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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
Who God Says You Are
As I shared in yesterday's post, back in 1991, my perception of who God was changed in my mind and in my heart. He was no longer a God I feared, but a God I began to fall in love with. Also, as I studied and experienced Him personally in my life, I began to believe...
Who Is God To You?
Who is God to you? How do you think God feels about you? To even begin to love God, I believe we need to personally answer these two questions. I grew up with the perception that God was some "being" who ruled from up above with an iron fist. I was not to cross Him....
Love Others… More or Less?
Yesterday's detour was timely, as we pondered loving ourselves before we can effectively love others. I hope you came away with a fresh perspective and a truthful reminder of who you really are. I did. Loving ourselves the way God created us and sees us helps us to...
A Slight Detour On This Journey
Loving God and Loving Others. "Love your neighbor, as yourself." Matthew 22:39 Yesterday we looked at Loving God on our 31 Days of Loving God and Loving Others series. Today, we're peering into what it means to love others. It sounds simple enough, doesn't it?? But,...
Why Love God?
Why Love God? The greatest commandment, as we read in yesterday's post, is to "love God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind." As I promised, I'm not going to shove the Bible in anyone's face. That's not me. That's not how I began on this...
Here We Go!
Here we go! Today's the day we embark on our 31-day journey. Loving God and Loving Others. I can't promise it's going to be a perfect journey. Most journeys aren't. It may not even be pretty. It could get a little messy before arriving at the end. But none of that...