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to encourage your heart and
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The Blog
to encourage your heart and
add a lift to your step
More Than We Can Ask
Two days into my new job and I can already see it. And I'm thankful. After applying for 37 jobs in the last six months with no tangible results, I had given up putting myself out there. I believed God would guide me to the job He wanted me to have, if He wanted me to...
The Next Step In The Grand Adventure
I was asked recently, "Where do you see yourself in three years?" As I pondered that question for a few seconds, I chuckled to myself. Years ago I would have had a planned-out answer. I would have had short-term and long-term goals mapped out. I would have had goal...
Where God Wants Us
After yesterday's post, and yesterday's reminder of Who is in control, I'm recalling what's important. My piddly problems were nothing compared to what others are walking through. Friends dealing with cancer. Another with muscular dystrophy. Others are dealing with...
When It’s Time To Remember
It was a beautiful start to the day. My friend came over for coffee. We live a handful of miles from each other. Three months ago we agreed to have a Saturday morning coffee date each month, alternating who hosts it. She's been my friend since fifth grade, and we seem...
Five Minute Friday – Present
Five Minute Friday. It's free-writing at its best. Five minutes straight on a one-word prompt. Nothing fancy. Nothing typical. But an opportunity to let the words fly. It's freeing and fun and blesses this heart of mine. We gather and share at Kate Motaung's each week...
It All Comes Down To A Choice
My grandmother's life was celebrated yesterday. She passed away last week. She was on this earth for 96 years. Yes, imagine that... 96 years. I think of all she witnessed in her lifetime. From each world war, to the changes in industry and technology, to watching this...