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LOOKING BACK ON THE DARKNESS
“The hour is darkAnd it’s hard to seeWhat you are doin’ here in the ruinsAnd where this will leadOh, but I knowThat down through the yearsI’ll look on this moment and see Your hand on...
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WHEN SILENCE BECOMES DEAFENING
What makes us uneasy with others’ sufferings? It’s as if some would prefer to turn a blind eye to it rather than sit in the valley with others for the sake of comforting them. How do you respond when someone...
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WHEN MY SOUL REFUSES COMFORT
I love how God’s word addresses the pain and suffering of this broken world! One of my favorite psalms is Psalm 77. There have been times I felt as if I could have written the first part of the psalm myself....
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HEALING AFTER ADULTERY
Foolish, embarrassed, inadequate, angry, shameful, dirty…those are just a few of the things I felt after learning of my late husband’s affairs. “If I was prettier or nicer or thinner, he wouldn’t...
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CHASING LOVERS
“Please guard me from impure thoughts, self-righteousness, resentment and bitterness. Please, through the power of the Holy Spirit enable me to love and serve my husband in a way that would bring you glory...
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THE CRUSHING ANGUISH OF SHAME
I woke up early one morning with sweating hands and feet. My heart felt like it was pounding out of my chest. Each year I pick a word to focus on and this is not where I thought I would be, just four months...
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FOR THE BATTLE-WORN AND WEARY: THE LORD WILL FIGHT FOR YOU
If you find yourself in need of encouragement amid your current battle, grab your Bible and read 2 Chronicles 20! As I studied this chapter a few months ago, I was at the very end of myself. I had nothing...
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IN THE BELLY OF A WHALE
It is only by the grace, patience, and unending mercy of God that you are reading this!  God impressed upon me to write and I said no. This blog…well…let’s call it my Ninevah. It was the big scary...