This is for the Day

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This is for when the day has been a bit long and your patience has been a bit short. When you find yourself saying things like Don’t Make Me Come Down There and Stop Touching Each Other and Because I Said So, That’s Why. It’s for when you forgot to eat breakfast and so you ate the crusts of peanut [...]

My God is a Limitless God

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“God’s plans come to fruition when we slow down and stop letting our plans and fears get in the way of His voice directing and guiding us.” I took a deep breath, hoping that when I released the air in my lungs with it would come all of the stress, worry and anxiety I’d felt [...]

Learning to Soar with our Feet on the Ground

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“Once we recognize the power of our thoughts and learn to work with them, we can begin to rise out of the suffering and glide towards peace.” My appreciation for birds is probably in my blood. Growing up, I remember my mom saying, “Your Aunt Shirley notices flowers and I notice birds.” I grew to know [...]

Some Mountains Don’t Move

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  “We weren’t created to turn back when the road is steep or the air is thin. We weren’t created to be defeated by our circumstances. We were created to conquer.”  By Becky Johnson | Twitter: @bxmoldova I did squats for six months. I would set my alarm for 5:45am to run 5k and then straight [...]

Once, I was Afraid of My Shadow

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“I’m in a place where I sense that God is, even if I sit very quietly and do nothing more than wait for Him.” “I decided to tithe my time,” my friend told me, back in college. “I’ll pray for two and a half hours every day.” I smiled at him, nodded, and felt ill. Because [...]