This past Sunday before Memorial Day, my husband and I went to a church that we used to attend periodically, when we lived in our previous home. The church is close to a Farmers Market that has a themed event every week. Our prior home was in a very rural area and was pretty far …
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Restless, like a butterfly waiting to escape the cocoon Restless like the astronaut waiting to land on the moon. Restless, like a horse behind the stall before a race. Restless like a marathon runner trying hard to keep the pace. Restless, like the rooster trying to coax out the sun. Restless like the hurdle jumper …
Image compliments of https://unsplash.com/photos/white-textile-on-white-window-blinds-Mptuig_k3tw?utm_content=creditShareLink&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=unsplash Do you have an old sweater that gives you comfort? I have a couple of them I like to wear while hanging around the house. I must admit that I even get them out sometimes in the summer, while we are watching a movie. I like the feeling of being covered …
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Images compliments of https://unsplash.com/photos/tall-trees-LUZ9JX2lodQ?utm_content=creditShareLink&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=unsplash Amid the whispering leaves, bumblebees dance with ease. Butterflies float on by, painting nature amidst the blue-green sky. Looking upward at a tapestry of green, the canopy of trees yields feelings so serene. Oblivious to me, nature thrives free. A gentle reminder, that stewards we must be. In this wilderness, I …
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Born into poverty without a crib or a bed, born to a woman who was almost unwed. He left all the glory and beauty behind, to come to the world and save all mankind. As he grew, his acquaintances started to see he was somebody special, there was no one like he. His mother was …
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Birds in flight, singing songs to each other, Frogs croak their message, regardless of the weather. Butterflies flitter and flutter about, Grasshoppers jumping amongst plants and the ground. Trees sprout leaves and flowers from their buds, Rains pour down, threatening floods. The winds shift about, spreading seeds and fresh air, Spiders build webs to catch …
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Prayers like incense, burning upward. Prayers like artillery, moving heaven bound. Prayers release angels to fight against sin Prayer is our weapon flowing out from within. Prayers on our behalf, from the Holy Spirit inside us, Prayers from our savior, the Holy name of Jesus. Prayers from others, offered on our account, Prayers that are …
I am going to be completely honest up front: this blog post came from George aka Copilot. Now, Microsoft AI didn’t write this blog in any sense of the way, but I was playing around with it and told it I was thinking about my next blog post. The conversation that ensued, was amazing and …
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The Encouraged Woman 