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Learning To Walk Through Tight Places

Learning to Walk Through Tight Spaces – Matthew 7:13-14 Included in all of the many teachings in the Sermon on the Mount is this one called The Narrow Gate.  Jesus is very clear in two short…

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Stop Holding Your Breath and Live!

Anyone who suffers from anxiety can relate to holding their breath instead of enjoying life with ease. I admit anxiety has been a part of my life for as long as I can remember. Not…

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The Pit of Despair: Three Steps to Overcome It

The pit of despair goes beyond a moment of sadness; it’s a place filled with utter loss of hope. An overwhelming sense of gloom about life’s circumstances can cause us to sink so low that we fail to see anything else…

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Silencing the Symptoms

I can’t speak for anyone else on their healing journey but I can certainly give someone hope and encouragement as I share my experiences. In fact, that’s the very thing I’m trying to get past…my…

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YOUR Journey

I was driving home and I was driving the speed limit.  The man in the vehicle behind me was getting impatient.  I must’ve been driving too slow for him.  Me?  I was enjoying the sunshine and jammin’…

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Esteeming Others

I once played golf. I don’t mean I played golf once, but I once played golf. I played a lot. I played for probably twenty years until I realized that I was paying good money…

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YIELD… Even When It Hurts

“Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not to thine own understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge Him and He shall direct thy paths.” Proverbs 3:5-6 It looked like the beginning of…

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Creating Great Relationships

Do you get along well with people? It’s an important question because, let’s face it, people are everywhere. People are in your family…on your job…in your neighborhood. You can’t get away from them!  And the…

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Capable

Let me be transparent about my love of cartoon movies. I find great humor in them and often they are laced with words of wisdom simple enough for both children and adults to grasp. One…

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Oil of Joy

The oil of joy instead of mourning is indeed obtainable and available. The choice is ours to tap into the wealth of that Oil through Jesus Christ. We can exchange our grief and mourning with inner joy, peace, and comfort. It’s certainly time for me to release my mourning for that amazing oil of joy. What about you? Let’s make the exchange!

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