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Sunday Soaking: Times of Trouble? Time to PRAY!

If my people, who are called by my name,will humble themselvesand prayand seek my faceand turn from their wicked ways,then I will hear from heaven,and I will forgive their sinand I will heal their land.II Chronicles 7:14 Have you downloaded … Continue reading

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Mary Heart / Martha Home: Times of Trouble (Our March ‘Write the WORD’)

Got trouble? Who doesn’t! Jesus warned us that it would come. How can we endure? How can we hold onto hope and peace? By clinging to God and His Word through it. Our newest bookmark includes verses for Times of … Continue reading

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Sunday Soaking: Love Abounding in Knowledge and Insight

“And this is my prayer: that your love may abound more and morein knowledge and depth of insight…”Philippians 1:9-11 Paul’s prayer for the Philippians in the first century is a great one for us to pray over our prodigals in … Continue reading

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Mary Heart / Martha Home: Join Us for ‘Loving One Another’

You’re invited to join Cross My Heart Ministry at the Branson Towers Hotel in Branson, Missouri, on April 10-12, 2026, for our second annual retreat. Please watch Laura’s introduction video for important information: To register or find out more details, … Continue reading

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Sunday Soaking: The Life that is Truly Life

“…take hold of the life that is truly life.”I Timothy 6:19 Paul wrote these words to Timothy — the young man he called “my true son in the faith” (I Timothy 1:2). Timothy received not one, but two letters from … Continue reading

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Mary Heart / Martha Home: Healthy Tomato Basil Soup

The chilly days of winter are the best time to make soup, but this one is so delicious you’ll want to make it year-round! The cream cheese in this recipe enhances both the flavor and texture, elevating it to restaurant … Continue reading

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Sunday Soaking: If Anyone Hears My Voice

“Here I am! I stand at the door and knock.If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will come inand eat with him, and he with me.”Revelation 3:20 Jesus is always there, knocking on the door of our … Continue reading

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Sunday Soaking: Cry Out to the Lord

Then he stretched himself out on the boy three times and cried out to the Lord, “Lord my God, let this boy’s life return to him!” I Kings 17:21 Elijah’s life is a fascinating story of ups and downs as … Continue reading

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Mary Heart / Martha Home: Praying for our Prodigals in February

In this week’s Martha Monday video, Laura introduces our verses this month. This collection is designed to equip each of us to pray strategically and intentionally for the prodigals we love — perhaps a beloved uncle, a high school friend, … Continue reading

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Sunday Soaking: Praying Before Preaching

“As for me, far be it from me that I should sin against the Lord by failing to pray for you. And I will teach you the way that is good and right.” I Samuel 12:23 The passage above is … Continue reading

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