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Beep. Buzz. Beep. Buzz. Jack’s phone alarm goes off, and the vibrating of it makes the phone push right off the nightstand. The phone plonks down on a stack of dirty laundry. The early 5:30 a.m. …
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By Ashley Dudek, Isaiah Ministries
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9/10/26
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I sit in the riverbank of your creation. With water flowing. And wind less then blowing.
Melody chirps in the air. Fragrance of peddles in the breeze.
Your world lies at my tips. But why the …
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By Ashley Dudek, Isaiah Ministries
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8/6/26
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Sun sets which mirrors the haunt
Heavy eyes fall and lay on cloud
Thunder roars to lock His sound
I eat some Bread
Ticks later
I sleep
Bricks on chest, awakens me
I curl, …
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By Ashley Dudek, Isaiah Ministries
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7/9/26
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Anxiety overtaking. Stress overwhelming. Anger arising. Offense brewing. Depression overshadowing. Addiction gripping. Self-critic capturing. Shame and guilt empowering.
Dad’s in jail again. I …
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By Ashley Dudek
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5/7/26
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With war raging in Iran, people of faith ask, “Is war godly?” The Bible does not paint war as humanity’s noble pursuit or God’s preferred path. Yet Scripture repeatedly shows the Creator …
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By Johannes Marsland
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4/23/26
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When I was eighteen years old and a senior in high school, I was committed to the hospital psych ward. I remember weeping on my bed back at home as I grabbed my hair and pulled on it as I cried out …
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By Ashley Dudek, Isaiah Ministries
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4/9/26
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Exhausted anxiety
Face numb
Chest tightening
Hard to breathe
Lonesome like no other
Thoughts of self-harm
Past haunting
Distress reappearing
Misunderstood
Heavy, so …
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By Ashley Dudek, Isaiah Ministries
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3/5/26
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A few years back, I was watching a typical ooey-gooey Hallmark film. These are not necessarily my go-to movies anymore, but back then, they were a nice way for me to decompress. It was late evening; …
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By Ashley Dudek, Isaiah Ministries
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2/5/26
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If you are sad . . .
A shadow overbears.
You were good, but then crushed.
It gets dark so easy sometimes.
People around you don’t always understand.
Sometimes the tears flow, and …
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By Ashley Dudek
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1/14/26
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It’s that time of year again, can you believe it? Perhaps you feel the pressure of busting out the tangled lights, putting up the Christmas tree, making cookie platters, and checking off that …
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By Ashley Dudek, Isaiah Ministries
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12/4/25
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Can you believe that I did not like pizza as a kid? That’s right! I remember going to a really good pizza place in my hometown called Charlie’s Pizza for a pizza party as a young child. I ordered …
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By Ashley Dudek, founder of Isaiah Ministries, bringing Biblical teaching to help overcome life's everyday challenges. www.isaiahministries.org
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11/6/25
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Have you ever heard the words used by friends, family, or even your paster that we should have “the fear of the Lord”? Sometimes certain language can get us to scratch our heads with confusion. …
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By Jon Dudek, co-founder of Isaiah Ministries www.isaiahministries.cc
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9/11/25
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Recently I have been diving deeper into the Old Testament, and I have become more aware of both the prophetic verses that have come to pass and ones that have not yet manifested in regard to Jesus …
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By Jonathan Dudek
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8/8/25
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As a nation we recently celebrated 249 years of freedom from tyrannical rule, religious oppression, and the right to pursue things that few countries allow.
Joseph Ellis, a famous American …
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By Pastor Larry Grove - Hauge Free Lutheran Church, Kenyon
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7/11/25
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Second Timothy 4:3 (AMP) says, “For the time will come when people will not tolerate sound doctrine and accurate instruction [that challenges them with God’s truth]; but wanting to have their …
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By Jonathan Dudek
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5/23/25
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At the end of this month, young men and women will be graduating from high school all around this country. They will be leaving friends that they have spent years with and entering a new phase of …
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By Pastor Larry Grove, Hauge Free Lutheran Church, Kenyon
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5/9/25
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Easter is my favorite time of year. I am not a big fan of winter or the cold. So, when I see the grass turning green and the trees starting to bud out I get excited about the new life that surrounds …
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Pastor Larry Grove, Hauge Free Lutheran Church, Kenyon
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4/11/25
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This article was birthed by an experience I am currently going through that has caused heartache, shock, and confusion. This circumstance is about my mom, who is so dear to me and who I love so …
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By Jon Dudek, co-founder of Isaiah Ministries www.isaiahministries.cc
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3/28/25
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Many of us may wonder if the Lord still speaks to us today besides through the Bible. I truly believe He does and still does to this day. John 10:27–28 says, “My sheep hear my voice, and I know …
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By Jonathan Dudek, www.Isaiahministries.cc
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3/14/25
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The past few months I have been sharing messages from the book of Mark. As I have been doing this, I marvel at all the people Jesus touched, all the issues He addressed, and all the miraculous things …
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By Pastor Larry Grove, Hauge Free Lutheran Church, Kenyon, MN
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2/28/25
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