“But I say, love your enemies! Pray for those who persecute you!” Matthew 5:44 A lot of my prayer life lately has been practicing rest in the Lord’s goodness, joy, kindness, forgiveness, etc. Finding the time and the space to connect with the Holy Spirit. It is becoming increasingly more…
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Dealing with an Introvert
As an introvert, I can attest to the fact that there are some challenges that not only I have faced but also in my relationships over the years. It took me years to learn how to function in ways that allowed me to be the best version of myself around…
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Your Why
Remember your why. I prepared to step into a court room where I fully expect to be attacked on every level. I knew I would be forced to listen to a twisted version of the truth and have to defend my why. My heart will be exposed and vulnerable because…
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Practicing Grace
This Easter I had a quiet weekend with my husband. My husband had never seen “The Passion of the Christ” so we watched it on Good Friday. I remember watching it several years ago and it certainly made an impact. It really changed how I thought about Easter. This time,…
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The Opposite
My son had been seeing a therapist for a few weeks and after one of his sessions the therapist indicated that she was having a difficult time making a connection with him. After the session he and I got in the car and I asked him why he thought we…
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Grace Growers
Think of one person in your life who drives you absolutely crazy. That person who makes your life so difficult, but for some reason they have to be present in your life. It is likely that you immediately thought of that person and maybe felt a twinge of irritation and…