Category: Life & Suffering
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The walk
Read more: The walkI am not an expert, nor do I play one on television. Taking this time, as I have to step back from so many things, to breath, look and watch. I must tell you, first, I hate pimples on my nose. I hate them because dang it, the pain as it grows under the surface,…
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Ambassador
Read more: AmbassadorThat word. I take this word and roll it around. I sit here in my chair this morning, praying over and seeking the Lord over all that is happening in my life and my close people. We have been hurt. Some have moved to continue to be a part of fellowship. Some have moved away.…
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A day in the life
Read more: A day in the lifeSometimes, a day in my life is asking for help. It’s humbling, but it’s necessary. Here’s the thing, my friend. This number symbolizes a whole lot to me. I am showing all of you something I would love you not to know. Yet, Jesus knows, He has taken it upon Himself for me. This is…
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Seven lessons I have learned so far this year…
Read more: Seven lessons I have learned so far this year…I am in control of my health. I would not have agreed with this statement this time last year. I would have said this was not possible. I would have told you, impossible. Today, I am living nearly migraine free and that is something I never thought I could or would ever do. I truly…
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Good morning, The Temporal and the Eternal We live between the two. Whether we want to think on this reality or ignore, when death comes to our door, it is a forced issue to ponder. Do we believe the words of Paul? 5 For we know that if the earthly tent which is our house is…
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Amaze us
Read more: Amaze usLord, If you could please heal my body…If you could please end my suffering, Please give this. Please give that. Have your/my quiet times dissolved into a laundry list of what you would like God to do? If it doesn’t happen on your timetable, where does your brain go? It’s not fair or God isn’t…
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Man of Sorrows
Read more: Man of SorrowsGood morning, friend, [ Living in the Light ] You are God’s children whom he loves, so ·try to be like [imitate] him. ·Live a life of love [Walk in love] just as Christ loved us and gave himself for us as a ·sweet-smelling [fragrant] offering and sacrifice to God. Ephesians 5:1-2 EXB We have another day of crazy cold around here. Yesterday was filled…
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Whac-A-Mole
Read more: Whac-A-MoleI start my morning with a slurper, well, two actually. One is already on his way to work. The other is memorizing the Foxtrot comic book resting on his lap. I begin to have a cognizant thought and slurp! And then, I am reminded of the many pages I follow on Facebook. The Mamas chronicling the…
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Good morning, friend! I want to a couple of resources that have helped me over the past night. Nighttime seems to have become a time, when quiet, where my thoughts assail me. Normally, I have listened to Focus on the Family or FamilyLife Today, but these were not available. (Don’t ask, new phone) However frustrating…
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The blessing
Read more: The blessingGood morning, beloved, I have allowed the cares of this world to overwhelm me. I have been working on my own strength so much of the time. Last night, it finally dawned on me. Oh, how I hate that I have been suffocating under the weights of this world. I have this image in my…
