“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
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
Read moreWhen Punctuation Speaks
“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
Read moreDeclaration of Love
“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,
Read moreMoral Scrupulosity Explained: How Guilt and Perfectionism Affect the Soul
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
Read moreWorship God in Spirit — What Jesus Did When No One Was Around
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
Read moreA Lasting Light
“You are the light of the world. A town built on a hill cannot be hidden. Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a bowl, instead they put it on its
Read moreYou Are The Potter
Living in the middle of North Carolina, I regularly deal with clay in the part of my garden that wasn’t seeded with rocks by the builder. Even planting daffodils is a challenge, but I persist
Read moreSmarter Not Harder Faith
For more than a decade, someone in our family grew a garden and I put up vegetables every year. I canned acre peas, cream peas, pink eye purple hull peas, and zipper peas. I even
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