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Great bargains for your personal/group Bible studies and devotionals.  Share the joy of getting into God’s Word this Christmas!

HOLIDAY TITLES

Celebrate Advent: A Life-Response to Emmanuel

Celebrate Advent: A Life-Response to Emmanuel – The holiday bustle puts extra demands on your time and energy. Commercialism invades. Priorities are challenged. Celebrate Advent helps you focus on Jesus who became Emmanuel – “God With Us” – the God-man. Even with a full schedule, you can prepare your heart a few minutes daily to celebrate the season’s real meaning with encouragement from Isaiah. Days 1-25 are designed to inspire a response from your heart. Days 26-31 are designed to set a fresh perspective by bringing elements you learn during the Advent month forward into the New Year. The brief Scripture selections are printed in the book across the page from the short daily thought. There are lines to journal your thoughts. This is a great resource for December!  It makes a wonderful, affordable gift. And it helps you live an Alive and Active Life.

Available in paperback and eBook format.

Prepare for Christmas Without Missing It

$5.95 for either format

Prepare for Christmas Without Missing It – Christmas! Full of precious traditions, hopes for good will, excitement, and desires for fresh cheer. For some people, it brings painful memories. Still, this wonderful season is full of hope to be celebrated because of Jesus Christ, sent from God to be our Christmas Baby. To not miss meaningful moments while avoiding crowded commercialism takes a thoughtful approach. This beautiful holiday book contains tips, action steps, creative ideas, tools, and resources to help you maximize your time and efforts as you prepare for Christmas while keeping you on target with the true meaning. Learn how to develop a management plan that effectively helps you navigate the holidays. Apply the content all year for better management that automatically feeds into the holiday season. Material includes managing time, finances, energy, setting boundaries, fresh ideas, making good decisions using a Christmas Grid Tool and a Key Points Check List, managing difficult people, addressing depression in the holidays. This e-book will be a resource to you for years to come as you aim to have an Alive and Active Life.

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Prepare For Easter Free Devotional Activity- Not Too Late to Sign Up

“Prepare For Easter” – IT’S NOT TOO LATE to Sign Up (And it’s FREE)!

Alive and Active Life is hosting a special Easter Week devotional focus with fun activities. Each brief daily devotional takes a meaningful look at how Jesus makes Himself available to you in practical ways. And there’s a fun activity for each day.

Whether you are young or old, have kids or not, student, professor, business/community/medical professional, in ministry, or retired – you can prepare your heart for Easter! (Mon., Apr. 3 through Easter Sunday, Apr. 9th.)

This content fits into anyone’s schedule. So, even busy people looking for concise, quality resources can participate.

PLUS, to help manage your busy schedule, you can listen. Just click on the player above each day’s content.

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Another Year Older

I had my annual visit with my doctor. (Have you had yours?) We sometimes have conversations about aging. Apparently, I’m right on target for getting another year older!

How about you? At some point this year, you will become another year older. So – Happy Birthday!

Although you and I don’t have control over the inevitable aging process – we can make some good decisions. Read More …

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Prepare For Easter – FREE Devotional Activity!

“Prepare For Easter” – SIGN UP (It’s FREE)! And it’s brief for your busy week while also being rich in content!

Alive and Active Life is hosting a special Easter Week FREE devotional focus with fun activities. Each day provides a short reflective thought, exploring a special role Jesus has in your life. It’s very encouraging! And there’s a fun activity for each day.

Read – or listen – to this information about describing this devotional activity. To listen, simply click the online player at the top of this article.

Whether you are young or old, have kids or not, student, professor, business/community/medical professional, in ministry, or retired – prepare your heart for Easter! (Monday through Easter Sunday.)

This content fits into anyone’s schedule. So, even busy people looking for concise, quality resources can participate.

PLUS, to help manage your busy schedule, you can listen to every single day of this devotional focus. Just click on the player above each day’s content.

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My Three Mentors

Do you have a mentor? When I was younger, God gave me – not one – but my three mentors. As God often does, He gave them in a much different way than [I thought] I’d wanted. Yet, I have come to agree with Him – that His ways are higher than my ways and His thoughts are higher than my thoughts. (Is. 55:9) Interestingly, none of these three people really knew they had become my mentors. Read More …

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Victim or Victor. Which Are You?

Think about a recent crisis moment you had. What happened? A crisis moment is where things change. Your path goes one way – or another. This is the exact moment you decide if you will be a “victim” or “victor!” So, which are you? Read More …

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Looking For Donkeys – God’s Timing

What a weird title for today’s content. But I promise – it’s straight out of Scripture! So what does “looking for donkeys” have to do with God’s timing? Well, sometimes “looking for donkeys” oddly describes life. But that’s not reason enough to designate a full article to it. So, what is reason enough? I’ll give you a clue. It has to do with God’s timing.

Maybe you have felt you aren’t doing much more than looking for something as weird as a donkey. A look at God’s timing can put everything strange, odd, senseless, or boring into context.  Read More …

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