Tag Archives: Gratitude

Resisting The Easy Way Out

So often we think that taking the easy way out is a cop-out. We think it means taking short cuts, not trying our hardest, not doing our best. But our Old Testament reading last week got me thinking that maybe … Continue reading

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Rejoice Always

One of my favorite Bible passages is 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18: Rejoice always, Pray without ceasing, Give thanks in all circumstances; For this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you. I usually focus on the reminder to “give … Continue reading

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In God We Trust

I put my trust in God for many things. I pray for guidance, and trust in the way God leads me. I pray for my family—my children in particular—and trust that God has great plans for them that include getting … Continue reading

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Wonderfully Made

Our Psalm last week was Psalm 139. It’s one I’ve read/heard/recited many times but, as happens so often with the Bible, different words jumped out at me this time. Here is the full Psalm:  1 O Lord, you have searched … Continue reading

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(Almost) Wordless Wednesday (The Runderful Christmas Edition)

(Books from my Mom and sister-in-law. The the title of the second one is “Once A Runner.”) (My mother-in-law’s sense of humor.) (My husband gets the prize for most awesome running gift!) Did you give or receive any cool fitness-related … Continue reading

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