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Rethinking God's Sovereignty

April 2, 2013
Rethinking God's Sovereignty by Robyn Roste

Lately I’ve been rethinking my idea of God’s sovereignty.

In particular, I’m questioning my beliefs about the sovereignty of God when things don’t go my way—do I really believe He works all things for good? Really?

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When There's Nothing to Be Thankful For

October 2, 2012
When There's Nothing to Be Thankful For by Robyn Roste

I knew as soon as I wrote out this title I wasn’t telling the truth. Because there is never nothing to be thankful for.

But it sure feels like it sometimes.

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When You're Not "Fine"

September 11, 2012
When You're Not

A few nights ago I went for dinner with my parents. It was a spontaneous decision following a particularly difficult day. As we were seated the host asked the usual, “How are you doing today?”

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In a Year of Drought

August 21, 2012
In a Year of Drought by Robyn Roste

Over the past couple months I’ve had a lot of time to consider topics most of us would rather avoid thinking of all together. At least I would. Topics like death, suffering, and how life is just not fair.

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Hunger and Thirst

August 7, 2012
Hunger and Thirst by Annalisa Brooks

Why read the Bible? Simply put, it will change your life.

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The Secret to Overcoming Discouragement

July 3, 2012
The Secret to Overcoming Discouragement by Robyn Roste

A couple years ago I was a guest at a home and observed a conversation between a young girl and an older relative, a scientist.

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In the Valley

November 22, 2011
In the Valley

It was a deep valley. Sadness and shame. I had just a few days previous been abandoned by my best friend. My partner. A very godly person. Due to my own actions. My request for forgiveness was denied.

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Method Writing on Doubt

July 19, 2011
Method Writing on Doubt

Probably you're familiar with method acting—techniques actors sometimes use to identify more closely with their characters emotions and thoughts. They do this in the hope of a more realistic performance.

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Stuck in a Rut with No Friends in Sight

January 18, 2011
Stuck in a Rut with No Friends in Sight

Is it just me or does it seem like true friends are few and far between when you're stuck in a rut?

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Post Christmas Blues

December 28, 2010
Post Christmas Blues

These days there is such a build-up to Christmas and then suddenly, it's over.

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