Sometimes we may feel trapped in a relationship, or a place in time. I remember when I had Post-Partum Depression after T2 was born. I felt like I was trapped in this weird place that was at its best, grey and sometimes dark and always overwhelming. I felt like the only way to escape would […]
Jesus is the perfect example for us to follow and He used prayer often throughout His life. Jesus prayed FOR others. (Matthew 19:13) Jesus prayed WITH others. (Luke 9:28) Jesus prayed ALONE. (Luke 5:16) Jesus prayed to give THANKS (John 6:11) Jesus prayed BEFORE making big decisions. (Luke 6:12-13) Jesus prayed knowing His prayers may
Every day I eat food. Every day I get hungry, so I find food and eat it. For me it is easy to find food. We have plenty in our cupboards and fridge. We are so blessed. Carson (my 17 year old) goes to school in a neighborhood where there are a lot of homeless
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Presents – Buying Presents, Wrapping Presents, Shipping Presents, Organizing Presents, Making sure we have equalish presents…. I think that a lot of the holiday activities are really just a distraction from the real meaning of Christmas. You can tell I am in the thick of the presents aspect of holiday activities. Most presents we give
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Sometimes I just love to Praise God! I love to Sing Praises to Him, I love to pray prayers of Gratitude, I love to acknowledge His hand in all I do. I think when we have a prayer sheet and we are praying for specific things over and over again, we can see so clearly
Forgiveness is one of my favorite things to teach about. Often we can’t do it on our own. In the SOAPEA tool I teach the P is for prayer. Pray and ask God to help you forgive. Sometimes it helps to pray and ask to see things clearly, with God’s eyes. He has the view and
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One of my biggest blessings is my prayer group. I have this amazing group of friends. We call each other the WCCW’s (we pronounce it wackos 😉 We used to all live close by and would meet together oft to lift one another and offer love and support. Many of them have moved away and
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Just as I wouldn’t go out for the day without my clothes on, I wouldn’t want to leave the house without saying my morning prayer. Honestly just a few years ago I didn’t pray in the morning. I was good at praying at night, but I felt like I didn’t have time in the morning.
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Check your prayer sheet, are you praying for the things you truly treasure? When I look at mine, I realize that what I treasure is a feeling of calm and peace. That is a big theme throughout my prayer sheet. I am praying for certain things to be done in a spirit of calm and
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We have 3 family rules. But, we can only remember one of them, but if we live it, it is the only one you need! Be Kind in Words and Actions If everyone in the world was kind in their words and actions, there would be world peace! It could honestly pretty much fix everything.
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