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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Post 10: When Wisdom Talks, It’s Smart To Listen
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How to Paint Your Life With Bold Colors
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Portraits of Wisdom. Which are you?
Proverbs 1:22–23 Proverbs 1:22–23 invites readers to consider wisdom. In addition, the passage warns against ignoring prudent counsel. Analysis of Wisdom Wisdom’s public cry takes a pointed turn in verse 22, presenting an opportunity for growth among three groups: the simple, the scoffer, and the fool. These are not just labels; they represent unique paths… Read more
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Post 8: When Wisdom Speaks; Do You Really Listen?
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When Spiritual Growth Feels Overwhelming
Okay, can we just be honest for a second? I have a fully stocked kitchen. Like, embarrassingly stocked. Pantry organized (well, mostly). Freezer full. Fridge is doing its job. And yet there are nights, more nights than I’d like to admit, where I stand in front of the open refrigerator for a solid three minutes,… Read more
