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Encouragement to See Grace in Your Life

Put Your Ounce of Faith Into Action Before Today Ends
In Life in the Moment

Put Your Ounce of Faith Into Action Before Today Ends

Posted on April 24, 2020May 5, 2020

You’ve seen the headlines about unemployment but maybe they didn’t move you to action. Today’s the day to change that.

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Remember Your Word for 2020? It’s Time to Dust It Off
In Life in the Moment

Remember Your Word for 2020? It’s Time to Dust It Off

Posted on April 16, 2020April 15, 2020

You started 2020 with the best of intentions to stick with one great word for 12 months. Then a pandemic struck. Don’t forget the concept, or give up on it, just yet.

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Overcoming Fear and Excuses in a Pandemic: The Note I Should Have Written Years Ago
In Our World

Overcoming Fear and Excuses in a Pandemic: The Note I Should Have Written Years Ago

Posted on April 2, 2020April 2, 2020

It’s hard to muster gratitude when we’re feeling pinned down and fearful amidst suffering. But a nudge to reach out had surprising effects for me and others.

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Think You Don’t Have a Valentine? Bet You’re Wrong
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Think You Don’t Have a Valentine? Bet You’re Wrong

Posted on February 13, 2020February 12, 2020

Valentines are expressions of love. Chances are good you’ll encounter your sweet heart today.

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Ask His Opinion Before Buying the Appliance –  The End of a Very Short Series – ‘Assessing a Year’
In Family, Life in the Moment

Ask His Opinion Before Buying the Appliance – The End of a Very Short Series – ‘Assessing a Year’

Posted on January 8, 2020January 7, 2020

The key to preventing future resentment can be simple: ask that special someone’s opinion. A lighthearted story from my marriage to illustrate the point.

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Assessing a Year –  Seeing the Blessings on Life’s Twisty Road – Part 1 of a Very Short Series
In Life in the Moment

Assessing a Year – Seeing the Blessings on Life’s Twisty Road – Part 1 of a Very Short Series

Posted on December 12, 2019December 11, 2019

Had a year full of ups and downs? It can be hard to process, and to truly see where the blessings have been or are yet to come. Here’s a simple process that might help.

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“Can I Take That Backpack For You?” – Words We Still Need to Hear
In Friendship, Good Men, Life in the Moment

“Can I Take That Backpack For You?” – Words We Still Need to Hear

Posted on November 8, 2019November 7, 2019

We haul around a lot of stuff, don’t we? Backpacks laden with responsibility and concern. I want someone to help me carry mine, don’t you?

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