Gratitude Series
Cultivate year-round gratitude that will impact not only your own life, but the lives of your neighbors as well.
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How to Write Messy, Right-Now Gratitude
Here’s permission to write a messy gratitude list. With blotted lines and tear smudges and misspelled words and illegible print.
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The Unthinkable Happened, But What Came Next Was Monumental
Alcohol was wreaking havoc on my family. Then the unthinkable happened. My husband had a wreck and the driver of the motorcycle was killed . . . a DUI causing death.
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How to Trust God Can Turn Pain Into Purpose
When I finally did find a doctor who would listen to me, she told me I had psuedotumor cerebri and I needed emergency surgery because I was going to be blind in three days.
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It’s a Different Dance Now but the Same Fulcrum of Trust
These days we have a different sort of dance as we transfer from bed to chair. Toe to toe, with my arms under his, I ask him to shift his weight forward. Living counterbalances with…
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How to Be Thankful for the Thorn of Anxiety
When I began to see my situation through the lens of God’s goodness, I saw how He used my struggle with anxiety to peel back layers of self-sufficiency, teaching me to let go of “my…
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Important: Weakness Is A Gift, Not Something to Fear
Twenty-two years ago I lost the use of my arms. Doctors couldn’t explain my sudden weakness, and I was scared. Simple day-to-day tasks became impossible. My hands would inexplicably drop my water bottle. Casserole dishes…
