Category: The Journey
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Sobriety.
I have thought for a few weeks now, what does this mean to me? Everyone always wants the spilled tea. When did it begin for you? With a statement: “I wished I had never had you.” They words echoed in my heart day after day as a very young child.…
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God is not done with you.
God has a purpose for you, and what He starts, He completes. Trust in Him for a bright future. Patience is key as God works behind the scenes for us. He is trustworthy and will never leave us. With God, our past is gone, and He guides us if we…
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Same Author – New Path Forward
Good Morning Brothers and Sisters in Christ! I wanted to share something a little personal with you this morning. You may or may not have noticed that the “authorship” has changed. If you are a friend on social media you may have also seen my name changed. August 15, I…
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celebrate the small.
4 I sought the Lord, and he answered meand rescued me from all my fears.5 Those who look to him are radiant with joy;their faces will never be ashamed.Psalms 34:4-5 It is going to take time to see changes in your thought process and behavior. When you fly on autopilot for long periods of…
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faith.
A good question to ponder this morning: DO we have faith that the Lord will move mountains that are obstacles to your faith? It is interesting as I started writing yesterday about mountains. The objects, situations, that we call mountains and what can God do with mountains. Yesterday I started…
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perseverance.
Perseverance and endurance. What are they? Perseverance is persistence in doing something despite difficulty or delay in achieving success. Endurance is the fact or power of enduring an unpleasant or difficult process or situation without giving way. Endurance is experiencing or surviving the pain. Perseverance, however, is not merely experiencing pain or hardships in life…
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It Starts Small.
I named by blog it starts small after realizing that before this earth was formed, God had a great idea. He took a bunch of small microscopic cells and created me. He breathed my personality, weaknesses, strengths, and looks into those cells and He saw that it was good and…
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the most insidious net
Can I ask you an honest question? If your entire life story, ALL of it, your secrets and all, was played out on a big screen for the entire world to see, how would that make you feel? What was your response just now? I believe it was either a…
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finish what you start: strength
We are coming to what I feel is a close in exploring the reasons why we do not finish what we start. Why we lose our enthusiasm for the commitments we have made, the goals we have set, and work we are doing. We have explored a shift in our…
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finishing what we start: discipline
It has been an amazing journey to dig into God’s Word to look at why we find ourselves in the middle of a project, goal or commitment and we grow weary. We get tired, frustrated, distracted and disappointed, lose our focus, and why does that happen. We have looked at…
It Starts Small 