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What are your metrics?

I’ve been living in a world of data lately with my job. As our ministry continues to grow and change, there is more data involved, as well. How many podcasts are being downloaded? What pages on our website get the most visits? Are people downloading our app? Is that translating into podcast downloads? How many…
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November 27, 2023 0

Jesus has Overcome the World

VERSE:  John 16:33 – “These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace.  In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.” The devil isn’t going to stop trying to discourage and defeat you.  However, the devil can only gain the victory if…
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August 3, 2022 0

He Rolls the Stone Away

Sunday Encouragement from Woman at the Well Ministries Sunday, April 4, 2021 Song: “Up from the Grave He Arose” Robert Lowry Low in the grave He lay, Jesus my Savior, waiting the coming day, Jesus my Lord! Refrain: Up from the grave He arose; with a mighty triumph o’er His foes; He arose a victor…
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April 4, 2021 0

The Comforter

Wednesday Encouragement from Woman at the Well Ministries Wednesday, March 31, 2021 Song: “What a Friend We Have In Jesus” Charles Crozat Converse What a friend we have in Jesus All our sins and griefs to bear And what a privilege to carry Everything to God in prayer Oh, what peace we often forfeit Oh,…
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March 31, 2021 0

God Is With You During Your Dark Times

Wednesday Encouragement from Woman at the Well Ministries Sunday, March 28, 2021 Song: “God Walks the Dark Hills” by Iris Dement God walks the dark hills The ways, the by ways He walks through the billows Of life’s troubled sea He walks through the cold dark night The shadows of midnight God walks the dark…
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March 28, 2021 0

True Happiness

Wednesday Encouragement from Woman at the Well Ministries Wednesday, March 10, 2021 Song: “Happiness is the Lord” Ira F. Stanphill  Happiness is to know the Saviour Living a life within His favour Having a change in my behaviour, Happiness in the Lord, Real joy is mine, No matter if the tear drops start; I’ve found…
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March 10, 2021 0

Jesus, Be My World

Wednesday Encouragement from Woman at the Well Ministries Wednesday, March 3, 2021 Song: “Jesus is All the World to Me” Will Lamartine Thompson Jesus is all the world to me: My life, my joy, my all. He is my strength from day to day; Without Him I would fall. When I am sad, to Him…
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March 3, 2021 0

Free in Christ

Sunday Encouragement from Woman at the Well Ministries Sunday, February 14, 2021 Song: “He Set Me Free” Albert E. Brumley Verse 1 Once like a bird in prison I dwelt No freedom from my sorrow I felt But Jesus came and listened to me And glory to God, He set me free Chorus He set…
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February 14, 2021 0

Go And Sin No More

Wednesday Encouragement from Woman at the Well Ministries Wednesday, February 10, 2021 Song: “Neither Do I Condemn Thee” By Lida M. Keck and J. M. Black By the crowd of worshipers, sorry for their sins, Was a poor wanderer, rudely brought in; Scribes came and Pharisees anxious to see What the meek Nazarene’s verdict would…
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February 10, 2021 0

Called to Follow; Not to Figure

Sunday Encouragement from Woman at the Well Ministries Sunday, February 7, 2021 Song: “Oh How He Loves You and Me” By Kurt Kaiser Oh, how He loves you and me Oh, how He loves you and me He gave his life What more could He give Oh, how He loves you Oh, how He loves…
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February 7, 2021 0

Jesus is Mine

Sunday Encouragement from Woman at the Well Ministries Sunday, October 18, 2020 Song: “Blessed Assurance” Fanny Crosby and Phoebe Knapp Blessed assurance, Jesus is mine! Oh, what a foretaste of glory divine! Heir of salvation, purchase of God, Born of His Spirit, washed in His blood. Refrain: This is my story, this is my song,…
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October 18, 2020 0

Let Not Your Heart Be Troubled

Sunday Encouragement from Woman at the Well Ministries Sunday, July 5, 2020 Song: “Mansion Over the Hilltop” Author:  Ira Stanphill I’m satisfied with just a cottage below, A little silver and a little gold, But in that city where the ransomed will shine, I want a gold one that’s silver lined REFRAIN: I’ve got a mansion just over the…
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July 5, 2020 0

Wonderful Peace

Wednesday Encouragement from Woman at the Well Ministries Wednesday, April 15, 2020 Song: “Wonderful Peace” Warren D. Cornell Far away in the depths of my spirit tonight Rolls a melody sweeter than psalm; In celestial-like strains it unceasingly falls O’er my soul like an infinite calm. Refrain: Peace, peace, wonderful peace, Coming down from the…
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April 15, 2020 0

Jesus Loves Me

Wednesday Encouragement from Woman at the Well Ministries Wednesday, April 8, 2020 Song: “Jesus Loves Me” Anna Bartlett Warner Jesus loves me this I know For the bible tells me so Little ones to Him belong They are weak but He is strong Yes Jesus loves me Yes Jesus loves me Yes Jesus loves me…
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April 8, 2020 0

The Christmas Servant

” For even the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give His life a ransom for many ” (Matthew 10:45). “Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus: Who, being in the form of God, thought it not robbery to be equal with…
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December 21, 2017 0

O Holy Night

“Because it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy.” (I Peter 1:16) O Holy Night O Holy Night! The stars are brightly shining, It is the night of the dear Saviour’s birth. Long lay the world in sin and error pining. Till He appeared and the Spirit felt its worth. A thrill of…
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December 19, 2017 0

That First Holy Night

Oh, what a night it must have been that first Christmas, the wonder and the awe that must have filled the air.  I can only imagine the hush of the wind and the stillness of the night.  I imagine for the shepherds the night began as any other night.  I can see the shepherds as…
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December 17, 2017 0

He Has Come

” The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly ” (John 10:10). This time of year everyone is hustling and bustling about. Searching for something and often finding nothing. People become so preoccupied…
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December 16, 2017 0

Love All

I was thinking what the topic of today’s devotion could be about.  There are SO many ideas when it comes to God, the Bible, Jesus, and the list continues!  Then, I fixed my eyes on a new water bottle I got from the local Christian bookstore with the word “Love” on it and John 13:34.  That…
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February 27, 2014 0

Checking Your Spiritual Economy

We live in a time when the economy is on everyone’s mind.  We are concerned about our world’s economy, our nation’s economy and our personal economy.  It is obvious that we have little control over our world’s economy or our nation’s economy.  All we can do is be responsible citizens, pay our taxes, purchase our…
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July 15, 2012 0

God Sighting @Walmart

There are amazing things about God. In fact, everything about Him is amazing. As the songwriter so profoundly said, “Could we with ink the Ocean fill, and were the skies of parchment made, were every stalk on earth a quill, and every man a scribe by trade; to write the love of God above would…
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June 29, 2012 0

Life Lessons

“Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good. Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another;  Not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord; Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer; Distributing to the necessity of…
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June 20, 2012 0

Good News

I have good news!  No, it isn’t breaking news; it isn’t even new news…but it a piece of information that is so vital that I think we all need to be reminded of it.  Here it is:  God knows exactly what is going on in your life every second of every day.  Every step along…
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May 15, 2011 0

He Has Come

” The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly ” (John 10:10). This time of year everyone is hustling and bustling about. Searching for something and often finding nothing. People become so preoccupied…
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September 2, 2009 0

Believest thou this?

“Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live: And whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die. Believest thou this?” (John 11:25-26). What a question! “Believest thou this?” There is no more important question in the world, for…
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July 11, 2007 0