thank·ful ˈTHaNGkfəl Adjective: pleased and relieved. Synonyms: grateful, appreciative, filled with gratitude, relieved, expressing gratitude, and relief. Yep, that’s me—all of the above. Mostly to God. Hi, I’m author, Sharon K. Connell. Thankfulness to me is an everyday thing. The air we breathe, the food He provides, a roof over my head,…
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Thankful Series Kick-Off: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Hi! Remember me? I’m the author of this blog. It’s been so long I feel like I need to re-introduce myself. I look like this: This blog was my first, my baby, the one writing vessel I clung tightly to as I sought publication. In the last couple years as I followed God’s call…
Humble Thyself: 7 Steps to Resolve Conflict by Susan K. Stewart
Humble Thyself: 7 Steps to Resolve Conflict By Susan K. Stewart A recent undercurrent of discontent infected our congregation. I’d developed a terrible attitude about the situation, and I sat trying to be attentive for the sermon titled: Resolution: The Mathew Solution. I missed it. During the following week, God led me to James…
Caregiver Guilt: Confessions of a Walking Glue Stick by Dr. Linda Cobourn
Caregiver Guilt: Confessions of a Walking Glue Stick By Dr. Linda Cobourn “I’m rubber, you’re glue, whatever you say bounces off me and sticks to you.” My father-in-law blamed me. It was unreasonable, hurled out of frustration while we stood in the trauma unit, waiting to see if my husband would survive. I…
Folk Hero by Katheryn Maddox Haddad
A Child’s Life of Christ: FOLK HERO Storybook #2 in Series THEY MET JESUS In storybook 4, your children meet…. *Pharisees & a Sinner where they learn about forgiveness. *Five Rich Women where they learn to share with the less fortunate. *Lawyers where they learn to be good all the time, not just…
Charlotte’s Garden by Shirley Johnson
Charlotte’s Garden By Shirley Johnson Charlotte loved to work in her garden in the morning. She could hear the morning birds greet the day with a song. The refreshing dewdrops found rest upon the garden. The flowers seemed to smile back at the sun. Charlotte worked hard at maintaining the presentation and growth…