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How To Keep Your Shine In A World That’s Dark
Sometimes a simple string of words, written or voiced, have been known captivate me. Someone, without realizing, can write or say a sentence that lingers with me for a long time. This very thing happened a couple weeks ago, and I can't dismiss it from my mind. A...
It’s Not Easy To Pray For Someone Who Mistreats Me
I'm guessing you do a better job than I in praying for someone who mistreats you. In fact, I typically stink at it. When someone says unkind words, or displays hateful actions, or mistreats me in any kind of way, I struggle internally. My selfishness and desire to be...
Hope And Promise For Pandemic-Weary People
A year ago a number of words were never a part of my vocabulary. Words such as pandemic, face masks, social distancing, and quarantine. I don't remember ever using those words a year ago or earlier. They didn't fit in my life, but the certainly fit now. Friend, if I...
