Interview with Angel in the Furnace Author Stephanie McCall
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Interview with Angel in the Furnace Author Stephanie McCall

Julie’s note: This is a re post as I needed to add Stephanie’s Bio and picture, but couldn’t access my admin area last week. I think you will be reading Stephanie’s name for a long time to come. Stephanie has been a member of the same critique group as me for over a year.  She…

Joy Does Not Depend on Our Outward Circumstances by Nikole Hahn
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Joy Does Not Depend on Our Outward Circumstances by Nikole Hahn

Joy Does Not Depend on our Outward Circumstances So much of the world feels undone, chaotic, and illogical and if we focus too much on our outward circumstances it’s easy to fall into despondency or apathy. I’ve seen the effects of hopelessness. It’s reflected in the falling off of volunteers, the lack of motivation, and…

Thankful for Every Breath by Denise Oldham
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Thankful for Every Breath by Denise Oldham

Julie’s note: Denise’s post was to run November 20, but I wasn’t able to access my site because in a pure genius move, I left my laptop at my mom’s in Upstate NY. This post falls under better late than never. I know you will enjoy Denise as much as I do! I truly give…

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…