Michelle S. Lazurek
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5 Reasons Why Surrender Is Vital for Leaders
God calls His people to lay down their prideful ways of living life and embrace His way, which sometimes seemed counterintuitive to culture. Yet, embracing surrender makes us leaders who can more...Tuesday, November 12, 2024
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7 Things to Include in Your Grandparent's Ministry at Church
Grandparents can be some of the best assets to our churches. They can also be one of the most neglected sections of our church's population. Because grandparents have lived for many years, they...Tuesday, November 5, 2024
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6 Prayers for the Adoption Process
Through the process, you may have lots of communication, or you may have none with the child's parents. Whatever the case, this might take an emotional and mental toll on the biological mother to...Monday, November 4, 2024
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6 Reasons Married Couples Should Start Their Own Holiday Traditions
When two people marry, they leave their families of origin and come together in a marriage covenant. Genesis indicates how husbands and wives should treat each other: "That is why a man leaves his...Monday, November 4, 2024
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5 TV Shows Christians Should Be Wary Of
If Christians are unsure whether or not a show, including the ones listed above, is suitable to watch, Psalm 101:3 is a great verse to use as the litmus test for whether or not a show fits their...Monday, October 28, 2024
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6 Hardships of Youth Ministry and How to Overcome Them
How can youth ministers do an effective job of making disciples? Here are six hardships of youth ministry and how to overcome them.Thursday, October 24, 2024
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Leave and Cleave - Crosswalk PLUS Marriage Devotional
Wednesday, October 23, 2024
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6 Ways to Develop Deep Gratitude for Your Spouse
When we exercise our gratitude muscles regularly, it can rewire our brains to be more giving and loving to our spouses. But how do we cultivate an attitude of gratitude with our spouses?Monday, October 21, 2024
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Use Your Tongue to Uplift Others - The Crosswalk Devotional - October 20
In what way are you using your tongue to curse others? What steps can you take today to help you change negative words into positive ones?Sunday, October 20, 2024
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How Do I Practice Patience in Affliction during Long Seasons of Suffering? - The Crosswalk Devotional - October 17
Father, remind us that you are with us always. Please help us to be patient when we're afflicted with many trials. Help us to be faithful and give over our lives to you in prayer every day.Thursday, October 17, 2024
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7 Instances of Thankfulness in the Life of Daniel
Many people in the Bible are examples of integrity and righteousness and demonstrate their faith in tangible ways. One of the best examples is Daniel. Time and time again, throughout the book of...Monday, October 7, 2024
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Be Quick to Hear and Obey - The Crosswalk Devotional - September 26
Has God spoken to you about something he wants you to do in your life? What steps can you take to obey him today?Thursday, September 26, 2024
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6 Ways to Be Missional on Halloween
You don't have to give out candy to be a safe home for the kids in the neighborhood. Halloween is a day that invites mischief. Kids need to know there is a safe home in the neighborhood they can go...Wednesday, September 25, 2024
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How I Strike a Healthy Work-Life Balance
When I allow my day to yield to the Spirit, I find that the best task I do is not simply about completing work on a to-do list but rather serving God in such a way that I can be an instrument to...Friday, September 20, 2024
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A Prophetic Dream - The Crosswalk Devotional - September 20
God, let us take a moment to appreciate the profound way in which you communicate with us. Your words can pierce our hearts, provide correction, and offer encouragement when needed.Friday, September 20, 2024
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Build Up Your Spouse - Crosswalk PLUS Marriage Devotional
Wednesday, September 18, 2024
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6 Amazing Ways to Teach Youth How to Prioritize Their Faith
How do we as leaders get youth–especially those who are on the brink of adulthood—to prioritize their faith? Here are six amazing ways to teach them how to do that.Thursday, September 12, 2024
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7 Bad Habits that Can Destroy Your Marriage
Small annoyances can cause bad habits, and before you know it, your marriage has taken serious damage as a result. Here are 7 bad habits to look out for.Wednesday, September 11, 2024
