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Mankind Was My Business: A Christmas Reminder to Prioritize What Truly Matters
In Charles Dickens’s A Christmas Carol, Marley’s ghost appears to Ebenezer Scrooge with a huge wake-up call for us all. Weighed down by heavy chains due to living for selfish pursuits, Marley reveals the true weight of a life lived for the wrong things. His warning is not only to Scrooge but to all of us…
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my BEST insider Disneyland tips
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From Dreams to Dungeons to Destiny: The Strength in the Wait
“Hope deferred makes the heart sick…” (Prov 13:12) That familiar sting when dreams feel just out of reach can be overwhelming, especially when the wait is much longer than we had thought it would be. There are things in my life I feel God laid on my heart many, many years ago that have yet to come to fruition. Sometimes…
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get lost in your season mama, you are where you need to be
I stood in the kitchen making taco meat last night, but standing was even too much. I grabbed a stool to continue stirring while I listened to the kids chatter and Matt tell me about his day. I was tired. Really tired. And as I served up the plates my insides were begging for someone…
