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Response
Hey friends. I’m sitting at soccer practice tonight after a long week. We’ve still been battling ALL THE GERMS at our house this week. I took off work two days to go to the doctor, rest, and recover. The other two days I was at work were pretty stressful and I have lots of legitimate…
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Slide
Have you ever watched a child grapple with fear? I’m not talking about that moment when your older kid jumps out from behind the corner to scare your younger kid and she screams and pretends she knew he was there all along. I’m talking about that fear you see when they are trying something for…
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Names
Exodus. When you hear that word, you probably think of leaving somewhere, a grand departure. The name of the second book of the Bible comes from a Greek word that means “going out.” That meaning holds true as it is the story of how the Israelites left Egypt and began their journey to the Promised…
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New Mercies
Wow. What a week this has been. Without going into too much detail or getting bogged down in complaining, let me just say that my stress level has been at an all-time high. Work has been tough and overwhelming. My family has been trying to fight off all the germs that are being passed around…
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Who Me?
Self-doubt. It’s real. We all experience it. I’d be lying if I said that I haven’t had my fair share of it over my lifetime, especially the last several days. It’s quite intimidating to write down what’s going on in your heart and mind and then just throw it out there for literally all the…
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Meanwhile
Meanwhile… 9 letters that can hold so much truth. Yesterday, we decided to let the fact that God hears, sees, and knows be enough (Exodus 2:24-25). Easier said than done…I know. I equate it to telling my detail-oriented son not to worry because Mom’s got this. I may have everything under control but he’s still…
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Enough
I don’t know about you, but I find myself complaining more these days than I ever have. I am worn out, run-down, and over it all. At least, that’s the mantra I’m tempted to repeat to myself. Still, despite it all, I have this sense in my soul that God is doing something in me,…