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Ask anyone the simple question, “How are you?” and you will likely hear the response, “Busy!” Our modern world spins with activity and hums with hustle. Although technology promised us a life of leisure, we find ourselves busier than ever before. We pack so many things into our days: work, volunteer activities, caring for family, […]
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This post is part of my Spiritual Discipline series where we will explore practices that connect us with Jesus in His Word. If you want to find out more about Spiritual Disciplines you can look here. My favorite novels make my feel as if I’m part of the story. Through the author’s skillful use of […]
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This post is part of my Spiritual Discipline series where we will explore practices that connect us with Jesus in His Word. If you want to find out more about Spiritual Disciplines you can look here. My mother-in-law Shirley was known as a woman with the gift of gab. One thing I always liked about […]
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This post is part of my Spiritual Discipline series where we will explore practices that connect us with Jesus in His Word. If you want to find out more about Spiritual Disciplines you can look here. I once heard a story about an American traveler on an African safari. A typical type-A American, he wanted to […]
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This post is part of my Spiritual Discipline series where we will explore practices that connect us with Jesus in His Word. If you want to find out more about Spiritual Disciplines you can look here. Another busy day. Teaching music at the Lutheran school in the morning. Piano lessons in the afternoon. Dinner with […]
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This post is part of my Spiritual Discipline where we will explore practices that connect us with Jesus in His Word. If you want to find out more about Spiritual Disciplines you can look here. Every morning I grab a cup of tea and sit in the comfy chair in my office. I settle in […]
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This post is part of my Spiritual Disciplines where we will explore practices that connect us with Jesus in His Word. If you want to find out more about Spiritual Disciplines you can look here. One of the most memorable meals I ever had happened in Brussels, Belgium. My family and I were on a […]
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This post is part of my Spiritual Discipline series where we will explore practices that connect us with Jesus in His Word. If you want to find out more about Spiritual Disciplines you can look here. In her wildly popular book The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up, Marie Kondo encourages her readers to get rid […]
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Awhile back my husband and I watched an inspiring movie called Life of a King. It’s the story of a man whose life is transformed by chess–yes chess! Eugene Brown learns how to play chess while in prison. When he gets out, he finds work as a janitor at a local high school filled with […]
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You’ve probably heard the quote, If you aim at nothing, you will hit it every time. I’m a big believer in goals. In targeting a few life objectives. In formulating plans. Because, without aiming at a target, it’s easy to wander through life drifting through the gift of time God has given without making a […]
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