A new approach. I hope you like it.
Sometimes, new is good. I hope you’ll overlook the fact that I am reposting. I wanted to see what this looked like. Maybe I’ll post something like this every end-of-month, so in case you didn’t read a post, they are all in one place.
So, what do you think?
Besides, trying something new is good, right? And considering it’s the end of the month, it works out well.
Plus, I like being able to see my posts this way as well. It’s been two months of reflection and sorting things out. Mental health, identifying the truly important, and relationships. Some pretty heady subjects. But what else is there to do in these two dark, cold months?
Now, I contend with this Afib diagnosis. I’m having a hard time adjusting to the medications. But I try to see things in perspective. It’s not terminal. It’s treatable. Perspective certainly helps. Besides, I’m an overcomer in Christ.
If faith doesn’t work during times of illness, when will it?
I hope you have a great weekend and blessings to each of you.
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Why Christ died for us
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Depression has a big price. Quit paying
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How to live under cloudy skies
Cloudy skies. But sometimes, it’s not easy maintaining a positive attitude when dark clouds seemed stalled over your head and there’s a lot of stuff going on in your life. While there is a break in the clouds on occasion, mostly it’s overcast. God seems to have spread a gray sheet between Him and us.… Read more
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Emotional energy, how to restore. # 3 in stepping-away
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How to rest our minds. # 2 in stepping-away
Now we will look at how to rest our minds. This is the #2 way to step away. Yesterday was all about stepping away from a project to find refreshment and perhaps greater clarity. Our minds need rest, too Most of the time we don’t think that our minds need a rest, but they really… Read more
