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They Don’t Know My Peace
“They don’t know my peace. They run around doing, doing, doing and don’t take or make time to experience what I have for them. They haven’t left room in their lives for me. They are full to capacity and don’t realize how that hurts them. They are afraid to sit still and listen for me….

We can’t go back to normal
New Beginnings – April 18, 2020 Saturday, I started a new journal. It is always fun to begin a new chapter. I started this new journal the way I have started most of my journals for the past few years, writing out my vision for my ideal day. The day I want to repeat at…

Raising Kids Requires Some Jesus
Raising kids is such a blessing and a challenge. I am amazed daily at what my children are capable of and how wonderful they are! But, like every parent, there are times that I just want to pull my hair out or just go hide under the covers in my bed. I know parents who…

Learning to Count It All Joy
I need to preface this article with the fact that I actually wrote it back on February 25, 2017. One month later, on March 25, I was mauled by a dog and seriously injured. I will save the full story of that incident for a future article, but the short story is that I had…

A Society Driven by Fear
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