Category Archives: Devotions for Women

Wishing you a Happier New Year

Posted on December 30, 2022 by Jonna Hawker Turek

… putting our faith, our trust, in people or institutions, or even in our own abilities, is a recipe for disappointment. Continue reading →

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Happy Holy Days, to you!

Posted on December 16, 2022 by Jonna Hawker Turek

This time of peace and goodwill would be much better served by setting a Christ-like example in all our relationships. No one has ever been coerced into genuine belief, but many have been brought to Christ through the genuine love and respect of a Christian. Continue reading →

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Where’s your focus?

Posted on December 9, 2022 by Jonna Hawker Turek

So if you are feeling stressed these days, take a few moments to breathe deeply, center your thoughts on the One whose birth we celebrate… Continue reading →

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Making the most of Advent

Posted on December 2, 2022 by Jonna Hawker Turek

Why do we celebrate Advent? For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life. That’s why. Continue reading →

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Harmony in the family

Posted on November 25, 2022 by Jonna Hawker Turek

Our shared history and the love of Jesus must be at the center of all our dealings within the family. Everything else is just a distraction. Continue reading →

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Be ye thankful

Posted on November 18, 2022 by Jonna Hawker Turek

Surely we can’t be expected to experience delight in difficult circumstances. Continue reading →

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Disappointed?

Posted on November 11, 2022 by Jonna Hawker Turek

While we usually have no power to go back and reverse the disappointing circumstance, we can absolutely take control of our response. Continue reading →