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Why do what we do?
The human nature in us acts according to different needs in our lives. Some people need constant approval to fill a void from lack of acceptance. Some people want recognition to feel important. Some people want to be in the shadows because it is not all about them. Some people want to lift others up…
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How Long are You Saved?
Praise the Lord no surgery for my husband. God is good. He knows the beginning and the end. We just have to trust and go forward. Through all of this I have seen the hand of God in many different areas. Like talking to people at Church and sharing with them the possibilities of what…
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Slow Down and be Patient
My husband twisted his ankle and fractured the top of his foot. Not sure what will happen yet, we see the Orthopedic Surgeon tomorrow. However, we were talking about the situation, and wondered what God, would have us learn from it. My husband said, “Patients??” My thought was maybe it is away for the Lord…
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How Salty are You?
This week’s Sunday school lesson in on Salt. As I was studying, I wanted to see how many times Salt is mentioned in the Bible. (36 times) Then I was looking for verses that would go with my lesson and there it was. (Genesis 19:26, “But his wife looked back from behind him, and she…
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Peace and Quiet
Since I started this journey 8 months ago, I have discovered that my mind is not so activity. What I mean is that before, I would think about everything. Now I find myself just enjoying the peace of God without all that extra drama in my head. It is easier to forget about yesterday and…
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Second Chances
On May 15 I wrote about extended blessings to others through our faithfulness. I am so excited today to just give God the Glory. Last night my brother called and told me that he was picked to get the bionic hand. He also said he wanted to call me because he knew that I had…
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Burning Bridges
When things happen in our lives we have a tendency to cut off connections with those around us. My parents referred to this as burning your bridges. If we burn our bridges they are harder to rebuild. How we handle things that come in our life, will determine the future events as well. Everything has…
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The Ground is Level at the Cross
I have often heard someone say the reason they don’t get along with someone is because they just don’t click. I think we are very arrogant when we determine who we are nice to and who we talk to. I love the phrase, “The ground is level at the Cross.” Imagine if Jesus had said…
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Mother’s Prayer
Mother’s day is this coming Sunday. I think of my children and know that I have done all I can do. They are all adults with their own path in front of them. My husband and I pray for them every day that God would give them wisdom and follow his will for their life.…
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Mountain Struggle
Today as I was driving to work the Lord gave me a poem. Mountain Struggle I am climbing up a mountain today Oh how I wish there was a better way The rocks are sharp The sides are steep Sometimes there is no place for my feet As I am climbing to the top I…
