50 Life Lessons Continued

50 life lessons continued

Life is full of lessons, but are we learning them? As I share 50 life lessons continued, this week we’ll break them down by soul, mind and body. As mentioned in my previous post, there are many more, but it’s my prayer these will speak to you and your life. 50 Life Lessons Continued Soul …

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50 Life Lessons

50 life lessons

Life teaches us many lessons along the way. As I approach a milestone birthday soon, let me share 50 life lessons I’ve learned. Continuing my summer theme of listen, learn and let go, a few Bible verses struck a chord. To paraphrase King Solomon, as we listen to God and his wisdom, we will gain …

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Joyful over Happy

joyful over happy

Is happy the same as joyful? Earlier last year I desired to find out. My premise and belief is that no, they are separate things. This was confirmed later last year and almost everyday since as I chose joyful over happy. Sudden surprises, unnecessary messes and hurtful actions flew through the air. In the midst, …

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Finding Joy Within

finding joy within

It feels selfish and worldly to find joy in or for ourselves. Yet, we long to be joyful. When properly placed after Jesus and others, finding joy within us is a privilege. We honor God, others, and ourselves as we follow His plan for us. We find joy not only in Jesus and others but …

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A Joyful Perspective

a joyful perspective

The joyful squeal erupted out of me, breaking the silence. As my daughter golfed and I watched, she made an unexpected, yet fabulous shot. I was so thrilled for her, my joy just burst forth! But similar to most teens, my squeal was more embarrassing than joyful to her. I’m learning it’s all about a …

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