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The 5-Minute Bible Study for the Anxious Heart by Janice Thompson Book Description: Allow God’s Word to Soothe Your Anxious Spirit Whether you’re a worrier by nature or in a season of anxiety, this book provides simple tools for you to open the Bible regularly and dig into God's Word—even if you only have five minutes! Minutes 1–2:  Read   a few verses pulled from a lengthier passage. If time allows, read the full passage listed for you in each Bible study. Minute 3:  Understand   . Ponder thoughtful questions designed to help you apply the verses from the Bible to your own life. Consider these throughout your day as well. Minute 4:  Apply   . Read a brief devotion based on the scripture you read. Think about what you are learning and how you can apply the scriptural truths to your own life. Minute 5:  Pray   . A prayer starter will help you to begin a time of conversation with God. The 5-Minute Bible Study for the Anxious Heart ...

365 Gifts: A Daily Devotional for Women                         Book Review by Janice Thompson Book Description: Inspiration for your grateful heart. Rooted in the biblical truth of James 1:17: "Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights. . ." This inspiring daily devotional encourages you to live every day with a grateful heart for the many blessings God provides. Each titled devotional reading will touch your heart as you encounter daily gifts from your heavenly Father, including THE GIFT OF GRACE, THE GIFT OF LOVE, THE GIFT OF LIFE, THE GIFT OF FAMILY, THE GIFT OF WORK, THE GIFT OF SALVATION, and THE GIFT OF PRAYER. Every day's reading begins with scripture and ends in prayer. MY BOOK REVIEW:  I love this devotional.  It incorporates the many times that the word "gift/gifts" is used in the Bible along with blessings and gifts that we receive from...