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Tag: Jeanette Levellie

Don’t Give Up Hope; This Might Be Your Miracle Eve

December 14, 2018 Jeanette Levellie Christmas, Faith, Fire Starters, God makes all things possible, Jeanette Levellie, Prayer, Waiting

This last year has been challenging for millions of people, including our family. The world is full of hopelessness and panic pushers. But we have a hope that pierces through the blackest headlines. We have

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Why Be Thankful in Bad Times?

November 9, 2018 Jeanette Levellie Faith, Fire Starters, Focus on the good, Inspiration, Jeanette Levellie, thanksgiving

I recently heard a sermon about being thankful in bad times. Although I am usually upbeat, even zany, this teaching convicted me. I need to be more thankful to the Lord for all I have.

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Bumps in the Road

October 12, 2018 Jeanette Levellie Child Of God, Faith, Father's Voice, Fire Starters, Freedom in Christ, inspire a fire, Jeanette Levellie, Rest, Trust

Last week on my way into town from our home in the country, I noticed a new sign on the highway: BUMP. Sure enough, in a few seconds I drove over a small bump in

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How to Explain “The Olden Days” to Kids

August 10, 2018 Jeanette Levellie Fire Starters, Humor, Jeanette Levellie, parenting, Relationships

Dear Granddaughter: Since you asked about “the olden days,” I thought you’d enjoy a written account of the primitive conditions in which Grandpa and I grew up. Facebook hadn’t been invented back then, so meeting

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Why Patriotism Is A Love/Hate Relationship

July 13, 2018 Jeanette Levellie Fire Starters, Freedom in Christ, Jeanette Levellie, Thankfulness

I used to think that patriotism meant flag-waving, tears-streaming while singing The National Anthem, undying devotion to our country. And it is all those things. But there’s an element of sadness that makes patriotism a love/hate relationship.

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Change Your Expectations to Avoid Disappointment

June 8, 2018 Jeanette Levellie Finding Success, Fire Starters, Inspiration, Jeanette Levellie, Marriage, Quote, Relationships

My friend Cecil Murphey says, “If I expect certain behavior that I don’t get, I can become angry. Or I can change my expectations.” I might spend half a days’ wages to buy a gift for someone, expecting them to

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Realist vs. Perfectionist: Which is God?

May 11, 2018 Jeanette Levellie Father's Voice, Fire Starters, Freedom in Christ, Jeanette Levellie, Who Am I?

“Go lay down on the bed for a minute; I want to tell you something.” I’ve never heard God speak to me in an audible voice. But down on the inside, where the Holy Spirit

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It’s Okay to Ask God “Why?”

April 13, 2018 Jeanette Levellie Fire Starters, God makes all things possible, Jeanette Levellie, Prayer

Sometimes God doesn’t answer our prayers the way we want or think we need. Other times the answers are delayed, causing us or others to suffer. It’s okay to ask God “Why?”  and “How long?”  David the Psalmist, a

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3 Secrets to Getting More Hours in Your Day

March 9, 2018 Jeanette Levellie Family, Fire Starters, Inspiration, Jeanette Levellie, Time Management

Overcoming Time Thieves If you often find yourself saying, “I’m too busy”, I like you! You remind me of me, before I learned how to  overcome those nasty time thieves. Here are 3 secrets to

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When It’s Okay to Criticize

February 9, 2018 Jeanette Levellie Dying to Self, Fire Starters, Jeanette Levellie, Love, Relationships

In his famous devotional booklet My Utmost for His Highest, author Oswald Chambers tells us when it’s okay to criticize: NEVER. Ouch! I yield far too often to this habit, mostly in my thoughts. But Mr. Chamber’s words encourage

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When I consider your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have set in place, what is mankind that you are mindful of them, human beings that you care for them? You have made them a little lower than the angels and crowned them with glory and honor. — Psalm 8:3-5 (NIV)

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