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to encourage your heart and
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to encourage your heart and
add a lift to your step
Is It The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year?
"It's the most wonderful time of the year..." The lovely Christmas carol begins to play in our heads. (My apologies if this causes it to stay there and play all the live-long day. We all know what that's like, right??) This Christmas song is likely one we're familiar...
The Christmas Season Is Here. Are You Ready?
I was asked the question yesterday, "Do you have your Christmas shopping done?" Wait, what? Are you kidding? I responded with reality, "I haven't even started." Yes, the Christmas Season is here, and I am not ready. I absolutely love Christmas. If there was a contest...
15 Bible Verses Perfect For Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving. It's a day in November we in the States celebrate with food and thankfulness to God. But, really, it's even more than that. Thanksgiving is a way of life. So, as I gave this some thought today, I realized I desire to be more intentional about cultivating...
When You Split Your Jeans and Other Life Problems
Problems. Unfortunately, this life is filled with them. One of my most recent problems had to do with a pair of jeans. These jeans were three years old. They weren't the most comfy jeans in the world, but they fit. And, I liked them because they were "destructed." I...
Struggling With Guilt? Here’s 11 Bible Verses To Cling To.
Find yourself struggling with guilt? In recent posts we've discussed choosing grace instead of guilt and learning the difference between healthy and unhealthy guilt. Today we're turning to the Bible. To find the help and hope that's available to us. To see what God...
Healthy Guilt and Unhealthy Guilt- What’s the Difference?
Guilt. It was the subject of our last BYOB and B evening of encouragement, and I believe many of us in attendance learned much about it. Guilt can dictate how we think and how we act. It affects our relationship with others, and it can stand in the way of our...
