Spiritual Growth
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Widow “Anniversary”
Death anniversaries are tricky. They are actually two-fold: the date our loved one breathed their last breath here on earth AND the moment our lives changed forever. On August 13, 2013, I awoke in the early morning hours to discover… Continue reading
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Peace of God
Praying God guards your heart & mind today from your anxious thoughts, sorrows, and confusion you may be facing. He can give you peace! May your Sunday be blessed! Continue reading
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Keep Stepping Forward
I have a local group of widows & widowers that I meet with once a month at our local library. Today marks 2 years of this group so it was a time of celebration & reflection. I gave them this… Continue reading
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Strong Enough to Surrender
…yet not my will, but yours be done. Luke 22:42(b) It’s not easy to surrender, to release control, to allow outcomes to not be determined by our plans, desires, and needs. It’s a daily struggle to truly surrender to God’s… Continue reading
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Faith & Prayer Go Hand in Hand
Have faith that God is working in your life and always with you despite your circumstances. Call out to Him in prayer! Continue reading
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Understanding Grief
This past weekend I led a session called “Peace in the Midst of Grief.” I have summarized my presentation into a series of graphics that I will be sharing over the next few days. I hope they will be helpful… Continue reading
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Lessons from the Bathroom Floor!
A bathroom floor, whether it’s your own bathroom or not, is not a desirable place to be. However, there can be valuable life lessons learned when we are there. Recently while traveling hundreds of miles from home, I was in… Continue reading
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Peace Scriptures
God’s Word tells us He is our help when we’ve soaked our pillow with our tears, when we’re overwhelmed with how to continue our lives alone, when we’re troubled with all the decisions & responsibilities we face, and when we’re… Continue reading