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Hope and Optimism

“You crown the year with Your goodness; Your paths drip with abundance.” Psalm 65:11 Optimism is the language of hope. My thoughts and comments today are about “hope and optimism.” God’s Word holds so much promise for this time of year. Optimism hears God’s whisper in your heart that your […]

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Joy is a Choice

“I bring you good news of great joy which will be for all people.” Luke 2:10 NAS. Joy is a choice you make and a gift God gives Our five month old great granddaughter, Riley My thoughts and comments today are that “joy is a choice.” “Merry Christmas” is an […]

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Tears and Hope

Tears and hope are complementary, not contradictory. “Through the patience and comfort of the Scriptures we have hope.” Romans 15:4 NKJV. My thoughts and comments today are about “Tears and Hope.” Have you ever had nothing to hold onto except hope in a distressing situation? For too many that seems […]

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Time and Eternity

“They were longing for a better country – a heavenly one.” Hebrews 11:16 NIV. Each birthday I celebrate creates anticipation rather than melancholy. My thoughts and comments today are about “time and eternity.” Live wisely each day that you are given. “The days of our lives are seventy years; and […]

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Being Worthy

“God blesses those who are persecuted because they live for God.” Matthew 5:10 NKJV. The magnificence of God’s blessing will outweigh your pain. My thoughts and comments today are about “being worthy.” Unfortunately, maltreatment is not uncommon in a hurting and unkind world. Don’t be shocked when it happens. It […]

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