You are not alone in all these mysteries … When all is lost. Have you ever had one of those days when you felt the life drain out of you and you were totally done?
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Remember the Sabbath Day by keeping it holy. I learned about the Ten Commandments before I learned to read and could recite them as long as I can remember. The funny thing is, I have
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“Your perception of me is often a reflection of you” (anonymous) Our perception of others is unalterably tied to our own past experiences and sometimes, our own biases. I recently learned this lesson in a
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“There’s nothing better than a friend, unless it’s a friend with chocolate.” At least that’s what Linda Grayson said. And while I don’t know much about Linda, as a hardcore chocoholic, I’d agree with this.
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Your Song His Words David wrote, “I would have fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.” (Psalm 27:13) His song, God’s words. Now you
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Job stood up and tore his robe in grief. Then he shaved his head and fell to the ground to worship. He said, “I came naked from my mother’s womb, and I will be naked
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“Thanks so much. This is very helpful.” A basic communication after submitting a summary of a project. An “OK,” but no emotional connection there. However, the actual email included a different punctuation mark: “Thanks so
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“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life” (John 3:16 ESV). This powerful proclamation speaks of our Father’s love,
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Moral and religious scrupulosity intersect faith, psychology and the human soul. Scrupulosity often comes from legalistic environments, shame-based upbringing, and trauma. Moral scrupulosity is a recognized condition where individuals experience an excessive, irrational preoccupation
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For two years, I knew my job was going away at Dillard Paper Company. International Paper had purchased us and was eliminating delivery routes to small and medium-sized printers. Selling paper and writing was all
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