I’m writing today to share a quick story that explains how being vulnerable helps create a sense of community. Opening up can be hard but it fosters intimacy like nothing else. Community isn’t just a good idea, it’s a necessity for a happy life! This week I decided that I wanted my readers to feel more connected to me so…
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How to Break Free from Fear and Uncover Your Dream
Growing up, I would never have considered myself a dreamer. Very timid, I was afraid of almost everything and everyone. Blending in so that no one would notice me was my specialty. I’d watch ‘the brave kids’ and think, ‘Why can’t that be me?’ But I wasn’t brave. I didn’t realize it at the time, but I needed to learn…
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How Does the Resurrection of Jesus Apply to Our Lives Today?
I avoided it for a long time. I cringed every time I thought about it because I knew it would crush me, but I had to do it. So I did. I made myself watch The Passion of the Christ. If it had not been for the resurrection of Jesus at the end, I don’t know if I would have…
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One Simple Thing We Can Do To Bring Heaven To Earth Every Day
Everywhere we look, people are hurting. This world is full of heartache, there’s no doubt about it. But because we’re believers we can’t just sit on the sidelines and wish it were different, we have to take action. We have the answer that the world is looking for and it’s our responsibility to bring it to them, to bring heaven…
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Learning How To Trust God In The Valley
I’m currently working through the Psalm 23 study by Jennifer Rothschild & LifeWay. I highly recommend it! This week, we’re breaking down the 4th verse in the famous passage, “Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me.” This comes on…
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