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Listening is holy work. Grace is the assignment.
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The Holy Work of Listening: Faith, Neurodivergence, and Learning Not to Judge

Posted by Lela Fagan December 28, 2025
Life hasn’t been perfect—whose is? But one thing I’ve learned in my 47 years of…
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My confidence is found in God. The evidence is shown in my actions. James 2:18
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When Confidence Finds Its Voice: How God Met Me at Praise Team Rehearsal

Posted by Lela Fagan November 23, 2025
A small moment in Praise Team rehearsal turned into a powerful reminder from the Holy Spirit about confidence, calling, and walking boldly in who God says I am.
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Living in the Overflow: Walking in God’s Abundance, Grace, and Glory
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Living in the Overflow: Walking in God’s Abundance, Grace, and Glory

Posted by Lela Fagan August 8, 2025
Feb 2014. World Changers Houston. Guest minister Matthew Ashimolowo shared a word I still carry: Live in the overflow. 🌊✨ Not barely enough. Not “just making it.” But so full of God’s goodness, grace & glory that it spills into every area—and onto others. 💜
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How Not to Burn Out While Serving: A Prayer for Balance, Compassion, and Overflow
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How Not to Burn Out While Serving: A Prayer for Balance, Compassion, and Overflow

Posted by Lela Fagan July 5, 2025
Sometimes serving others leaves us feeling burnt out and bitter instead of joyful and fulfilled. It doesn’t have to be that way. 💛
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Practical Holiness: Living From the Inside Out
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Practical Holiness: Living From the Inside Out

Posted by Lela Fagan June 28, 2025
While flipping through one of my old Bible study notebooks from over thirteen years ago,…
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When Fear Knocks, Let Faith Answer
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When Fear Knocks, Let Faith Answer

Posted by Lela Fagan June 28, 2025
🕊️ When fear comes knocking, don’t leave it on read—let faith answer the door with the Word as backup. This summer, I’m decluttering more than closets. I’m clearing out the lies fear told me and making room for bold, faith-filled action.
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