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Continue reading →: Unfollowing
Sometimes friends come and go in our lives. I’ve learned to accept the fact that friends and family may unfollow me but goodness and mercy will never unfollow me. Thank God for His promises today. I am confident and I am never alone. When we focus on following God, no…
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Continue reading →: A Best or Blessed Life
I hear a lot of people say you’re living your best life. It’s hard for me to comprehend my best life in a good conversation, good time with friends, a vacation photograph, a great seat at a concert, a new outfit, a dining experience at a restaurant, a surprise meeting…
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Continue reading →: Celebrating Life
One of my favorite hymns is What A Friend. When I heard about the passing of Aretha Franklin music began to play in my head of her greatest hits. I remembered hearing her voice on my dad’s 8-track. Precious Lord and What A friend were my favorites. My dad played…
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Continue reading →: Surrendering Thoughts and Prayers
My thoughts have been going sort of like this, I’ll have multiple “Lord have mercies” in one day and a whole lot of “Lord help” the next. This week has been extremely tough and it’s not quite over. I had to stop and just ask God’s help. Have you ever…
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Continue reading →: Ready To Step Up
I walked in a room for a meeting and we were all ready to go. I knew my role and was sure I could do it. The group leader asked me to take another role on because someone didn’t show up. I was surprised and a little bit anxious but…
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Continue reading →: Serve or Be Served
Are you serving and encouraging? This thought crossed my mind and hit me hard. Jesus was a servant. He served notice on us and left his commandments, instructions and an example to follow. I recently visited a restaurant and the service was stellar, they paid attention from the moment I…
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Continue reading →: Pray First
I am learning to pray more through every situation. I know there is power in prayer. Talking to God helps when I don’t understand and it also helps when I totally get it. God gets it. If I just sit in silence God gets it, if I open my mouth…
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Continue reading →: Back To It
It’s almost time for students to go back to school and I’ve started to organize some of my books at home. I noticed I had a bevy of books growing as I started this project. I have always loved reading, so to have my own library collection makes me smile.…
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Continue reading →: This Is Your Season
I’m learning to appreciate every season of life. I love the Fall season when the leaves change colors and time falls back an hour. I also love this season of giving thanks. I love the Winter season too. I am reminded of God’s gift of love and the nights I…
