Faith
Faith
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The ice melts
Nature is a constant reminder of God’s presence. A week ago the metro Atlanta area was paralyzed. There was snow and ice restricting safe travel on the roadways. The temperature hovered around freezing. Schools and businesses were closed and everyone stayed at home. Waiting. It’s currently 63 degrees outside! The ice melts. I woke up feeling completely refreshed and with those three words on my mind. Then, my 8-year-old, woke up all by herself and was completely dressed by the time I got out of the shower. I was impressed. This child of mine is growing up and becoming more and more independent by the day. Instead of me going…
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How to keep your resolution
Okay, This is the first full week in the new year and whether you set a goal, or called it a resolution, a theme or a change – we have to take another step. We can’t seriously move further without it. I mean, we need to take a little time now to get a lot of results later. I’m right here with you on this one. I’m talking about writing down the goal and then making a step-by-step action plan. Because, it’s alright to say, “I want to lose 30 lbs this year” but it’s even better to write that goal down in the affirmative, “I WILL lose 30 lbs…
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When it all falls down, a testimony pt. 1
Springtime in the sprinklers circa 2010 This is my testimony. My hope and my prayer is that it will inspire someone else who may be in a dark place. The sun will come out again. It always does. The truth is that sun never changes, everything around it does. It’s always shining behind the clouds. In 2010 my life began to change rapidly. I didn’t realize then, but now I know one thing for sure: It’s really not my life after all and when I finally gave it up, He saved it. I’m talking about the best man I’ve ever known, Jesus. It all started when my husband, who was my college sweetheart,…