Tag Archives: worry

Don’t worry. Be happy.

Posted on January 6, 2023 by Jonna Hawker Turek

The antidote for worry is worship. Continue reading →

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There is always a choice

Posted on November 27, 2020 by Jonna Hawker Turek

Let’s choose to find the joy in this season. Joy and gratitude for God’s great gift of love that does not depend upon traditions or circumstances. Continue reading →

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The Weight of Cares

Posted on May 29, 2020 by Jonna Hawker Turek

Much of our world today is in turmoil. Coming on the heels of the pandemic, many of us are feeling depressed. We are weighed down with worries and fears for the future. When reading the news and thinking of the … Continue reading →

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Trust God: find peace

Posted on January 10, 2020 by Jonna Hawker Turek

Peace I leave with you, My peace I give to you; not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your heart be troubled… —John 14:27 When a dear friend expressed her distress at the current world … Continue reading →

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Blessed Assurance

Posted on July 26, 2019 by Jonna Hawker Turek

Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see. Hebrews 11:1 Anyone in the Baby Boomer generation is familiar with Mad magazine’s goofy, gap-toothed kid and his tag line, “What, me worry?” While, he … Continue reading →

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Buttons or Bugs, Wait and See!

Posted on August 11, 2017 by Jonna Hawker Turek

I have worn corrective lenses for fairly severe near-sightedness since I was in grade school, but I consider myopia a gift;  every morning the world is softly out of focus, allowing me to put off facing sharp-edged reality until I’m … Continue reading →

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Lay Your Burden Down

Posted on February 26, 2016 by Jonna Hawker Turek

I am moving into a new home in a few days and have been sorting and thinning out possessions for a couple of weeks, resulting in a huge pile of donations. In our area the United Cerebral Palsy Association sends a … Continue reading →

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