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Connection
Connection is a daily devotional to encourage women in their faith and life overseas. It brings the Word of God and conversation with sisters into their day-to-day lives.
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Is it in the Bible?

October 16, 2025
SEEING FRUIT Seeing & not seeing fruit
As our student ministry grew, we gathered a small group of new believers for an in-depth discipleship study. Around week 8, we studied a chapter entitled "Mastering Your Money."    
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  • by ROBIN LEE COVINGTON
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Misplaced Values: Fixating on Fruit

October 15, 2025
SEEING FRUIT Balancing ministry, family, & life Seeing & not seeing fruit Connecting with nationals Culture adjustment Burn out Expectations
Some time ago, I began exercising consistently and eating well. I relaxed into healthy habits after roller coaster fad diets and expensive exercise programs.  
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  • by CHRISSY WINSLOW
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Gospel Moments

October 14, 2025
SEEING FRUIT Obedience Seeing & not seeing fruit Serving joyfully
Talking to people about Jesus is one of the most incredible things we can do, and yet it still makes me so nervous! The other day I was on a run and noticed spots along the trail with benches. I saw people walking who seemed sad and I thought it w...
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  • by CARISSA JOY STRUM
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What Fruit?

October 13, 2025
SEEING FRUIT Expectations Discouragement
When I reflect on the most discouraging aspects of ministry, the lack of visible fruit often tops the list. I can recall numerous outreaches where the number of new converts fell short of my expectations. It's disheartening to see so few of those ...
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