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Just do what you can
Many small acts of faithfulness have a ripple effect even beyond our own small sphere. Continue reading
When did we lose our way?
I simply cannot understand the viewpoint of those willing to kill a baby in the name of convenience or expediency. Continue reading
How can we find peace in the chaos?
While there are all too many really serious incidents deserving of moral outrage, when we over-react to every petty offense, we are left with no appropriate, proportional response to actual crime, corruption, or catastrophe. Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, faith walk, Inspiration, Personal Musings, Spirituality
Tagged peace, Philippians 4:6-8, trust
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Easter: the Main Event
How sad for those who don’t understand and don’t share in the true meaning and promise of the Resurrection. Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Devotions for Women, faith walk, Inspiration, Personal Musings, Spirituality
Tagged Christianity, Easter, John 3:16-18, Resurrection
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Mourn the loss but celebrate the victory
There is a reason that dying, for a believer, is sometimes referred to going to their reward. Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Devotions for Women, faith walk, Personal Musings, Spirituality
Tagged Christianity, dealing with loss, death, Easter, Good Friday, grief, Resurrection, Romans 6:23
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Put your trust in God alone
When the people in leadership positions are revealed to have committed misdeeds, how do we know who we can rely on? Continue reading
Don’t go into this battle unarmed
Make a difference where you can make a difference; be kind to people you encounter, offer praise freely when it’s deserved, forgive slights, real or imagined, and most of all, pray for one another and trust God. Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, faith walk, Inspiration, Personal Musings, Spirituality
Tagged Ephesians 6:10-18, faith in god, spiritual warfare, truth
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Grace: it’s amazing!
This hymn begins and ends with joy at God’s amazing, incredible, mind-blowing, astonishing, remarkable, unbelievable, astounding, breathtaking, exciting, fascinating and marvelous grace to His children. Why would we choose to sing it as though we are sad and mournful? Continue reading
The hardest commandment
In our current divisive climate, it sometimes seems that anyone who expresses an opinion we don’t agree with becomes the enemy. Although this is distressing, it is also an opportunity for us, as Christians, to mature in our faith by obedience to this most difficult commandment of Christ. Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Devotions for Women, faith walk, Inspiration, Personal Musings, Spirituality
Tagged Bible, Christianity, Matthew 5:43-47, truth
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What can you give up for Lent?
While giving up meat, chocolate, or some other daily treat can be a real sacrifice for some people, I’ve been thinking that in today’s chaotic and uncertain climate, I might try to give up something more meaningful. Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Devotions for Women, faith walk, Inspiration, Personal Musings, Spirituality
Tagged Easter, Good Friday, Isaiah 41:10, Lent, peace of mind, sacrifice, world chaos
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