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December 26
It’s the hubbub of the season. We can easily get caught up in the lights, the trees, the presents given or received, the yummy food and...

Hannah Patten
Dec 20, 20241 min read
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What was it like?
Was it cold, loud, and crowded? Were people bustling in the streets for the census, excited to see each other again after time apart? Or...

Hannah Patten
Dec 13, 20242 min read
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Grace Sufficient
If Jesus was all that you had, would He be enough? Would His grace be sufficient? When you’re weary and at the end of your rope, will you...

Hannah Patten
Dec 6, 20243 min read
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Thankful
A God of second chances.... That's what I'm thankful for. He knew I couldn't meet the standard in the beginning. He knows I can't meet it...

Hannah Patten
Nov 22, 20242 min read
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It's Not A Competition
I was recently able to see some friends I hadn't seen for several months. Beforehand, I was worrying about what they would say when they...

Hannah Patten
Nov 15, 20244 min read
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Keeping Our Eyes on Jesus
“Just have faith. Hold on a little longer. Things will get better.” But what if they don’t? What if we're praying for a loved one to be...

Hannah Patten
Nov 8, 20243 min read
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Lone Soldier
Lone soldier… He stands in a crowd of similar uniform. Yet he stands alone. From the outside it might seem as if he’s the same as those...

Hannah Patten
Nov 1, 20242 min read
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Guilt VS. Shame
When was the last time you made a mistake, hurt someone, made a choice that temporarily separated you from God? How did you respond? Did...

Hannah Patten
Oct 25, 20242 min read
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The Significance of The Hills and Valleys
“It’s too tall. The path looks too difficult to climb. How will I ever reach the top? This is going to be way too hard.” All this runs...

Hannah Patten
Oct 18, 20244 min read
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4 Ideas For Helping Someone Dealing With Depression
Behind a smile could be someone’s deepest pain. Behind a hug could be someone’s darkest day. Do we really know the people around us or...

Hannah Patten
Oct 11, 20243 min read
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Handling "Persecution"
Building off of last week's post of living for God's glory and not looking to compare our lives with anyone else, we're gonna get...

Hannah Patten
Oct 4, 20243 min read
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Walking With Jesus
"What does walking with Jesus look like?" "What does living for the glory of God, in my own life, look like?" "Does my life have to look...

Hannah Patten
Sep 27, 20243 min read
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A Sliver of Hope
The sole window is fogged up It's dark and damp The walls feel like they're closing in And the longer I sit here, each minute seems go by...

Hannah Patten
Sep 20, 20242 min read
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3 Questions to Ask Yourself When You Are Anxious
Anxiety is something that we all struggle with at one time or another. Some of us struggle in bigger ways and more often than others. And...

Hannah Patten
Sep 13, 20243 min read
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The Children We Used to Be
Who were you before you forgot who God made you to be? Who were you before the world told you to get skinny, dress up, hide the "flaws"...

Hannah Patten
Sep 6, 20242 min read
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Unconditional Love
Jesus loves you. I wanted to have those three words be the whole post this week, because it’s such a powerful sentence. But I also...

Hannah Patten
Aug 30, 20243 min read
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Learning to Live By the Spirit
I want a Pinterest life. A life full of flowers, sunshine, smiles, and a perfectly highlighted/note filled Bible. But the reality is, my...

Hannah Patten
Aug 23, 20243 min read
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My First Step
I stressed for hours about what this first post should be. I went back and forth between a couple of ideas. I even spent some time...

Hannah Patten
Aug 16, 20243 min read
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