Joy Found

joy can be found

Ever lost your joy or felt like running away from your life? Joy can be found, we simply need to know where to look. After a stressful few months, I was anticipating a break and a fresh beginning in the quest for my one word: joy. But instead I limped into the new year needing …

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Doing What We Want

doing what we want

The world encourages us to be doing what we want. Yet, does this sound familiar, especially during the holiday season? I don’t really understand myself, for I want to do what is right, but I don’t do it. Instead, I do what I hate. ~ Romans 7:15 As we continue with our #HolidayWellnessHabits series, we’ve …

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No More Excuses!

no more excuses

It only took a second.  I was so diligent and paying close attention. But it happened in a split second. It wasn’t life-shattering and no one was hurt, but I screwed up.  And…right in front of my daughter. Fabulous example I am.  Then, while taking responsibility, a little tiny excuse escaped my lips.  Really?  No …

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Finding Joy

finding joy

Don’t you love when life confirms what you already know?  This often happens with science confirming Biblical truths. I imagine God finding joy when this happens. It’s similar to when kids finally understand something parents have been saying for years.  Suddenly, someone else tells them the same thing and it’s an amazing revelation! Finding Joy …

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Intentional Hallway Moments

intentional hallway moments

No one aspires to be in a hallway. “Have a great time in the hallway!” is not a common sentiment.  But life happens in the hallways of life-on the way to where we are headed.  Events may occur in these hallways changing our plans for better or worse.  Let’s not overlook these intentional hallway moments. …

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