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The Myth, The Legion, the Lie, a Balanced Life
Before you read any further I must warn you this is a hard post. One might even call it a bit harsh. It may even seem like I am stepping on your toes. Or that I am trying to tear down the progress you think you have made. I understand. I see you trying to …
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Kill Perfect Christmas
Oh the time of year where we sing Joy to the World and good will toward Men. But where is that joy for us? Why is my fuse so short? Where is my peace on earth? Friend, it is time to kill your perfect Christmas. https://youtu.be/byGZhJXvGlM
The Power of Gentleness
The holiday stress has begun. But it doesn’t have to be that way. You can change with a focus on God and not the circumstances. https://youtu.be/HkyOJuOCxkE
Thanksgiving Pie
"pie crust" These words used to worry me. My first attempts at crust where only welcomed by my kids and gluten-free friends. That has all changed. I can make a gluten-free pumpkin pie that even my dad will eat (who is the pie expert in our family; you don't mess with his pie). Adapted from …
The Weakness of Gentleness
Perhaps no grace is less prayed for, or less cultivated than gentleness. Rev. George W. BethuneTweet Gentleness in our society is frowned upon and seen as weakness. We tend to automatically label some one with gentleness as a doormat or pushover. Yet, when we are at the receiving end of gentleness we appreciate and are …
Storms of the Heart
It was a dark and stormy night! No, it wasn’t. It was just another Wednesday. There wasn’t anything special going on. There wasn’t anything special that should have been happening that day like a birthday. But as the storm rolled in and the leaves rustled across my front lawn I suddenly felt mournful. Memories of …
