Category: Devotional
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Overcoming Procrastination: Lessons from Gone with the Wind
Scarlet O’hara took procrastination to the next level. My maxed out lifestyle mimics ficiton when I neglect to take care of things today.
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The Power of Inner Strength Revealed
Last week started off pretty hectic. We had car drama at home. Multiple vehicles in need of repair with AAA roadside assistance involved. I tried to keep a level head. My schedule rearranged to drive everyone to work, and I added an early morning workout to the mix. Feeling pretty good about myself, I made…
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Why You Shouldn’t Let Go: Faith and Life Lessons
Several years ago, my husband and I took a vacation to Disney World. As part of the vacation, we visited several waterparks (Don’t judge me. I can’t help that I love riding a raft down a slide into a pool of water). Typically, you stand in a long line to reach the top of the…
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A Novel Perspective
“Let us run with endurance the race that is set before us” (Hebrews 12:1 NLT.) My dad was a runner. When I was young, we would all get in the car and drive to Frisch’s to pick him up. He had “run the bridges.” I went with him in my early twenties. We drove to a parking…
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Cease Striving
“Cease striving and know that I am God. I will be exalted over the nations. I will be exalted over the earth” (Psalm 46:10 NASB 1995). I took piano lessons throughout my childhood. My piano teacher made me keep track of my practice time in a little notebook. He wrote the assignment, and I tracked…