Tag: god
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Threads of Suffering
Our struggles almost always take root in our childhoods, and those struggles can go on to entangle us our entire lives. Or, if we are brave enough to face them, they could be the greatest weapons we have to help set others free. We talked about suffering last week in our journaling and those hard,…
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Whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God.
Yesterday as I came off of two of the roughest days I have had in a while, I was trying to over-analyze my thoughts and feelings and why I was wrestling so much with Lyla’s acting out and if I was a good mother. Thursday was a day full of plans 7:30am-9pm….it was a long…
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Starting Our Race
Soon no name on this earth will matter but one. Not yours, not mine. That one name has asked you to build with him. And who wouldn’t trade building sand castles to get to build something that lasts forever? Before we can start our race we have to check our selves a bit and look…
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By faith…
The writer of Hebrews starts out verse 13 All these people were still living by faith when they died. LIVING BY FAITH “By faith” is listed in every verse in our reading today. I think this is one of the most important actions we can take–living by faith. But what does that mean? Does that…
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Where Stories Are Built
How often are we hurting, doubting, numb, tired and insecure? How many times have we felt hungry, unsettled, slightly unsure? What lies are we telling ourselves? “I am afraid what people will think.” “I think I will fail.” “I don’t think my life even matters this much.” Those are the lies I so often tell…
Sarah Says Believe 