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Mystery Solved!
I was sitting at my desk when Veronica, a fourth grader in my school choir, walked into my room after school. She said in a worried voice, “Look at my chin. I woke up this morning with this on my … Continue reading →
Posted in Forgiveness, God's Love, Laughter, Problems, Responsibility, Wisdom
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Tagged difficulties, enjoy the journey, enjoying the journey3, etj3, forgiveness, relationships, revelation, scars, who's fault is it?, wisdom
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Visions of Better? (God in Marriage – Part 1)
A man and woman stand at the altar, surrounded by a great crowd of witnesses or maybe just a chosen few. Nevertheless, they’re ready to begin their new life as one. Turning, they look into each other’s eyes and say … Continue reading →
Posted in Love, Marriage
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Tagged difficulties, enjoy the journey, enjoying the journey3, etj3, God's intervention, Love, marriage, turmoil
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Let Your Disappointment Go and Keep Working God’s Plan!
What do you do when you are disappointed? Have you ever made plans based on the words of someone whom you believed to be trustworthy, only to have that person make excuses for not keeping his or her word? … Continue reading →
Don’t Give Up! (Determination)
When I was a child, I remember one of the favorite past times of my Texan classmates was to grab an unfortunate victim by the thumb and twist it until the person would fall to their knees and cry “UNCLE!!” … Continue reading →
‘Ow-ie’ Testimonials (Learning from Life’s Adversities – Final Part)
I’ve observed that some people wear their scars like badges of honor. Others do their best to cover theirs up. Still, there are some physical scars that can’t be hidden, which force us to deal with them, and move on … Continue reading →
Posted in acceptance, Adversities, Compassion, determination, God's Love, Love, Problems, Self
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Tagged acceptance, character, difficulties, emotional scars, enjoying the journey 3, enjoying the journey3, etj3, God's grace, God's love, healing, hurt, injuries, journey, Love, scars
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The Scar (Compassion & Life’s Adversities – Part 2)
One of my lessons on compassion came with THE SCAR. I was in my early thirties when thyroid surgery left me with a scar that went all the way across the base of the front of my neck (the metal … Continue reading →
Posted in Adversities, Compassion, determination, Love, Problems, Trust
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Tagged acceptance, compassion, determination, difficulties, enjoying the journey 3, enjoying the journey3, etj3, scars, trust
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The ‘Ow-ies’ of Life (Compassion and Life’s Adversities – Part 1)
If you’ve ever been around a three or four year-old long enough, sooner or later you will find yourself smack dab in the middle of a ‘show and tell.’ Confiding in you about her ‘ow-ies’ is one way that she … Continue reading →
Posted in Adversities, Compassion, determination, Problems, Responsibility
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Tagged adversities, compassion, determination, difficulties, enjoy the journey, enjoying the journey3, etj3, owies
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