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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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Peace on Earth?
Read the Word, meditate upon it, and pray to receive God’s peace in your heart. Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Devotions for Women, faith walk, Inspiration, Personal Musings, Spirituality
Tagged christmas, John 14:27, John 16:33, Luke 2:14, peace, trusting God
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Keeping your balance
When I keep my eyes, my heart, and my mind centered on our unchanging God and His rock solid Word, I stop wobbling and find peace in the midst of the storm. Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Devotions for Women, faith walk, Inspiration, Personal Musings, Spirituality
Tagged balance, focus, peace, Philippians 4:8
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Why should we be surprised?
Brothers and sisters, if we are to persevere, it is important to become grounded in the full Scriptures. God provided His Word for just such a time as this. Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Devotions for Women, faith walk, Inspiration, Personal Musings, Spirituality
Tagged 2 Timothy 3, Bible study, end times, John 16:33, peace, perseverence
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Joy and peace to you
What? Joy and peace in the midst of the corona virus turmoil? How is that possible? While we are under attack from all sides by the attempts of various factions to use this crisis for their own ends, it is … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Devotions for Women, faith walk, Inspiration, Personal Musings, Spirituality
Tagged corona virus, hope, joy, pandemic, peace, Romans 15:13
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Christmas is a time to love
One of my favorite Sunday school Christmas songs has such a powerful message, one especially apt for today’s current climate of hostility and easy offense. Perhaps if we all kept this little ditty in the forefront of our minds, we … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Devotions for Women, Inspiration, Spirituality
Tagged 1 John 4:10-11, christmas, love, Maranatha Singers, peace
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Christmas Ceasefire
There have been many stories, movies, and historical reports of both sanctioned and spontaneous Christmas truces over the years. These stories often give us a warm feeling to learn how soldiers involved in bloody conflict set down their arms for … Continue reading
Be still and know…
This week I retired from my job with the Department of Education to devote myself to my family and my writing. Suddenly, I am free to set my own priorities and schedules without the rigid demands of a full-time job. … Continue reading
Posted in Devotions for Women, Inspiration, Personal Musings
Tagged freedom, peace, responsibility, retirement
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Contentment vs. Complacency
When folks greet me with a casual, “How are you today?” My frequent response is a lighthearted, “Just fine, all things considered.” This sometimes gets a chuckle, but my quip holds a world of truth for me. You might even … Continue reading
Posted in Devotions for Women, faith walk, Inspiration, Personal Musings, Spirituality
Tagged God's will, peace, self-improvement
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