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discovering joy

in the challenges of singleness,
marriage, motherhood, chronic illness,
​and every day faith

What Makes Life Significant?

5/27/2014

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How many times have you walked past a memorial to a dead person--and not noticed? What will make your life any more significant in the end?
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Psalm 49:11-13
Their inward thought is, that their houses shall continue for ever, and their dwelling places to all generations; they call their lands after their own names. Nevertheless man being in honour abideth not: he is like the beasts that perish. This their way is their folly: yet their posterity approve their sayings.

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When God Opens the Door to Witness

5/20/2014

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When my attempts to share my faith do not go well, I make a decision: I will not go out of my way to create opportunities, but I will simply glorify God in everything I do. God’s answer to my new focus astounds me.

Question: What opportunities have you had to share your faith? How did they come about?


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LIving as a Servant

5/13/2014

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This article first appeared in the Winter 2011 issue of the quarterly newsletter for Christian young women, Incorruptible Beauty. 

What if true service is not about doing something big or joining a recognized ministry? What if it's just about serving where you are, with a cheerful attitude and a desire to glorify God?

Question: What are some practical ways in which you can serve today? Feel free to comment and continue the discussion.


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Clearing Away the Old Dirt

5/6/2014

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When I struggle to uproot an old stump, I learn about the process of uprooting ungodly habits in my life.

Question: In your experience, what practical steps can be taken to break ungodly habits?

Hebrews 12:1 (abbreviated)
Let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us.

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    None of my life has gone the way it was "supposed to go," but I don't love my life any less because of the hardships and new directions. I see so much unexpected good in it, and I want others to see the good in theirs.

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