God's New Mercies Each Morning
I admittedly haven't considered God's mercy consistently in any deep way until the last year. It's a phrase we hear often in the...
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Mary Ashley
- Sep 14, 2021
- 8 min
What Does it Mean to Cast Our Cares Onto Christ?
We live in a world riddled with anxiety. It comes as no surprise that 42% of a polled population in America described having some form of...
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Mary Ashley
- Apr 3, 2021
- 11 min
An Easter Message - Christ Crucified, Christ Risen, Christ Exalted
Easter is often associated with a mixed bowl of bunnies, egg hunts, blooming flowers, candy, and the acknowledgment and celebration of...
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Mary Ashley
- Feb 18, 2021
- 14 min
How Should Christians Respond to 'Cancel Culture'?
Whether you have heard the term 'cancel culture' or not, I would venture to guess you may have witnessed it both played out and its...
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Mary Ashley
- Feb 4, 2021
- 3 min
Morning Prayer of Devotion
My Utmost Affections Upon You, O God I recognize Father that apart from abiding in your Son, I can do nothing (John 15:5). This is not a...
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Mary Ashley
- Jan 17, 2021
- 6 min
Because God First...
Looking around us, the realities that settle into our communities, cities, and nations, may seem to be far from a reality we would or...
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Mary Ashley
- Dec 27, 2020
- 11 min
A Living and Eternal Hope
This year has been one, for many, a culmination of 361 days of hopelessness, despair, anxiety, or dismal vantage points. Much of these...
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Mary Ashley
- Dec 6, 2020
- 13 min
My Journey From Pro-Choice to Fighting for the Sanctity of Life
"Rescue those who are being taken away to death; hold back those who are stumbling to the slaughter." (Proverbs 24:11) I am fully aware...
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Mary Ashley
- Nov 7, 2020
- 4 min
A Repentant Prayer From Augustine's Book of Meditations
This prayer is from St. Augustine's book of Meditations. You can read all of his prayers here. CH 7. An Acknowledgment that sinful Man...
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Mary Ashley
- Nov 1, 2020
- 6 min
Are We Living Like Christ or Our President is King?
Over the last few weeks, I, probably like many of you, have felt inundated with all things elections. Whether it be from all of the news...
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Mary Ashley
- Oct 26, 2020
- 7 min
Christ's Example of Humility
As I was out on a walk yesterday talking with a friend, I was reminded of the stark contrast in the way in which we, as Christians, are...
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Mary Ashley
- Oct 3, 2020
- 12 min
The Unnecessary Burden of Changing the World
The Christian good works in the Bible don't necessarily include changing the world, and that's a good thing. If you've been a Christian...
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Mary Ashley
- Sep 17, 2020
- 12 min
Salvation & Justification by Works or Grace?
The idea of performing or working in order to earn your way into heaven is unfortunately not uncommon among those who profess to be...
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Mary Ashley
- Sep 5, 2020
- 8 min
COVID - A Personal Reflection on Spiritual Disruption for Soli Deo Gloria
If you're anything like me, you can sometimes feel the urge to resist a season where the formalities and consistency you once knew seem...
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Mary Ashley
- Aug 28, 2020
- 17 min
What are the Constructs of a Biblical Worldview?
We all have one. Whether we would define the way in which we look at and interact with the world around us as a worldview or not, does...
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Mary Ashley
- Aug 15, 2020
- 13 min
A Christian Apologetic View on Steven Furtick's Progressive/New Age Views of God and the Bible
I hope the totality of my blogs have shown that the state of my heart is never to "call out" or "cancel" certain pastors, teachers, or...
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Mary Ashley
- Aug 7, 2020
- 13 min
Your Favorite Christian Author or Teacher Might Be More Harmful Than You Think - And Here's Why
I've been through an unexpected but yet beautiful change with regard to some of my go-to Bible teachers over the last 2 years. While some...
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Mary Ashley
- Jul 31, 2020
- 1 min
An Eternal Exchange
How can one be dead and yet living? A question asked with earnest desire to know Life apparent in my lungs Yet fully absent in my soul A...
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Mary Ashley
- Jul 25, 2020
- 9 min
Exegesis, Hermeneutics, & Application - What Are They and Why Do They Matter?
I want to start with an admittance that I would never claim to be either a scholar or theologian. Rather, I am a forever student of the...
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Mary Ashley
- Jul 14, 2020
- 6 min
"We Do Not Know What to Do, But Our Eyes Are On You."
How many times, as it relates to both critical and minor decisions have you found yourself unsure of what step you are to take next?...
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