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New morningNew dayNew yearNew Covenant The Old Year has passed away. It was full of challenges, successes, failures, rewards and consequences. The Old Year placed its demands on us and we either met them or we did not. Today is a fresh start, a new beginning. When I think about what it must of been…
I Feel Dumb.
Dear Moms & Dads,Do you ever feel like you are not smart enough to be responsible for the raising of your children? Do you ever feel like you are going to let them down? Do you ever feel like a failure? Me too. Often. Painfully. Discouragingly. Desperately. My children are grown and as I reflect…
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Reflected in His Face
Anger,frustration, disappointment, anxiety, impatience; these are all emotions that are regularly a part of most everyone’s day. As I’ve grown in my walk with God, I generally have a better handle on these things but admit that there are days when I struggle with them. Years ago, I met a lady who, when I walked…