May 2012
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Summer, after all, is a time when wonderful things can happen to quiet people....
– ― Deb Caletti, Honey, Baby, Sweetheart
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Do you know any women who wear crowns of beauty? They are not haughty. They are...
– Angela Thomas, Do You Think I’m Beautiful?
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“Maybe no one in this world has ever called you beautiful. Maybe you are...
– Angela Thomas, Do You Think I’m Beautiful?
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The glory of the Gospel is that when the Church is absolutely different from the...
– Dr. Martyn Lloyd Jones
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And so with the sunshine and the great bursts of leaves growing on the trees,...
– F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby
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"Friend, move up higher!": A look at humility
For me to really accomplish my calling as a nurse to the people to which I want to minister, it is undeniable that I will need more schooling. In fact, I have been encouraged to pursue a doctorate in psychiatric nursing, and I have to admit, I do not dislike that idea. Yet, the thought somewhat intimidates and scares me, as well. At that level of education, it is very easy to assume...
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The missing puzzle piece and the bend in the road.
We all have a purpose for our lives. This may sound radically cliché; it may have been instilled into our heads a little too much growing up, but that does not negate the fact that it is entirely true. We have a purpose for our lives. I have a purpose for my life. I know this to be true because Jeremiah 29:11 tells me so: “For I know the plans I have for you…” The Lord has a...