Do You Feel Fragmented?
I noticed something odd at the gym today. Every machine was occupied but no one was exercising. Not one. (and, no, this is not a post about health or fitness)….
A Womans Guide to Meeting God
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I’m Afraid That…(things we think but don’t always say)
The stress of 2020 has taken its toll. Fear. Anxiety. Loneliness. Hopelessness. Worry. These are real. We all battle them–sometimes on a daily basis. Breathe. You aren’t alone. Recently I’ve…
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Meltdowns, Stress, Anxiety and God
She was in the middle of a bona-fide meltdown. Like an old rubber-band, she’d been stretched too far one time too many. Looking back, I’m not sure why I acted…
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How to Help Myself and Others When Life Spins Out of Control: Dealing with COVID-19
I walked into Trader Joe’s just before 9am, in plenty of time to beat the crowds. Or so I thought. Lines of people, with grocery carts heaped high, stretched from…
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How to Handle Stress Well (and what happens if we don’t)
My southern relatives had a saying I remember to this day: “She’s running like a house-a’fire”. Translation? That person never stops. It was not a compliment. Because they knew something…
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When You’re Sick of Being Discontent
My friend didn’t mean to eavesdrop, but it was impossible not to overhear the man next to her. Cell phone conversations are like that. The well-groomed stranger was clearly talking to his wife, and judging by how infrequently he spoke, it was pretty much a one-sided conversation. Then suddenly, the stranger said good-bye—at precisely the […]
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When You’re Sick of Being Discontent
My friend didn’t mean to eavesdrop, but it was impossible not to overhear the man next to her. Cell phone conversations are like that. The well-groomed stranger was clearly talking…
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When You’re Sick of Being Discontent
My friend didn’t mean to eavesdrop, but it was impossible not to overhear the man next to her. Cell phone conversations are like that. The well-groomed stranger was clearly talking…
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What To Do When You Feel Stressed, Anxious, and Insecure
For the last couple of weeks I’ve been writing a new Bible study series called “Get Healthy”, which launched today. The topic for the next five weeks is confidence. I’ll be honest, at times, writing on confidence has made me feel anything but confident. The preparation.The anticipation.The hope that all will go well. […]
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The Best Thing to Do When Things Get Chaotic
What do you do when the world is in chaos? News of terrorist attacks, violence and political bad-mouthing fill the air waves 24/7. Add our own personal chaos: job loss, kid issues, relationship drama and health crises, it’s enough to make a sane person crazy. Gosh, I remember the days when getting the kids […]