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Author Bonita Hele

Bonita Hele is a freelance writer and editor with an MFA in creative writing. She has been published in Seek, Spickety Magazine, Upstreet Magazine and several volumes of Chicken Soup for the Soul. Bonita lives with her husband and three children in Fresno, CA.
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Categories Banner March April 2025 Online Extras

Servant, Slave, Savior

  • By Bonita Hele
  • February 28, 2025

by Bonita Jewel Hele “Behold my servant, whom I have chosen; my beloved, in whom my soul is well pleased” (Matthew 12:18). When my younger…

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Power of a Word

  • By Bonita Hele
  • September 30, 2024

by Bonita Jewel Hele John the Beloved arguably knew Jesus more intimately than any of His other followers. He was with Jesus during His most…

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An Advocate’s Perspective

  • By Bonita Hele
  • August 30, 2024

by Bonita Jewel Hele During my college years, I needed to take an art class to fulfill my general education requirements. Lacking skill in artistic…

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Once I Was Blind

  • By Bonita Hele
  • April 21, 2023

Giving thanks unto the Father . . . who hath delivered us from the power of darkness, and hath translated us into the kingdom of…

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Before the Big Break

  • By Bonita Hele
  • January 27, 2023

Imagine the most powerful man in a country. He is the king. He has some major resources. His rule stretches far and wide. And he…

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Fractals

  • By Bonita Hele
  • November 1, 2022

But we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, the hidden wisdom which God ordained before the ages for our glory, which none of…

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Touching Jesus (Mark 5:24-34)

Touching Jesus (Mark 5:24-34)

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  • April 21, 2025
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What is meant by “Do not quench the Spirit” in 1 Thessalonians 5:19?

What is meant by “Do not quench the Spirit” in 1 Thessalonians 5:19?

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  • Estimated read time 3 min read
  • April 21, 2025
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John 6:53-55 says we must eat and drink the body and blood of Jesus. Isn’t this transubstantiation of the bread and wine, instead of only a symbolic representation?

John 6:53-55 says we must eat and drink the body and blood of Jesus. Isn’t this transubstantiation of the bread and wine, instead of only a symbolic representation?

  • By Chip Hinds
  • Estimated read time 3 min read
  • February 24, 2025
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