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to encourage your heart and
add a lift to your step
The Blog
to encourage your heart and
add a lift to your step
When You Feel Like Giving Up
She was to the point of giving up. Giving up on what she knew, on her future, and on the dreams she held close for years. Nothing was going right, and life was uncomfortable and difficult. It would be better to call it quits. Or so she thought. I didn't see it the way...
5 Truths For When The Storms Of Life Rage
Not so long ago I was caught in an awful thunderstorm. The sky turned a weird color of green, the wind rocked my vehicle, rain poured, lightning flashed and thunder roared. I shouldn't have been driving in it, but I just wanted to get home and get to safety. I don't...
When Loyal Love Is Perfect And Mine Is Not
I sometimes wonder why God puts up with me. I can be a real pain in His backside. I'm sure of it. Scripture says He formed me in my mother's womb, and He knows me inside and out. He knows the number of hairs on my head (and probably how many of them have taken on a...
5 Helpful Ways To Live In The Moment
It was a mess of a day. I had an inkling it might be as soon as I unlocked the door at work, walked in, and heard the fire panel alarm going off. I don't know about you, but I'd rather not start my work day that way. Days can start off alarming (literally!). Things...
Five Minute Friday – Team
It's that refreshing time of the week again... Five Minute Friday! This week's word: --TEAM-- GO. You and I make a great team. Really. We need each other. To encourage, to uplift, to inspire, to motivate, to help, to bless, to teach, to believe in, to support,...
You, Me, The Chair Guy, And God
Setting up chairs was a part of every Friday afternoon. The founder of the ministry was a master at it. She had a way of lining up those chairs perfectly, sideways and from front to back. No one could set up chairs like she could. No one. But, only the few that were...