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add a lift to your step
Forgiveness. What’s Love Got To Do With It?
"There is no love without forgiveness, and there is no forgiveness without love." Bryant H. McGill I couldn't have said it better myself. Forgiveness. What's love got to do with it? You've been wronged. You've been hurt. What the person did to you was unacceptable....
5 Simple Ways To Spend Time With God
Spending time with God is necessary for my relationship with Him to grow. And I want it to grow, to deepen, to be a vibrant relationship. But, the first time I heard the words, "spend time with God," I was confused. How does one "spend time with God?" How can that...
Talking With God
Prayer: The privilege of talking with God. Talking with God. God...the Creator of the universe. The One who formed each of us in our mother's womb. The King of Kings. The Lord of Lords. The One who calls out the stars each night by name. The Almighty One. Our...
20 Ways To Replenish A Wearied Soul
You're on the go. You're chief cook and bottle washer. You're trying to keep everything going and everyone happy. Some days there's more on your to-do list than hours to do them. Keeping your head above water feels like the biggest accomplishment on these kinds of...
Love Yourself By Taking Care Of Yourself
When was the last time you did something out of love for yourself? When was the last time you did something just for you? Yesterday's post on my other blog got me thinking. Has it been awhile? Is time flying by at warp speed, and you're doing all you can to just keep...
Loving Those Who Are Hard To Love
Loving those who love us. That, for the most part, is easy to do, isn't it? Those who: Show us love. Tell us "I love you" often. Are kind to us. Show grace to us. But what about loving those who are hard to love? Those who: Aren't kind. Don't like us. Are down-right...