Stale Cakes
A few days ago I told a friend of mine a story about a past relationship I had many years ago. I referenced the story to a conversation we were having about dating and relationships. After the phone conversation I thought about that relationship and how I got to a place where I accepted a stale cake.
Just like... >Read More
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dating,
God,
LIFE,
relationships,
sex & love,
singleness,
Women
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Heroes: At What Cost?
Are you struggling with the pressure to perform? Confide in a mentor for a supportive voice.
NFL football coach Vince Lombardi, known for his quotes about the importance of wining, once quipped “If winning isn’t everything, why do they keep score?” With pressure like this on individuals (and athletes in particular) to be successful, is...... >Read More
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baseball,
Bible,
darren hewer,
God,
health,
hero,
LIFE,
Men,
spiritual growth,
sports,
steroids,
vince lombardi
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Mom Needs A Timeout Too
Do you ever find yourself craving some “me” time? Ever wish that every time you walk into the bathroom there wasn’t an extra set of feet following you? Have you experienced that pounding from the other side of the door and someone yelling, “Mom! Are you in there?”
I can remember longing for the times when my kids would be... >Read More
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children,
Family,
God,
health,
LIFE,
mom,
mother,
relax,
stress,
time management,
Women
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Great Quotes on GOD
Everyone who believes in God at all believes that he knows what you and I are going to do tomorrow. ~ C. S. Lewis
Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened. ~ Winston Churchill
Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot... >Read More
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God,
Men,
personal growth,
spiritual growth,
spirituality,
Women
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From Tears to Triumph
I couldn’t pull myself away. The inscription, engraved on a gold plate, just below the image of two infants sleeping peacefully in an old-fashioned cradle, confirmed what I already knew — this was the memorial to honor my unborn children — the ones not with me because of abortion.
The divinely-inspired dedication, written by Helen Keller, brought...... >Read More
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abortion,
carol van atta,
God,
grace,
hope,
LIFE,
Self,
spirituality,
Women
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Can We Skip Christmas?
The smell of freshly baked gingerbread came from the kitchen and the lights on the tree glowed as I sat for a few minutes and enjoyed the moment. But it hasn’t always been this way. There was a time when I simply did not want to have Christmas at all.
Just dragging the tree out and decorating the house left... >Read More
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Bible,
Christmas,
depression,
God,
hope,
inspiration,
Linda Rodgers,
Women
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Time: Gift or Possession?
On the blog: Tell us how you view time
Have you ever considered that redeeming time might mean managing time less, and paying attention more?
Often our time management is so rigid that it doesn’t allow for interruptions—for the joy of life to flow through our day. Some of those interruptions are actually the things that help the joy of life... >Read More
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busy,
God,
Jen Bowz,
joy,
Men,
relaxation,
rest,
Self,
Time,
Women
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A Bruised Reed He Will Not Break
Donned in her favorite nightgown Kimberly* slips under the covers anticipating a... >more
The Legacy of a Christian Father
I grew up as a pastor’s kid. I am also adopted. My... >more
