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23 Bible Verses To Rise Above Anxiety and Fear
written by a real person Come to Me, all who are weary and heavy-laden and I will give you rest. – Jesus Anxiety and fear are familiar to everyone in some way or another. They can also be described as dread, heaviness of heart or soul, distress, deep concern, among many others. Whether we’re facing…
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25 Characteristics of A Blessed Person (according to the Bible)
We all want a blessed life, to be a blessed person. Our walls, note cards, jewelry, clothes, and trinkets all carry this most beloved word, BLESSED. Yet do we take time to ask ourselves:1. What are blessings?2. Are there requirements to receive certain blessings? 3. What makes a person blessed? BARUCH = [blessed] to increase…
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Mending Holes In A Wounded Soul
“There’s a hole in the bucket, dear Liza, dear Liza…” — my sister and I used to sing this ridiculous song over and over as children, giggling with delight as we pictured dear Henry trying to fix his leaky bucket only to come back to the fact that he needs his bucket to fix his…
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Ancora Imparo: A Childlike Zeal For Living
As a mother, when my son was young, my happiest moments occurred amidst the giggles and joys of experiencing life. His delight was my delight. Now in his 20s, he still has moments of excitement he shares with me, but with each year, it grew less and less. Nearly 10 years ago, I stumbled upon…
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How To Stop Second-Guessing Yourself
A woman I deeply admire recently said, “Stop overthinking life like you have to have an answer for every situation or feeling. That’s not how life works. We figure it all out by just living; by messing up and making mistakes; by missing an opportunity, or by seeking advice and not taking it….Sometimes we have…
