Thankful For Grace

As I wake up later on this day of thanksgiving here in the US, I’m reminded of the many blessings upon my life. I have a thankful heart. Sometime several months ago, I felt pressed by the Lord to ask Him for a thankful heart. I have been praying for a thankful heart every day.…

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Holding On

There are times when I’m holding on to things that I should let go of. I have old habits that I need to bid farewell. I have things that have happened to me in the past that are really hard to let go of. I’m not a huge fan of change although it’s a part…

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Truth Timing

I believe that truth is always truth. It can be sugarcoated or it can be raw but truth is real and concrete. I’m aware that there are those who think truth is relative to whatever situation. I believe that the Bible is the inspired Word of God and it is truth – non-negotiable truth. I…

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Sin Cycle

I’m pretty sure someone in the 70’s was on something when they created some of the “clothing styles” that we wore back then. I really didn’t think I would see “bell bottoms” again, but they showed back up a few years ago. There are many things in our culture that are cyclical and Fashion is…

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A Dark Day

There are days that I remember that were dark days in the history of our country. I wasn’t here when Pearl Harbor was bombed and we were drawn into war. I was too young to remember when JFK was assassinated. I do remember the challenger bursting into flames upon take off. And more recently, I…

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Intercede

  I looked up this word to make sure I totally understood the meaning. According to dictionary.com it is “to act in behalf of someone in difficulty or trouble as by pleading or petition”. As a parent I’m pretty sure I’ve interceded on behalf of my kids before. I remember once being bullied by a…

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