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  • Are Your Own Words Holding You Back?

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    Have you ever noticed it? That nagging feeling that you’re stuck—that you’re simply not getting anywhere? Maybe you’ve felt like you aren’t accessing everything this life has to offer. You know, deep down, there has to be more to existence than what you are currently seeing and experiencing. You might even find yourself asking, “What…

  • Why Integrity Matters in a Dark World

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    In a world that often feels dominated by cynicism, self-interest, and negativity, it’s easy to feel like a small act of kindness is just a drop in the ocean. We look at the “dark and perverse” headlines and wonder: Does it even matter if I’m the only one doing the right thing?The truth is, it…

  • The one letter

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    Have you noticed that there is only one letter between hear and heart? I heard that what’s in your heart determines what you hear. The more I thought about that, the more that could go both ways really. What you hear can determine what’s in your heart. Do you listen to good stuff or bad…

  • Don’t live in the past

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    (Previously posted) It is never wise to live in the past. There are, indeed, some uses of our pastwhich are helpful, which bring blessings. We should remember our pastlost condition to keep us humble and faithful. We should remember pastmercies, that we may have confidence in new needs or trials in the future.We should remember…

  • When life is overwhelming

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    In this life, it is so easy to get overwhelmed, especially this time of year, with all the hustle and bustle of Christmas and the coming of a New Year. We can get overwhelmed just by the everyday stresses of life, even if it’s not a holiday. I know I have had lots of people…

  • Press on !!!

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    I wrote this post a long time ago on another blog I had, however, this is something I have to remind myself to do regularly. PRESS ON !!! Have you really thought about what it means to press on? It means to move forward despite the fact that you feel like quitting. Through every obstacle…

  • ???

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    I used to live my life being tormented by things I could and could not see. I was tormented by fear and paranoia.  My life was a living hell, and I think that is an understatement. I felt powerless up against the things that came at me. I used to think my only solution was…

  • Dare to Dream

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    When I was a little girl my mom and dad took me with them to see a well-known evangelist. As I was sitting there watching the singers under the bright lights of the stage, I was amazed at the beautiful dresses they were wearing. I had never seen anything so beautiful. I had stated with…