To be honest, I don't like to talk about breast cancer and the month of October often seems like an onslaught of pink reminders of things I'd rather not dwell upon. It used to bring to mind images of cooler weather, football, and a great cup of coffee. But in 2009, it began to mean something different to me.
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Here are five simple tips about how to (and how not to) pray for the sick.
Read moreHow to Pray for the Sick - Part #2
Have you ever wanted to pray for someone but held back because you were nervous or unsure how to proceed?
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Waiting on a breakthrough? Things getting worse rather than better? Then hold on. It’s hottest right before the breakthrough.
Read morePeace is the Key to Sustainable Rest
The key to sustainable rest - the kind that heals the body and the soul - is to treat the mind with truth.
Read moreBecoming A Brave Strong Girl
My husband so sweetly told me he was proud of me and that I was brave and strong.
Read moreDo You Struggle with Discomfort?
Most of the time I find I am uncomfortable. I think this springs from a life-long fight with fear and insecurity.
Read moreSo Much More
My to do list has become my "I can't do it anymore" list. Or maybe it's become an "I don't want to" list, or God forbid, maybe even an "I won't" list.
Read moreWhere's My Place?
I recently walked into a meeting room where about 100 people were gathering for a conference. Was there a place for me?
Read morePull Up a Chair
I turned to God in desperation and began to inquire; Where's my place?
Read moreWhen Your Back is Up Against the Wall
If your back is up against the wall, close your mouth and stop agreeing with the enemy.
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