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Posted on April 26, 2015
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Today’s post is the first in what I hope to be a series of post by friends and guest contibutors on the topic of Mother’s Day and all things related. Big thanks to my guest writer today, blogger and former Arkansan Kambri Davidson, who… Continue Reading “Being a mom: it’s hard, y’all”
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Category: gratitudeTags: addiction, alcoholism, anger, blogging, children, church, decision making, domestic violence, drug, forgiveness, God, grateful, gratitude, Jesus, Kambri Davidson, Katchup with Kambri, love, mama, marriage, mom, mother, Mother's Day, motherhood, obstacles, overdosing, parenting, prayer, resentment, sister, thankful, writing
Posted on February 2, 2015
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Today’s post is written by my friend Betty Gail Jones. Thank you, Betty Gail, for the beautiful reminder of the greatest love of all. There once was a man who lived in perfect paradise where he was surrounded by riches and beauty. Every hour… Continue Reading “The greatest love”
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Category: gratitudeTags: beauty, bride, Christ, Christianity, church, creation, death, fairy tale, God, God's love, God's plan, good guy wins, gratitude, greatest love of all, heart, Jesus, knight in shining armor, love, love story, perfect love, slavery, spirituality, Valentine's Day
*Thank you, Lorie Mink, for sharing your reflections and gratitude in this post.* While searching my closet for a pair of slippers, I came across my mother’s Bible. It’s been sitting on the shelf since we moved in the house three years ago. And… Continue Reading “My mother’s Bible”
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Category: gratitudeTags: Bible, Bible verses, birth certificate, coming back to God, death, family, family Bible, friendship with God, God, grateful, gratitude, grief, growth, Jesus, life lessons, mama, marriage license, memories, mother, prayer, relationship, Scripture, spirituality, Sunday School, thankful, word of God
*Today’s post is written by my friend and regular contributor, Debra Dickey. Thanks for sharing your insights with us, Debra!* I agree with Moses. “God, if You are not coming with me, don’t make me go!” …but if have to, then please, please, please… Continue Reading “Here’s your sign”
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Category: gratitudeTags: belief, believing in God, Christianity, Exodus, faith, God, God's promises, God's will, grateful, gratitude, here's your sign, hope, Jesus, lifeway.com, looking for signs, miracles, Moses, prayer, Presence of God, resting in God's arms, sign, there's your sign, trust, trusting God
Today’s post is written by my great friend, Debra Dickey. Thanks for the great reminder, Debra, that God is always faithful to me in the small things, too. I have had the honor of an unconventional amount of both during this past year. At… Continue Reading “Untied shoelaces and lost gloves”
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Category: gratitudeTags: 1 John 3:1, Bible, faith, faithful, faithful in the small things, father, gloves, God, God's love, grateful, gratitude, hats, Jesus, learning, lessons learned, lost gloves, love, mittens, parables, praise God, shoelaces, the little things, untied shoelaces, walking the dog, winter
Posted on November 30, 2013
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*It’s the last day of the Dear Gratitude project! My friend and soul sister, Amie Seaton, is today’s guest writer.* Dear Erin, I just got in from spending time with you today. I have so much fun with you these days. We didn’t even… Continue Reading “Day 30: Dear Erin”
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Category: gratitudeTags: accepting Christ, baking, baptism, Barbie, blessings, bond, Christianity, cookies, Dear Gratitude project, encouragement, family, God, grateful, gratitude, half-sister, hitting bottom, Jesus, love, memories, salvation, siblings, sister, spirituality, thankful, unconditional love
Posted on November 15, 2013
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*Thanks to my friend Samantha Hogan for sharing her letter to her sister, Serena, on Day 15 of the Dear Gratitude project. Her letter reminds me to share my gratitude with the people I love TODAY.* To my sister Serena: I know I should… Continue Reading “Day 15: Dear Serena”
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Category: gratitudeTags: 2013 gratitude project, basketball, birthday, cheerleading, childhood, Christmas, Dear Gratitude project, death, family, God, grateful, gratitude, grief, heaven, high school, Jesus, life, loss, marriage, memories, siblings, sister, thank you, thankful, thanksgiving, wedding
Posted on October 27, 2013
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*Thanks to guest contributor Debra Dickey for writing today’s post!* Lately, I’ve been feeling the regular need to seek a shelter — a dwelling place considered as afforded protection, or a refuge — during the storms and questions in my life. One of my… Continue Reading “When donkeys speak”
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Category: gratitudeTags: Balaam, Bible, donkey, God, God's promises, God's Word, grateful, gratitude, Jeremiah 29:11, Jesus, keep, life lessons, Moses, Numbers 23:19, Philippians 4:7, Psalm 61, Psalms, rock, Scripture, Sheila Walsh, shelter, spirituality
Posted on August 1, 2013
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Raised in the Southern Baptist church, I can sing the lyrics to “Trust and Obey” by John H. Sammis by heart with the best of ’em. I have hummed the hymn for years, summing up the meaning in a juvenile way–I just need to listen… Continue Reading “The cart before the horse”
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Category: gratitudeTags: action, cart before the horse, Christianity, do the next right thing, doubting Thomas, faith in action, God, grateful, gratitude, hymns, Jesus, obedience, obey, overcoming fear, sammis, spirituality, thankful, trust, trust and obey, trusting
*Special thanks to my friend Debra Dickey for sharing her insights in today’s post.* This is when we are lured to give up. This is the time we want to quit. This is the feeling that leads to defeat and sadness. This is when… Continue Reading “Powerless”
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Category: gratitudeTags: belief, Bible, Christianity, faith, God, grateful, gratitude, growth, Jesus, Mother Teresa, moving mountains, mustard, mustard seed, personal growth, powerless, prayer, temptations, thankful, trust, trying times