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by Jackie M. Johnson
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If you’re a fan of the Hallmark series, When Calls the Heart, you’ll love the new devotional book inspired by the show: When God Calls the Heart: Devotions from Hope Valley by Brian Bird and Michelle Cox. The hardcover book is a collection of 40 devotions to encourage you, and help you grow stronger in your faith. Each devotional includes a quote from your favorite fictional character in Coal Valley (later renamed Hope Valley), a key… So you’re having a hard day, or a challenging life. It seems like one thing after another has got you down. Maybe you’re stressed because there’s so much to do and never enough time. Maybe you don’t like your job—or you don’t even have one. Maybe you’re exhausted trying to balance work and family and the demands of life pulling at you from all sides. You want life to be different—better. And, often you wonder how… It’s the start of a new year and you’re full of hope and expectations for the months ahead. Like lots of folks, you’re thinking about something(s) you’d like to change in your life. Maybe you’d like to: Lose weight. Save money. Get out of debt. Write a book. Reconcile with a friend. Redecorate your home. Find more peace and joy. Or something else… Whatever it is, change isn’t easy. Often, we have big ideas at… Are you tired and stressed from your busy and hectic life? Do you often feel like there’s too much to do and never enough time? Indeed, we are a generation of busy people; we’re working hard but hardly living. To be sure, there is a time to work. But there is also a time to cease from our labor. Yet, some people can’t seem to slow down the insane pace of their lives. They feel… Christmas is the holiday that celebrates the best gift ever, the gift of Love as God sent his Son, Jesus Christ to positively change the world forever. We celebrate “God WITH us,” Immanuel. He is the gift, the present of His presence. To a waiting world in darkness, Christ brought freedom and light. Those gifts are still ours today, as well as real and lasting peace. And hope. And salvation– forgiveness of our sins and life with…“When Calls the Heart” Fans Will Love This…
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