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Godly Sorrow

Valerie Basham

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September 10, 2007

This morning in my devotions I read an interesting verse that I wanted to share. It’s from II Corinthians 7. Paul is telling the church at Corinth that his first letter to them made them sorry, but it led them to repentance and for that he was glad. They had changed their minds, and lives, …

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Focus on the Negative!?

Valerie Basham

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September 7, 2007

If you are in the ministry in any capacity – full time, part time, whatever, then you have had your share of downs. You have a plan for a new and exciting program and everyone gets sick, or no one cares. That’s a bummer! We have been in several churches, and sometimes we just don’t …

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He’s everything He says He is….and more

Valerie Basham

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September 5, 2007

So many times I catch myself asking “Lord, can you really take care of me in this situation?” After all, some situations seem really impossible! I’d like to say that yes, He can provide what you need in any situation, and then provide more than you need! When coming to Northside Baptist Church in October …

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Sometimes I Lose my Focus

Valerie Basham

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September 4, 2007

Lauren and Mitchell only 2 1/2 years ago! How they’ve changed! Some days are so busy that I think I’m going to collapse during dinner. Homeschooling two kids, having a toddler and infant to care for, i.e., read to, talk to, play with, care for,etc… can be so exhausting. I spend my days putting out …

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