Sabbath Sunday: Like God Likes You
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Sabbath Sunday: Like God Likes You

Each Sunday I share my own amateur nature picture with a thought or two about God’s love for you. Christmas Season is an easy time to share that thought. God loves you. But did you know, many struggle to believe God even likes them. Because of injustice. Ill health. Unemployment. Change and loss. But in…

Character Confession: Forgiving Judas
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Character Confession: Forgiving Judas

Forgiving Judas. My author friends are probably thinking up a plot as they read those words, believing it to be a great novel they could draft. My full-time ministry friends are outlining their sermons and reaching for their Bible. Me? It’s the topic at hand in one of my non-stop questions with God. Imagine the…

I Recommend: Middle School Wrestling Video With Character
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I Recommend: Middle School Wrestling Video With Character

Throughout the latter part of this year I’ve tried to share organizations or causes that I think deserve positive attention. Child Cancer Awareness Inspire a Fire Glass House Ministries Chick Lit Girls If My People 2012 This month I recommend a video. I first saw it on “Good Morning America.” Through my tears I saw…

Character Confession: The Independence Day Injection
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Character Confession: The Independence Day Injection

Last week I shared how of all the fancy, complicated prayers I’m tempted to use this year, there is only one He is interesting in me praying: that I agree with His plan. If that wasn’t hard enough, because it does involve surrender, there was a specific agenda He also gave me not long ago…

Sabbath Sunday: The Silver Lining
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Sabbath Sunday: The Silver Lining

Each Sunday I share an amateur nature picture of mine along with a thought or two regarding God’s love for you. God is for you. He is specific. He is a romancer. He will go to great lengths to get your attention. Why? Because He loves you. This season has been full of change and…

Agreeing with God’s Plan by Julie Arduini
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Agreeing with God’s Plan by Julie Arduini

It’s been so fun reading these guest thankful posts with you. The month is almost over, and although I faced obstacle after obstacle working on my NaNoWriMo novel (my word count is on the right sidebar if you want to see how challenged I am,) I wanted to chime in with my thankful thoughts. I…