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FGW Summer Break

As summer “break” has arrived with its plethora of activities, Free Grace Women is taking a break from posting blogs. Feel free to continue turning in blogs: we can edit them with a longer deadline and get them ready for posting in the fall. Meanwhile, visit our Facebook page for some fun summer activities!
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By the Coals: The Life of Peter

By Megan Stopera Called to the Inner Circle Of all the turnaround stories in the Bible, one of my favorites is that of Peter. Peter was one of the twelve men called and chosen by Jesus to be a disciple. He was also one of the privileged three who was a close companion to Jesus.…
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She Will Be Saved…

By Annette Halsey Yet she will be saved through childbearing—if they continue in faith and love and holiness, with self-control. 1 Timothy 2:15 ESV Introduction This is a difficult verse, and deserves our attention. It should be noted that Paul is not a male chauvinist who thinks women get to heaven by popping out babies. Men…
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Millennium Mother

A Short Story By Annette Halsey As Rose lay on the bed, her gaze passing over the too-familiar walls, her mind wandered to the future. For her whole life, she had dealt with illness and disability, and (according to the doctors) she would die soon. While she grieved for the pain her death would cause…
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Is Our Life Prayer-Conditioned?

By Nicole Rossen Finally… spring weather. As we know, the welcomed arrival of spring can advance somewhat suddenly into scorching days of summer. This makes me wonder if I am prepared for the heat. And by me, I mean our 30-year-old home which of course houses me, Brian, and our young kids. Our A/C is…
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The Message or the Man?

Lessons from my interactions with Adam’s Road By Micaela Manley The Recent Tragedy within Adam’s Road Last year, devastating news of long-standing sexual immorality and hypocrisy was brought to light regarding Adam’s Road, a ministry I had been a part of for nearly two years. I had worked beside these people throughout this time, unaware…
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Perfect Patience

By Ann McKnight If there is anything that humans don’t enjoy doing, it is waiting. People dislike waiting in amusement park ride lines. Instead, they may opt to pay a steep cost to “skip” the lines. We have machines that expedite the cooking process of our food and the brewing process of our drinks. Some…
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Learn It the Hard Way

Isaiah 22:14 By Micaela Manley Intro In Isaiah 22:14, the prophet records these strange words from the Lord: Then it was revealed in my hearing by the Lord of hosts, “Surely for this iniquity, there will be no atonement for you, even to your death,” says the Lord God of hosts. (NKJV) What does it…
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The Tender Love of the Shepherd

By Megan Stopera Thousands upon thousands of books and articles have been written about the Lord as our Shepherd. Psalm 23 is quoted at memorial services and special occasions. Perhaps it is so familiar to us that we have ceased to truly contemplate the beauty of it. Read Psalm 23 with fresh eyes and take…
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Isaiah 14: Shedding Light on Sheol

By Kelley Easley As we continue our study in Isaiah, we will take a closer look at chapter 14, and attempt to shed some light on the oft misunderstood meaning of the word “Sheol.” A major theme in the book of Isaiah is that of the proud being brought low. Beginning in verse 3 of…