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A Good Breakfast

I have sat with the Lord in silence for a long time this morning after eating from His table. The meal He sat before me today was one of strength and hope. It was fulfilling and satisfying. Funny how the scriptures can fill my stomach as they do my spirit sometimes. May I share with you that in which the …

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Mind, Body, and Soul

It’s that time of year again. I always feel sluggish and (there is no better word for it)…fat. I know, I know, I know. I shouldn’t say that word, but when my buttons don’t close on my jeans without discomfort, it is reality. Last night my dear husband proclaimed (again) that he no longer wants me to cook anything for …

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Over Comers!

I’ve never been so ready for a new year and so full of resolutions and energy to take the offensive in this battle. I felt this way until I got an e-mail last night from a dear friend whose husband was just told he has lymphoma. Cancer. It has struck again. I confess; my immediate heart thought was one of …

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2011 Worship Resolution

The definition of “sense” according to my old, tattered college Webster dictionary: The ability of the nerves and the brain to receive and react to stimuli, as light, sound, impact, constriction etc…. I want to employ my senses to experience God. I want to touch His face, smell His presence, and hear His whisper. I want to feel His arms …

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Child-Warrior (a favorite)

“For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this dark world and against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms.” Ephesians 6:12 There is a little girl inside of me who is always with me no matter how old I am. She sometimes has braids with …

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