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What is More Painful than an Injury?

Taken by Allison Dougherty If you have ever exercised for an extended amount of time, you know that injuries are bound to happen sometime down the road.  Have you ever gotten an injury that seemed to be more painful during recovery than when it actually happened?  Most recoveries are painful, that’s just the way God… Continue reading What is More Painful than an Injury?

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Hate

Hate.  It’s running rampant throughout the streets.  Its definition is to greatly dislike or disagree with.  Look around.  It’s all over.  Perhaps it is in your own heart as well, whatever side you have chosen to take.  But where is God in all this mess, we may ask.  What has happened to Him?  Why does… Continue reading Hate

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Monday, May 11th, 2020

Sometimes life just needs to pause. Sometimes we need to just stop and realize the present reality. Sometimes we wish we could rewrite our life. Sometimes we wish to rewind, possibly fast forward. But why not stop and change our veiw? Why not instead look ahead? What if we took notes on the last decade… Continue reading Monday, May 11th, 2020

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Wednesday, May 6th, 2020

My Strength is Weakness Tuesday morning I woke up at 4:30 and had plenty of alertness! I felt so good, so awake, and so ready for the day. As I spent time with Jesus, I asked Him to teach me what it meant to rely on God's strength instead of my own. I decided to… Continue reading Wednesday, May 6th, 2020

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May 1st 2020

Friday, May 1st is yet another great 5k-a-day-May-challenge! I am so excited to get back on a more regular running schedule. Last year I ran most of the month, with a few days of walking. This year, if the Lord wills, I will be running everyday of the month! I can't wait to see what… Continue reading May 1st 2020

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The Reality of Pain – Part Two

Four steps I have found this year to help me steer clear of anxiety.

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Passion and Love

Easter is often seen as colorful Easter eggs and pretty gift baskets, filled with all kinds of goodies.  When I was younger I would love finding these baskets, eating the delicious treats and receiving the many gifts.  Outdoor cookouts with friends and family… it becomes another holiday full of happiness and fun.  But this year… Continue reading Passion and Love

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Am I Blind and Deaf?

Nature. In all its beauty and luster, can one be so hardened and hurt as to not see a single sign of its loveliness?

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Turn your Back to the Wind

With everything going on in the world, where is our focus?