My girlfriend arrived with a big hug and a bowl of broccoli soup. We both knew why we were meeting, so we didn't take long to get to what mattered most. She shared about her 2 week old unexpected diagnosis of breast cancer and all that's happened since. She shared. I listened. We prayed. At one ...
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If you're honest, (and like me, if you read yesterday) it probably takes more to really make you grateful than it should. My gratitude should go deeper and be more thoughtful. The story of 10 sick men in Luke 17 gives us a graphic picture of what real thanks looks like and what the absence of thanks ...
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If you're honest, (and like me, if you read yesterday) it probably takes more to really make you grateful than it should. My gratitude should go deeper and be more thoughtful. The story of 10 sick men in Luke 17 gives us a graphic picture of what real thanks looks like and what the absence of thanks ...
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What does it take for you to be thankful? What does it take for you to be full of thanks?Yesterday I read my teammate Kathy's post about what "thankful" really means. It was great timing, as most people in my country head into a month leading up to the Thanksgiving holiday. Today Kristi focuses on ...
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Most people who know me well say that when I get down in the dumps, I don't stay there long. That doesn't mean I haven't "ever" had an extended stay (like stay 2 nights, get the 3rd free...), but dumps don't mark most of my days. As I've been writing about discouragement this month, I've wondered if ...
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