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Surreal and Sad: Dealing with Sadness during COVID-19
April 16th, 2020
By Ingrid Myers, Faith Bible CounselorIt’s been four weeks since “normal,” four weeks of surreal. And I’m feeling sad.At first, I welcomed the disruption to normal life, because of my ignorance. It fe... Read More
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Words of Hope From Pastor Gavin
April 15th, 2020
Dear Church,How is everything going in your home? This quarantine lifestyle has meant spending more time at home and you may be feeling a number of different ways about it. Some of you may be glad f... Read More
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A Quiet Calling in Quarantine
April 14th, 2020
By Dr. Dustin Ellis, Faith Bible Church CounselorI feel like I am at church camp again. I used to love church camp. I grew up as an only child so getting away to camp was my chance for adventure with... Read More
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A Devo From Scot - Psalm 27
April 13th, 2020
Dear Church,Welcome to a whole new world. Yep, I said it. Everything has changed. But wait, I’m not talking about the multiple and parallel crises we are involved in right now - emergent medical, econ... Read More
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Resurrection Sunday: Revelation 1:9-18
April 12th, 2020
Resurrection SundayRevelation 1:9-18We’ve been a quite a journey over the last week. And I’m not talking about the COVID-19 crisis that seems to change daily, with ebb and flow and news and heartbreak... Read More
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A Devo From Scot - Psalm 22
April 10th, 2020
Dear Church,Today is the day. To be frank, I don't often wrestle with the inherent tension of calling this Friday “good." This is the day (likely very close to the historical day as far as the calenda... Read More
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Pippa Gerhard
April 6th, 2020
Meet Pippa Gerhard.I was born in Johannesburg, South Africa into a non-believing family. From the time I was a young child I had a heart to know God and remember begging my parents to let me go to the... Read More
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Larry and Carey Stanteen
April 6th, 2020
Meet Larry and Carey Stanteen.In 2006, after going through many infertility treatments with no success, we began to pursue adoption. At that time, it was purely a way to grow our family – there was n... Read More
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Carly Meservey
April 6th, 2020
Meet Carly Meservey.My faith walk is embedded into my very earliest memories; I’ve enjoyed a closeness with Jesus as far back as I can remember. As I age, I recognize more and more the uniqueness of t... Read More
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Kirk Murray
April 6th, 2020
Meet Kirk Murray.It’s a good thing I write things down! I was asked to share a story that demonstrates how amazing God is, so I pulled out my prayer journal and began reading. I sometimes forget all t... Read More
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Jimmy Magouirk
April 6th, 2020
Meet Jimmy Magouirk.I was raised in a loving Christian family, going to churches that taught God’s Word. As a boy, I gave my life to Christ, and remember having frequent conversations with God, thank... Read More
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Amanda Holstrom
April 6th, 2020
By Amanda HolstromIn April 2013, we thought we were expecting our second child, with an already 16-month old at home. Instead we found out that our expectation had tripled into spontaneous identical t... Read More
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Cheri Colburn
April 6th, 2020
Meet Cheri ColburnIn our first few years of marriage, Greg and I were starving for friendships. Jobs had us hopping all over Texas, moving six times in the two years after our wedding. We’d both grown... Read More
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Anthony Stock
April 6th, 2020
Meet Anthony StockTwo years ago, my wife was asked to help start a discipleship program called Re:generagion. I thought my life was good, but I figured I could earn some brownie points, so I joined wi... Read More
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Shannon Benoit
April 6th, 2020
Meet Shannon BenoitWe came to The Woodlands after Joel, my husband, retired from the Navy after 25 years of service and joined Faith Bible Church in January 2013. During those 25 years, we moved from ... Read More
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Suzanne Seiler
April 6th, 2020
My name is Suzanne Seiler. My mother told me I was born with a pencil and paintbrush in my hand, as art has been my passion since I was a toddler. I was always intrigued to accurately capture the be... Read More
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Jenni Winter
April 6th, 2020
Meet Jenni Winter. I grew up in a Christian family, going to church anytime the doors were open! I made the decision to accept Christ at the age of 9. However, I would definitely say that I've been mi... Read More
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Judy Richmond
April 6th, 2020
Meet Judy Rishmond. God’s love had always eluded me. I grew up in a family where love was not expressed. This was further exacerbated by attending a church and affiliated school where acceptance and l... Read More
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A Devo From Scot - Psalm 23
April 6th, 2020
Church Family,Drawing near to Jesus in a time like this is an uphill battle, simply because it always is. I hope that encourages you. Even in a time of restricted movement and gatherings, our flesh wi... Read More
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Palm Sunday - Grief, Hope and Promise: A Love Story
April 5th, 2020
Grief, Hope and Promise: A Love StoryToday, Palm Sunday, is the beginning of Passion Week, Jesus’ last week of ministry before His death and resurrection. Some of our more liturgical brothers and sist... Read More
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A Devo & Letter From Pastor Scot
April 3rd, 2020
Dear Church, I have been consumed lately, as we all have, with significant concern for you, our city and our world. I confess this concern has slipped into worry and anxiety more often than I would li... Read More
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10 Ways to Combat Anxiety
April 2nd, 2020
By Dr. Dustin Ellis, Licensed Counselor What is Anxiety? Before we can properly fight against anxiety, we must understand it. The root issue of anxiety is feeling being out of control. When we feel an... Read More
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Survival Tips for Parenting Under Quarantine
April 2nd, 2020
By Candy Burden, Children's PastorOkay. Let’s face it, we’re officially in Crazy Town! Schedules and routines have been thrown out the window and we’re all struggling to come up with a new normal. Par... Read More
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Your Giving Matters
April 2nd, 2020
Dear Church Family,Last week I “attended” a national online summit for church leaders on the current coronavirus crisis. Topics like virtual community and communication were extremely helpful. The cur... Read More
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