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to encourage your heart and
add a lift to your step
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to encourage your heart and
add a lift to your step
When His Word Changes
In my youth the Bible was a book that didn't make sense to me. And since it didn't, I chose not to read it. I purchased my first Bible when I joined Bible Study Fellowship in 1997. My faith in Jesus began six years prior, so even though I loved Jesus through those...
Making Meals With My Daughter
Goodness, it's been one full day. My daughter came to visit and we spent the entire day preparing meals for the week ahead. We're both focused on eating healthy, and we know how easy it is to slip through a drive-thru at lunch, or arrive home after a full day of work...
Five Minute Friday – Quiet
It's that time of week again. Five Minute Friday. It's when many of us gather together on Twitter Thursday night for a Five Minute Friday party (#fmfparty). We catch up on life, get our one-word prompt, and go off on our own to write for five minutes straight with no...
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...