The Prayer Path: A Quiet Place to Meet God
A Place for Prayer, Truth, and Encouragement
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The Quiet War Within by Pastor Dee Scripture:“Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind.”— Romans 12:2 There are weeks when life stacks itself high—deadlines, projects, ministry tasks, and family commitments—all good, all important, all pressing at once, and last week was one of those…
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When We Fail, God’s Promises Still Stand
Seeing God’s Faithfulness in the Middle of Human Brokenness I have been spending time reading through the Bible, tracing God’s covenants from the very beginning. And one truth keeps rising to the surface: over and over again, people fail—but God’s promises keep moving forward. As my grandmother used to say, “The proof is in the…
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From Self-Focused to God-Focused: Getting the Gospel Back
Why God’s Promises Come Before My Story Somewhere along the way, the modern church began telling the gospel as if the whole thing starts—and ends—with me. My sin. My need. My salvation. My story. My hope. The gospel doesn’t begin at my crisis; it begins at God’s promise. But imagine this with me for a…
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Breath for the Weary: What Joyful Gwen and Sleep Apnea Taught Me About God’s Rest
Meet Gwen Wallich — a joyful, Jesus‑loving sister whose bright spirit lights up every room. A Table Where Fellowship Becomes Ministry Once a month, The Lubbock Christian Women’s Connection gathers for a luncheon—a warm circle of women who love Jesus, love fellowship, and love cheering one another on in the faith. Women from all across…
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The Geometry of Harmony: How Four Voices Reflect God’s Design
The Gutschke family, Nathan and Dawn with their sons Jonathan (24) and Daniel (15), a family whose shared faith and love of music have shaped a lifetime of harmony. A Family Shaped by Faith, Music, and Harmony The Gutschke family reflects a beautiful blend of faith, family, and harmony. Nathan and Dawn, along with their…
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When Scripture Whispers and the Spirit Sings
by Pastor Dee When the Word Awakens the Soul “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.”—John 1:1 Whenever the Scriptures are opened, something sacred stirs—like the breath of God awakening what was dormant. His Word is never silent. It rises from the page with power,…
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Preparing and Dwelling: Martha’s Hands, Mary’s Heart
by Pastor Dee After prayer and time in the Word this morning, the Lord put this on my heart. I’m sharing it simply as a new member of the Singing Women of Texas, West Chapter who loves Jesus with all my heart and wants to be faithful to Jesus. I’m realizing that practice is my…
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Stepping Into Harmony: The Hope of Hosea 14:4
A Conversation in the Choir Loft…Learning to Rest in the One Who Holds the Harmony This past month, I joined the Singing Women of Texas, West Chapter. Many of these musicians have sung together for years, their harmonies woven through countless seasons of ministry. But for me, it was the first time I had sung…
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IT WAS NEVER ABOUT small FAITH
Let’s pour a cup of coffee and sit with Jesus for a minute. Some mornings I’ve looked at my life—my people, my city, my calling—and thought, “Lord, I don’t feel like I have much today.” Maybe you’ve felt that, too. We often stare at our faith like it’s a measuring cup: Do I have enough?…
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Be Still… Means What?
“Be still, and know that I am God.I will be exalted among the nations,I will be exalted in the earth!” — Psalm 46:10 Yesterday was a busy day! My mind was already rehearsing everything on the schedule: a discussion thread for my Theology of the Gospel class, breathing exercises, and those pesky diphthongs and consonants…
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