Every year as brightly hued leaves begin to fall, the wind chills to cooler temperatures and pumpkin spice lattes make their rounds, I am reminded that a great season is here. The season of Thanksgiving reminds us to thank the Lord for our blessings. Although the entire day is centered on celebrating God’s gifts in …
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Last night I had the privilege of speaking to our teen youth group at church. This blog comes from a portion of what I taught on: As Christians, our lives should be attractive to those around us. People should look and see a difference in how we live, act and in what we say. What …
Gratitude is often given when we notice good things in our lives. When a loved one is healed from being sick, or when we receive gifts from friends and family, we give thanks. We even set aside a special day of Thanksgiving to give thanks for all of the blessings in our lives. It is …
If you read Nia’s article last week, here is her advice on how to cope with stress. Enjoy and know that you are not alone! Prayer– God promises to give us peace beyond our understanding, but in order for Him to do His part we have to do ours. That means pray! Have you ever …
I am currently going through one of the most stressful seasons in my life. During the summer, I auditioned for a part in the musical “Into The Woods”, and was cast as Cinderella’s Stepmother. I was so excited about it, but there was one problem, I had a schedule conflict. My practices for cross country …
Change is inevitable. There is absolutely no way to avoid it. God incorporates big and little changes in His plan for our life as stepping stones, in order to become who, He wants us to be. Sometimes these steps can be slippery or rough. Not all of them are smooth and stable enough to hold …
Whether or not we like to admit it, everyone is guilty of allowing the complacency of life’s mountaintops to override our will to be changed by life’s valleys. We get so comfortable with our circumstances that we are left feeling abandoned when the Lord throws a challenge our way. If you find yourself confused and …
I remember a few years ago when there was an intense storm outside and it caused a power outage. Our TV and computer turned off and cell phones eventually ran out of battery. My family and I were “forced” out of our own little world of technological devices and “had” to spend time together. My …
Shell•ing (verb) – To hand-pick seashells from the beach and admire their beauty in hopes of keepsakes. Walk slowly and scout out the sand beneath you. If your neck and back are sore, you are doing it right. Focus your eyes and your thoughts on what the sand quickly exposes as the water rushes over …
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