

  We all stand up against hard decisions. Brick walls threatening to topple us, tugging and harassing us. Words that need spoken nipping at our heels, until we address them.

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  Nov 27, 2017

  I Don't Belong

  Where are you blocked? Blocked from conversations with one you love? Blocked from being understood by people around you?

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  Nov 25, 2017

  Do You Have an Unhealthy Fear of the Lord?

  After reading some random comments about God on a webpage, I suddenly got the sense I wasn't good enough for God.

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  Nov 22, 2017

  Remove the Residual Crud Sticking to Your Heart

  I am noticing some residual crud in my heart.

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  Nov 21, 2017

  5 Ways to Not Get Distracted From God

  God may be standing in the center of our intersection called "life," waving His arms, trying to tell us where to go. But if we have our head turned in other directions, we won't see what He is doing or saying to lead us.

• Nov 21, 2017

  The Poverty of Politics

  Like an ostrich, we try to bury our heads, but we can't. There's nowhere to go. Everyone is opining – the NFL, the radio, the television, the internet.