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Carol Ghattas is a Tennessee native and MTSU graduate with a B.A. in History and French. She earned her M.Div. in Theology from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and served 20 years in North Africa and the Middle East with her late husband, Raouf. Upon return to the States, they founded the Arabic Baptist Church in Murfreesboro, TN. She is an author, speaker, and fluent in French and Arabic. She is Branch Librarian at Linebaugh Public Library in Murfreesboro.

The Role of the Ears and Tongue in Living Out Righteousness

August 14, 2026

While are actions are important, we cannot neglect the role of our ears and tongues in living righteous lives that glorify God. … More The Role of the Ears and Tongue in Living Out Righteousness

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An Easy Dessert in a Pinch

August 10, 2026

Need a quick and easy dessert for company? Try this apple crumble shared by a dear friend. … More An Easy Dessert in a Pinch

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The Unshakable Root of Righteousness

August 7, 2026

Don’t continue living without a firmly established foundation. Be rooted in the righteousness of Christ and stand strong against whatever comes your way. … More The Unshakable Root of Righteousness

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Is God Enough When I’m Hurting?

August 5, 2026

We claim to believe God is enough, but does it prove true when we are suffering and in pain? … More Is God Enough When I’m Hurting?

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The Soul Capturer

July 31, 2026

As ambassadors for Christ, we are called to live righteous lives and capture souls for Jesus. Proverbs 11:30 reveals this is not a new idea. … More The Soul Capturer

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My Go-To Main Dish

July 27, 2026

A favorite lasagna recipe has been my go-to dish for company for decades. Now you get the recipe! … More My Go-To Main Dish

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Be Diligent in Seeking Good

July 24, 2026

Though it’s so much easier to choose evil over good, diligently seek to do good. Flourish in righteous living. … More Be Diligent in Seeking Good

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The Danger of Resignation

July 22, 2026

Satan loves nothing better than for active Christians to resign from service. Do not grow weary in doing good. We’re fighting a spiritual battle. … More The Danger of Resignation

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An Upright Versus A Wicked Population

July 17, 2026

Does the faith or unbelief of a person affect others? Absolutely. Proverbs 11 is clear on the impact of righteousness versus wickedness. … More An Upright Versus A Wicked Population

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My Go-To Cookies

July 13, 2026

I’m sharing a recipe I’ve now used for 40 years and served to children and friends in every country where we served. Nothing better than a chocolate chip oatmeal cookie. … More My Go-To Cookies

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