Unanswered prayer can rattle the most stalwart of saints. What’s a gal to do when it seems as though God is either: a) Ignoring us? b) Refusing us? The answer is simple...
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“The future we want tomorrow is affected by the choices we make today.” If you’re a planner (like me) that kind of mentality resonates. You weigh and balance today’s decisions with one eye on the task at hand and one eye on the future. But there’s a downside to always having one eye on the distant future. IT’S HARD TO...
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Resolutions made two months ago are beginning to cement themselves or…They. Are. Not. Me? I’m not doing so hot. The real problem isn’t my lack of exercise, it’s the fact that I didn’t keep my word. Turns out that’s a way bigger problem than I imagined since… ...
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God has given us a role to play where he’s placed us but we're not responsible for the big picture. That's not our job, it's the job of the landowner. What a relief! When the weight of the world’s problems seems too heavy to bear we need to remember this single most important truth…...
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Someone once told me that the nuclear bomb of all words to drop in a marriage is the “D” word. Divorce for highly happily married couples is never an option. As one couple said, “When marriage is forever, the only option is ‘Let’s work through it.” Commitment in the relationship allows both parties to become completely emotionally invested. Research says… ...
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The statistics claim that roughly fifty percent of marriages end in divorce. If you’re considering marriage, that’s sobering. If you’re already married that’s really sobering. But there’s hope! Surprising findings from a study reveal…...
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Life (and lies) can make us forget who we really are. Before we know it “less than loved” has wrangled its way into the driver’s seat. Let's blow a horn in the ear of those dang voices, those uninvited bullies that waltz into our brain and speak less than kind words about...
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Can you honestly tell me that prehistoric woman #1 NEVER looked at prehistoric woman #2 and thought “Wow. Her curves are nicer than mine”? Despite a problem that's existed since the dawn of time I always thought that one day I'd wake up and be content with how I looked. Imagine the jolt when I heard my silver-haired friend...
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“Lord, what do you want me to do? Every fiber in my being thinks this is not the best decision for this person but I’m not sure what, if anything, I should say?” Have you ever been there? Me too. God's response to me was loud and clear. You may already know how He responded. "Trust the soup sister. Trust...
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The holidays are always hard when it comes to missing those we love. How about you? Is there someone you miss? If you're like me sometimes the "lonely's" make me forget what I know to be true, and it is this...
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