Recently I found myself once again overcome by familiar feelings of inadequacy. When this happens – I am instantly overwhelmed. As I go over the list of reasons why I’m not “enough”, I feel as though I want to just curl up in a ball and do nothing because I’ll…
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Love is…
Jesus said we should love our neighbor. (Matthew 22:39) So who is our neighbor? And how do we love them? When Jesus walked this earth, he showed love to everyone he met. If I use his example, I have many opportunities to show love every day. Obviously to my family.…
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Poisonous jealousy
Jealousy is one of the first sins mentioned in the Bible, and its bitter outcome was murder. Later [Eve] gave birth to [Cain’s] brother and named him Abel…When it was time for the harvest, Cain presented some of his crops as a gift to the Lord. Abel also brought a…
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Why is everyone hungry for more
Why is everyone hungry for more? “More, more,” they say. “More, more.” I have God’s more-than-enough, More joy in one ordinary day Than they get in all their shopping sprees. At day’s end I’m ready for sound sleep, For you, God, have put my life back together. (Psalm 4:6-8 MSG)…