Fear is a little word but has a big part of our everyday lives. Most of us are consumed with fear. Fear of the unknown. Fear of rejection. Fear of love. Fear of allowing people close to your heart. Fear of being alone. Fear of sickness and disease. Fear for our children. The list goes…
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We are back from a week long trip to Vegas for a beautiful family vacation and wedding. Something I never thought I would do again but God had another plan. He brought into my life an amazing, handsome, smart, wonderful, loving man who has shown me yet again Gods hand in my life. I…
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Originally posted on The Renegade Press:
If a writer falls in love with you, you can never die. That’s what they told you from the very start. If an author pines for you, you’ll be immortalized in their words. Your eloquence will be captured in their prose as they strum at the chords of your…
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Choose LOVE over HATE. We all have a natural inclination to hate those we see as our enemies. We hate those who hate us. We hate those who hurt us. We hate those who threaten us. The righteous indignation of anger leads to burning hate. At the time it feels so justified. We see ourselves…
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Perspective is a mighty powerful word! We can look at the most common things; the most usual things; and find beauty where we least expect it. How many of us believe that true love can occur the moment a man and a women lay eyes on each other. “Love at first sight” is an…
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I’ve weathered the ups and downs of relationships. The things i’ve learned about what not to do could fill volumes. Trial and error is a great teacher. I feel like i’ve been schooled in this over and over. Maybe what i’ve been through can help someone from making the same mistakes. So i will be…
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The heart is the bodies engine room, responsible for pumping life sustaining blood to every blood vessel throughout the body. It keeps the body freshly supplied with nutrients and oxygen, while clearing away harmful waste matter. Our heart is essential to life. The heart also has a very important job. “Above all else, guard your…
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Have you heard the term “hurt people hurt people”. That phrase has been on my mind and heart today. I am amazed at how diffrent we all are. We’ve all traveled different roads. Been raised in different ways. We react and respond to problems and issues differently. What rejuvinates one person may not work for…
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My heart is very heavy today for my fellow Brothers and sisters in Christ. We are all on this spiritual journey together. My heart breaks when I see people hurt other people. When I see people criticize, judge others, hate others for past mistakes. It has my heart heavy today. The saying “Every pious person…
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Psalms 44:18 Her heart has not turned back, nor have her steps departed from your way. He swept her off her feet. Im sure you’ve all heard that expression. We often use it when a girl gets emotionally overwhelmed by and infatuated with a man. He gains her immediAte and unquestioning support, approval, acceptance, and…
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Originally posted on ChristianBlessings:
Letting go of our past… is easier said than done. But grabbing hold of God… is when new lives have begun. For it is only then… that we can be free. As we hold onto God… and let His will be. For He has plans for each… for good and not…
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1. You can’t get over something if you keep talking about it! Romans 12:14 Proverbs 17:9 2. Be inventive in hospitality. 3. Bless your enemies. 4. Laugh with your happy friends when they are happy. Share tears when they are down. 5. Get along with one another; don’t be stuck up. 6. Make friends with…
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Originally posted on A Buick in the Land of Lexus:
Do you hear that? Come closer. ? That’s the sound of my heart breaking. ? My son has always loved the ocean. His eyes are the color of the sea, changing from blue to green with the swell of the tide. And my love for him…
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Originally posted on Lily Ellyn:
In Korea people don’t stay up until midnight to ring in the New Year. Instead, they get up in the middle of the night and they hike a mountain. They climb through the dark, snowy pre-dawn hours and when they reach the top they stand with their faces to the…
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Have you ever been so overwhelmed that you lose focus of what really matters. You forget what is important. You have a stream of things beating you down you feel as if your drowning. Every report from the doctor is bad. People around you keep letting you down. The more you give; the more people…
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Matthew 24:6 “You will hear of wars and rumors of wars, but see to it that you are not alarmed.” If any of you know me personally or follow me on facebook you know my passion for politics. You also know in the last few weeks i have listened to so much media that i…
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