Make Peace

I am sometimes referred to as a peacemaker. I’m ok with that title until it becomes an unhealthy place to be. There are people and situations who seek to destroy peacemakers because they want a fight or conflict. I’m not afraid of a fight or conflict; it’s just that they are not usually very productive…

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Think

I have a lot of routines and activities of my day that I don’t think much about, I just do them. I don’t think much about washing my hands, but I do it often throughout the day. I sometimes eat without thinking about what I’m eating. It is my choice, but I don’t always think…

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Firm Faith

I like to think that I have firm faith. There are other times when my faith seems a bit fragile. When someone close to me gets really sick and their life is threatened, my faith feels weak. It sometimes takes me a minute to find the ground beneath my feet of faith. I usually talk…

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Unequaled

I have walked with the Lord a long time. It is sometimes easy to take His Presence or His Power for granted. He never leaves me. He is consistent and faithful – something I still have to work on. He never fails or makes a mistake. He is always on time. There is no one…

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Simply Grateful

I love the holiday called Thanksgiving that we celebrate here in the United States. It’s a time to reflect and give thanks. It’s a time to push pause on our busy lives and give thanks for all the blessings that are ours. When I count my blessings, it’s really a matter of perspective and balance.…

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Rescue

I’m very thankful for our first responders who are highly trained to snatch people from a burning car or building. They will dive into frigid water to save a drowning person or break through a wall to save others. Our Fire & Rescue personnel are skilled and called to a life of service. I’m thankful…

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