The dirt floors begin to hold a carved-out path, as dust falls like rain in the streams of sun that breaks through the cracks in the broken roof. This place is familiar and with each step I fall further into my thoughts.
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The tendency to think beyond the now can paint a different picture — causing anxieties and limiting us from experiencing peace, happiness and blessings.
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The thoughts to take this trip and “get away” from all that had been going on with the pandemic led me to do some further digging into why I had allowed myself to distance myself spiritually.
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I think it’s safe to say the chances of being swallowed up by a colossal fish are slim, but Jonah’s reaction to God sparing the people of Nineveh is all too familiar.
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Understanding the essence of why we have free will is important because it allows us to handle the day-to-day choices we face in life.
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The truth is, even if your current position has you feeling far from sturdy and upright, God remains your source. We are weak, but He is strong. His power, love and grace are forever the same.
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In life we experience lies, half truths and trauma. Before we know it, something less than our best has taken root. Sometimes we are unaware that these “weeds” have sprung up amongst our better qualities. Other times we know they are there, but like my daughter, you take one look and decide the work it takes to fully uproot it isn’t worth it.
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Friends, know this: If the Lord is knocking at your door with His love in hand in the form of reconstruction, it’s because He loves you and wants to move into your life. He can’t live in the homes we attempt to build with our earthly hands. He wants to move into the home that was crafted on a foundation of love, one that isn’t cracking or falling apart. One that is solid, built on Him.
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You and I hold the keys to live in harmony despite the world or circumstances around us. We can be a vehicle for peace — the kind of peace that surpasses all understanding. All we need is to change our perspective.
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Rejection can be really damaging to us when we let it become that way, and sometimes we don't even realize it. But when we dwell on thoughts like that we are putting our value and identity into the hands of other people and not God's.
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There is hope, there are brighter days to come. Envision it, believe it, don't lose hope. The best is yet to come.
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If you’ve been disappointed, take comfort that God, who is always good, has determined to carry out His plans. It should be a joy to realize that God in His perfection and wisdom does not fail to fulfill what He sets out to do.
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This isn't about New Year's resolutions; this is about asking God for direction. Every Christian needs God's direction and intervention in their lives.
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There are things we are going to carry into 2021 and for years to come because these things we are learning, they are sticky. They stick with us wherever we end up. Lessons that took time learning, they are engrained in us long after we’ve pulled our feet from the mud.
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I thought feeling lonely was my problem. It wasn't until that feeling became so overwhelming that I finally talked to a friend about what was going on, and they helped me realize the real root of everything I had been feeling was anger.
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As humans, we don’t want the pain that comes with brokenness. We wish we could have the abundance without the pain that comes from being broken. But being broken means more.
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As we enter a holiday season that will likely be filled with longing for the future or wishing for the past, what if we courageously held onto the present? Instead of idolizing the past or revering the future, what if we just took a moment to enjoy the imperfect, messy present?
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We have a sweet treat for you all, to share with all your friends and family. What better way to celebrate the season than Pumpkin Cupcakes!
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