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Getting Out of Your Comfort Zone

Being gutsy is a necessary quality to make positive changes in our lives.  Just recently I had to make some decisions to produce some radical changes in my life.  It seemed clear to me what I needed to do, yet … Continue reading

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Sharing Your Gifts

It is important to recognize our desires so that we can develop those gifts and use them to nourish others.  When we recognize our true calling this process will grow detailed, bold and brilliant. As I began to explore my … Continue reading

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Receiving feedback

Giving and receiving feedback is a useful tool for growth.  This includes taking turns discussing how we are doing, what type of help we need, and areas of growth for are future.  Sometimes things come up that maybe we would … Continue reading

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The Gift of Self-Acceptance

The first step in healing and growth are awareness and acceptance.  Learning self-acceptance did not come easy for me.  All my weaknesses, insecurities and flaws haunted me like a bad nightmare.  Once I accepted the fact that I was full … Continue reading

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Working as a Team

Over the last year, Bob and I have had opportunity to lead a group for Christian singles called Single Focus.  During this time, we have made many mistakes, but we have also learned some principles in working together as a … Continue reading

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Receiving Feedback as a Family

  My family and I enjoy having family meetings.  We take turns discussing how we are doing and what type of help we need.  Sometimes things come up that maybe we would rather not hear, but nevertheless needs to be … Continue reading

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Attaining a Cheerful Attitude

Attaining a Cheerful Attitude Even if you inherited the family frown instead of the genes of joy, you’re not fated to a life of gloom.  I have good news for you.  Nehemiah 8:10 says, “The joy of the Lord is … Continue reading

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Financial Pressures

For several years I had felt like a failure because my husband and I did not own a house and we were in debt.  When we owned a home I was constantly nagging my husband to cut the grass and … Continue reading

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Are you a hypocrite for being authentic?

We are to be free to be the person God created us to be.  Just recently I had a conversation with friends and we were discussing the meaning of authenticity.  One person commented how some people are very different in … Continue reading

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Who do you think you are?

As a child I remember people saying to me, “Who do you think you are?”  Actually that is a good question to ponder.  Who do I think I am?  I’m not sure about you, but I have struggled most of … Continue reading

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