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  • May 26, 2022May 27, 2022
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10 Minutes of Stillness: Benefits and How to Begin

  • Inspirational
10 minutes of stillness

A few years ago, I began practicing 10 minutes of stillness each day, but somewhere along the way, I stopped. It seemed to just slip away, and I don’t remember the last time.

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  • May 17, 2022July 20, 2022
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Childlike Wonder with Hope and Love

  • #oneword365
childlike wonder

What if we could become more like children who have such childlike wonder. Maybe we, too, would feel joy and hope with even simple things.

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  • May 14, 2022May 15, 2022
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Clogyrnach Variation: A Fun Way to Challenge Writing Skills

  • Art and Poetry

Writing a clogyrnach variation poem was fun but definitely a challenge! After many words, thoughts and trials, I finally settled on a poem.

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  • May 11, 2022May 11, 2022
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Clogyrnach Poetry: A Fun Challenge

  • Art and Poetry

Today I’m trying something new – clogyrnach poetry. This Welsh poetic form intrigued me. I studied one of my nature photos for inspiration.

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  • March 28, 2022July 20, 2022
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Living a Life of Hope while Suffering

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How can we be living a life of hope amidst the pain? What if, Instead of letting it rule us, we use it to drive us closer to God?

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  • March 9, 2022July 20, 2022
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Hope Trusts, Prays and Waits for God’s Answers

  • Creativity

True hope trusts in the finished work of Jesus on the cross and His resurrection. We rest in the promises of God, knowing that He hears and answers prayer.

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  • December 31, 2021July 20, 2022
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One Word Inspiration with Hope to Live Joyfully

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one word inspiration

Hope is my one word inspiration for 2022. I wasn’t looking for one, but hope just seemed to nestle in and make itself at home in my life.

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  • July 27, 2021April 2, 2022
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Love is More Than a Feeling: A Lesson Learned

  • Inspirational

LOVE IS MORE THAN A FEELING This was originally written back in October of 2014 and shared on my former blog. As I was reading over it today, I reflected again on the truth that love is more than a feeling. Enjoy this slightly edited […]

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  • May 24, 2021May 24, 2021
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Light in the East at Sundown: What is its Source?

  • Creativity

As my son and I sat on the porch, we began to wonder, as we had in the past, why the sky looks so bright in the east at sundown. Where does the light come from?

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  • April 2, 2021April 2, 2022
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Gentle Yet Mighty, Savior of the World, King of All

  • Audio

GENTLE JESUS This week For Five Minute Friday, Kate chose the word, gentle. The first thought that came to my mind was of a hymn I heard long ago called Gentle Jesus, Meek and Mild. And as I thought of the meekness of Jesus, I […]

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