On the need for recovery
Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come. 2...
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Wendy Elzinga
- May 21
- 2 min
He is all around you
For since the creation of the world God's invisible qualities--his eternal power and divine nature--have been clearly seen, being...
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Wendy Elzinga
- May 14
- 2 min
Finding truth in the Middle
Do not turn to the right or the left; keep your foot from evil. Proverbs 4:27 The middle road can be so muddy, agreed? but it’s usually...
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Wendy Elzinga
- May 2
- 3 min
A remedy for grief
Jesus wept. John 11:35 This past week I attended a two day online grief conference. This conference was offered to professionals helping...
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Wendy Elzinga
- Apr 23
- 4 min
The Gifts of Brokeness
My sacrifice, O God, is[a] a broken spirit; a broken and contrite heart you, God, will not despise.Psalm 51:17 When I was younger, I...
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Wendy Elzinga
- Apr 9
- 4 min
Pressure-How to bend and not break
Pressure We've had a year of it haven’t we? I know very few people who have escaped the weight of the pressure of the past year. I see it...
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Wendy Elzinga
- Mar 26
- 2 min
Taste and See
Oh, taste and see that the LORD is good! Blessed is the man who takes refuge in him! Psalm 34:8 This past winter I took a course from...
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Wendy Elzinga
- Feb 26
- 3 min
Are we helping or enabling?
He has shown you, O man, what is good; And what does the Lord require of you But to do justly, To love mercy, And to walk humbly with...
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Wendy Elzinga
- Feb 20
- 2 min
What do you pay attention to?
When the Lord saw that he had gone over to look, God called to him from within the bush, "Moses, Moses Exodus 3:4 I'm reading the book...
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Wendy Elzinga
- Feb 12
- 2 min
Children of Light
Ephesians 5-8 For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Live as children of light Old habits are hard to break. ...
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Wendy Elzinga
- Feb 5
- 3 min
The rising sun will come to us
And you, my child, will be called a prophet of the Most High; for you will go on before the Lord to prepare the way for him, to give his...
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Wendy Elzinga
- Jan 22
- 3 min
Fix your eyes on the prize
Let your eyes look straight ahead; fix your gaze directly before you. Give careful thought to the[a] paths for your feet and be steadfast...
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Wendy Elzinga
- Jan 9
- 3 min
A time for everything
To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven: A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant,...
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Wendy Elzinga
- Nov 29, 2020
- 2 min
Give Thanks with a Grateful Heart
1 Thessalonians 5:18 In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you. This is the end of our...
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Wendy Elzinga
- Nov 13, 2020
- 3 min
Your debts have been cancelled
Matthew 18-27 The servant’s master took pity on him, canceled the debt and let him go. If you have ever experienced being in debt, you...
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Wendy Elzinga
- Oct 19, 2020
- 3 min
Who holds your hand?
For I am the Lord your God who takes hold of your right hand and says to you, Do not fear; I will help you. Isaiah 41:13 I am currently...
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Wendy Elzinga
- Oct 9, 2020
- 2 min
I know where my help comes from
I lift up my eyes to the hills-- where does my help come from? My help comes from the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth. indeed, he who...
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Wendy Elzinga
- Oct 2, 2020
- 2 min
Just Breathe
The Spirit of God has made me, and the breath of the Almighty gives me life. Job 33:4 One of the first and easiest skills I teach my...
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Wendy Elzinga
- Sep 25, 2020
- 3 min
Your journey is waiting for you
People often ask why this website is named Metanoia Today. I thought I would take this opportunity to talk about why I felt that this...
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Wendy Elzinga
- Aug 28, 2020
- 2 min
Beauty speaks louder than chaos
In these tumultuous times, I want to stay informed about what’s going on in the world without being flooded with anxiety provoking news....
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