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The Crisis of Faith
Marc recalls a moment from his childhood when his father called the family together. Their car had broken down, and the family would run out of money by the end of the month. Marc’s dad paused and prayed. Then he … Continue reading
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Tagged answers, appreciation, blessed, change, childhood, Childhood memories, conversation, crisis, difficulties, emotions, God, grateful, gratitude, happiness, health, insight, inspiration, joy, life, parenting, prayer
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The Vision
I realized the vision of what was possible had already been formed in each of their minds. Their visions may not have been identical, but each was bold and, importantly, realizable. They weren’t overly idealistic visions bound to be doomed … Continue reading
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Tagged appreciation, assumptions, assurance, change, community, critic, disconnect, effort, fundraising, goals, hope, idealistic, money, opportunities, possibility, questions, relaizable, resources, Sharon Salzberg, vision
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Hope Everlasting
The week before Christmas, two months after my mom died, holiday shopping and decorating sat at the bottom of my priority list. I resisted my husband’s attempts to comfort me as I grieved the loss of our family’s faith-filled matriarch. … Continue reading
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Tagged appreciation, Christmas, Christmas decorations, conversation, death, dinner party, emotions, family time, Grief, holiday, holiday home decor, holidays, hope, inspiration, intution, kindness
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