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to encourage your heart and
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to encourage your heart and
add a lift to your step
When Your Identity And Your God-Given Identity Differ
What is your identity, friend? Who do you say you are? In this week's Encouragement for Real Life podcast episode, we peered into the truth of who we are. We addressed the thoughts we think and the words we say about ourselves. And, as I mentioned in the podcast,...
05. Don’t Think You Are Special? Think Again.
Do you think you are special? Not in an egotistical way. That's not what I'm referring to. But truly, do you think you are special? Or do you only see every flaw, every weakness, every imperfection and draw the conclusion you are nothing but a mess and a mistake?...
How To Live Overjoyed Instead of Overwhelmed
The title above hints that someone who is an expert is going to give us the tried-and-true, once-and-for-all method in this post on how to live overjoyed instead of overwhelmed, right? It appears that way, yes. But the person writing this (a.k.a. me) fully knows she...
04. Living Overwhelmed? If So, This Is For You
Friend, are you living overwhelmed? How many times have you heard the words, "I'm overwhelmed" recently? How many times have you voiced or thought them yourself? Friend, if you're feeling this way, you are not alone. Many people, including me, are right there with...
3 Ways To Choose Peace Instead Of Worry
Yesterday was a biggie. I didn't have to look far to read headlines that could easily incite worry. I won't recount them, as I try to keep this space encouraging. But, all week long we've been discussing worry... on the podcast, in our Encouragement for Real Life...
03. Rest from Worry: Is It Really Possible?
Do you worry? In this week's episode we discuss the subject of worry. What it is, what it does, and how we can release it and rest from worry. I invite you to give it a listen. But there's much to worry about in life these days and in this world today, isn't there?...