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    Chapter Two | Lord Don’t You Care? | Day Eight

    August 18, 2009 /

    I recently finished reading having a Mary Heart in a Martha World – Finding Intimacy with God in the Busyness of Life by Joanna Weaver.  A book I now highly recommend for all women, young and old to read.  For the next 12 weeks, I plan to share my findings as I journey through the accompanying Bible Study Mrs. Weaver placed at the end of the book. Questions for Discussion or Reflection – Day Eight 1) The story of Mary and Martha stirs up memories of sibling rivalry for many of us.  What battles with your siblings do you remember the most? What did you do to get your parents…

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    October 29, 2013

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    Chapter Two | Lord Don’t You Care? | Day Thirteen

    October 7, 2009
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    Chapter One | A Tale of Two Sisters | Day Seven

    August 14, 2009 /

    I recently finished reading having a Mary Heart in a Martha World – Finding Intimacy with God in the Busyness of Life by Joanna Weaver.  A book I now highly recommend for all women, young and old to read.  For the next 12 weeks, I plan to share my findings as I journey through the accompanying Bible Study Mrs. Weaver placed at the end of the book. Going Deeper – Day Seven 8 ) What spoke most to you in this, chapter.   The morning my mother the beloved Thelma B. Jefferson went home to be with the Lord in the spring of 2006;   I was very audibly awakened by…

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    Spending Time In Your Presence

    April 25, 2014
    PRAY First. Proceed with God.

    STOP! PRAY First. Proceed With God. @LelaJefferson

    June 3, 2013

    Chapter Two | Lord Don’t You Care? | Day Twelve

    September 22, 2009
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    Chapter One | A Tale of Two Sisters | Day Six

    August 11, 2009 /

    I recently finished reading having a Mary Heart in a Martha World – Finding Intimacy with God in the Busyness of Life by Joanna Weaver.  A book I now highly recommend for all women, young and old to read.  For the next 12 weeks, I plan to share my findings as I journey through the accompanying Bible Study Mrs. Weaver placed at the end of the book. Going Deeper – Day Six 7) Read Matthew 11:28-30. Circle key words and mediate on these verses-really think about Jesus is saying.  Then memorize this passage phrase by phrase.  Write it on an index card, and refer to it frequently, repeating it until it…

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    “Right Heart. Right Attitude.” By Joyce Meyer is jacking me UP (in a good way)!

    May 29, 2013

    Chapter One | A Tale of Two Sisters | Day Three

    August 3, 2009
    ..."but with God." Declaring it OUT LOUD cancels out EVERYTHING the enemy may be trying to whisper in your ear. - Lela Jefferson Fagan

    Say it. Believe it. Receive it. Achieve it. @LelaJefferson

    May 29, 2013
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    Chapter One | A Tale of Two Sisters | Day Five

    August 9, 2009 /

    I recently finished reading having a Mary Heart in a Martha World – Finding Intimacy with God in the Busyness of Life by Joanna Weaver.  A book I now highly recommend for all women, young and old to read.  For the next 12 weeks, I plan to share my findings as I journey through the accompanying Bible Study Mrs. Weaver placed at the end of the book. Going Deeper – Day Five 6) Have you seen God’s work for transformation in your own life or some else’s? How did you know it was a “holy makeover” and not a just a temporary “facelift”? I have definitely seen God’s transforming love…

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    Chapter One | A Tale of Two Sisters | Day Four

    August 5, 2009 /

    I recently finished reading having a Mary Heart in a Martha World – Finding Intimacy with God in the Busyness of Life by Joanna Weaver.  A book I now highly recommend for all women, young and old to read.  For the next 12 weeks, I plan to share my findings as I journey through the accompanying Bible Study Mrs. Weaver placed at the end of the book. Going Deeper – Day Four 5) What does the Bible say in the following verses about our potential for change? Ezekiel 36:26-27 (King James Version) 26A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you: and I will…

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    April 25, 2014

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    July 12, 2013

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    April 26, 2014
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    Chapter One | A Tale of Two Sisters | Day Three

    August 3, 2009 /

    I recently finished reading having a Mary Heart in a Martha World – Finding Intimacy with God in the Busyness of Life by Joanna Weaver.  A book I now highly recommend for all women, young and old to read.  For the next 12 weeks, I plan to share my findings as I journey through the accompanying Bible Study Mrs. Weaver placed at the end of the book. Going Deeper – Day Three 3)      A woman told me, “I guess I’m a Martha and that I’ll always be a Martha.”  Is it possible for our basic character to change or are we destined to live our lives stuck in a predetermined…

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    August 25, 2009

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    Chapter One | A Tale of Two Sisters | Day Two

    July 30, 2009 /

    I recently finished reading having a Mary Heart in a Martha World – Finding Intimacy with God in the Busyness of Life by Joana Weaver. A book I now highly recommend for all women, young and old to read. For the next 12 weeks, I plan to share my findings as I journey through the accompanying Bible Study Mrs. Weaver placed at the end of the book. Going Deeper – Day Two

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    December 10, 2013
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    Chapter One | A Tale of Two Sisters | Day One

    July 30, 2009 /

    I recently finished reading having a Mary Heart in a Martha World – Finding Intimacy with God in the Busyness of Life by Joana Weaver. A book I now highly recommend for all women, young and old to read. For the next 12 weeks, I plan to share my findings as I journey through the accompanying Bible Study Mrs. Weaver placed at the end of the book.

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    Chapter Two | Lord Don’t You Care? | Day Twelve

    September 22, 2009

    How Devoted to Your Devotionals are You?

    July 12, 2013
    ..."but with God." Declaring it OUT LOUD cancels out EVERYTHING the enemy may be trying to whisper in your ear. - Lela Jefferson Fagan

    Say it. Believe it. Receive it. Achieve it. @LelaJefferson

    May 29, 2013

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