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”A Soft Answer!”
“So, for Erik and me, we are always asked the question: How can you be around each other so much and travel together without getting on one another’s nerves, so to speak? At first, over 26 years ago, when we stepped into a truck and trailer and began driving across the country together with our son,…
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”You are loved!”
“Sing along with me as we start our day out and begin it with the Lord. Amen. Oh, how He loves you and me.Oh, how He loves you and me.He gave His life; what more could He give?Oh, how He loves you.Oh, how He loves me.Oh, how He loves you and me. Amen. So, for…
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”Give Thanks!”
“Quiet mornings are the best, especially this morning when all of my family is home. The smell of breakfast cooking, the lights dimmed, a candle burning, and the rain falling outside it is the most peaceful feeling. It is the most refreshing time, when I can take in every ounce of it and give the…
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”Persistence!”
“All too often, we give up before we ever reach or receive the desires of our hearts. We throw in the towel, fold our hands, and simply forget the very reasons why we started and what the purpose of it all truly was. Amen. We grow weary quickly, perhaps because we live in a “right…
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”Are you listening?”
“For the most part, everyone is always considering what the will of the Lord is for them and for their lives. They try so hard to figure out what way to go, what direction to take, what to do, what not to do, and so on. For some, they’ll never really do much except wait…
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”Moving in the right direction!”
“Sometimes the easiest thing for me to do in life, as I am going about my business or, as some like to say, going about their day is to consider my feet and, hypothetically speaking, the direction in which they are traveling. Amen. I’m not literally saying that I look at my feet, but I…
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”Spring Up!”
“As I was in my yard this morning pulling weeds and washing down the fences, I kept thinking about how quickly weeds spring up, especially after the rain. Then I kept recalling the Scripture in God’s Word: “Forget the former things; do not dwell on the past. See, I am doing a new thing! Now…
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”Hold On!”
“There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens. (Ecclesiastes 3:1). We are called to “fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, whereunto thou art also called, and hast professed a good profession before many witnesses.” (1 Timothy 6:12). We are also told to “endure hardness, as…
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”Way Maker, Miracle Worker!”
“We all have areas in our lives that need to be fixed, mended, healed, or set free. I’m not really sure what your need may be, but I do know that every one of us has something in our lives that we wish were better something we long to overcome or get through. Sometimes we…
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”Your story!”
“A year ago yesterday, my husband underwent major surgery. Then, a year ago today, I found out that I had malignant melanoma. This morning, I’ve been recalling our story and everything we walked through over this past year. I remember how I felt, what we endured, and how difficult and discouraging it was at times.…
