Category: Devotions and faith
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What if?
Do you, like me, sometimes feel like you’re hanging onto the end of the rope wondering if your hope, your dream, is worth it? Do you wonder if He even hears your prayers? Are there things in your life that need a miracle? What if?
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American Idols
Nothing wrong with pursuing our dreams. Nothing wrong with fame, money, and recognition. But idols? When you go there, the waters get a little muddy. Depending on your POV, point of view, things can get skewed.
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Can It Just Stop?
Ever feel like life just won’t stop coming at you? Like you keep getting pounded, pummeled, slammed over and over–one thing after another. And, every one of those things is huge? I mean, can’t something be easy? Small? Better yet, can it just stop?
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But I Wanted Them
He shrugged as if this was a perfectly reasonable explanation for taking something that belonged to someone else. In his five-year-old mind it made sense. But looking at his face and his body language, he also knew it was wrong.
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I Want To
To quote Sandra Bullock, “The rule is you have to dance a little bit in the morning before you leave the house because it changes the way you walk out in the world.” I want to do life like that.
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Do not be anxious
What keeps you awake at night? What worries snap you out of a drowsy state or haunt your dreams when you do manage to fall asleep? When anything we care about is at risk, we all have the capacity to be anxious.
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Who is my neighbor?
Who is my neighbor? Maybe the better question is “To whom should I be a neighbor?”
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Everything’s okay, until it’s not
You think everything’s okay, until it’s not. The whole experience has reminded me of something. The people in our lives are gifts. The relationships in our lives are gifts. Time is a gift. Here at the beginning of this new year, I’m taking nothing for granted.
Are We There Yet? 