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Embracing Growth in the Valley
A Journey of Strength, Faith, and Renewal Life is a cycle of peaks and valleys, moments of triumph and challenges that define our journey. While the mountaintops offer us glimpses of joy and success, the valleys are where growth truly happens. It is in the depths of uncertainty, hurt, and betrayal that we learn to…
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Challenges During Holy Week
An Exploration of Spiritual Struggles Holy Week, the most sacred time in the Christian calendar, is a period of profound reflection and devotion. It commemorates the final days of Jesus Christ’s earthly journey, culminating in His crucifixion and resurrection—events that embody the ultimate expression of divine love and sacrifice. Yet, it is during this time,…
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Prayers to Defeat the Narcissist in Your Life
These prayers are ways to defeat the narcissist in your life. They help to fight spirit with spirit, for the narcissist is filled with demonic traps of emotional manipulation. We cannot answer a fool to his folly, and we cannot lose sight of God’s peace for us. When we attempt to fight the narcissist with…
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The Sacred Covenant of Marriage
Love, Commitment, and the Challenges of Change Marriage is sacred. It is a covenant with God. When we stand before our partner, professing our love, it is not just to them but in the presence of God. We promise to love and honor each other until death parts us. In the bliss of love, we…
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Ten Years of Silence
A tribute to my Friend It has been ten years. Ten long years of no answers, no explanations, no closure. It seems as though he was never here at all. No body to lay to rest, just a “memorial” where people who barely knew him tried to speak about his life. Did they truly know…
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Reflections on the Heaviness of Change
The Weight of History and the Light of Faith Heaviness is coming. Indecisiveness is coming. The world is changing, and things are going to become harder and clearer for those who have walked in the darkness of what is to come. We, as a people, have always had to fight harder. With one full sweep…
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Forgiving Yourself for Life Decisions Made Without Hearing God’s Voice
A Journey of Reflection and Grace Life is a tapestry woven with decisions, each one a thread contributing to the overall design of our existence. At times, these decisions are made in alignment with a higher calling, while at other moments, they stem from our own desires, fears, or misunderstandings. It is in those latter…
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Personal Growth Through Adversity
Finding Light in the Darkest of Times Life’s journey is often dotted with peaks and valleys, moments of joy, and periods of deep sorrow. It is in these darkest valleys that we often discover our greatest strengths and experience profound personal growth. The trials and tribulations we encounter can shape our character and lead us…
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The Consequences of Acting Outside God’s Will
Understanding Discord and Anger When we stray from the path that aligns with God’s will, we often find ourselves facing unintended consequences. Acting outside of divine guidance can lead to discord and anger, both within ourselves and among those around us. This discontent stems from a lack of harmony between our actions and the spiritual…
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The Year of Change: Embracing Growth and Transformation
From Frustration to Fulfillment, From Sadness to Gratitude This is my year of change. Change is necessary to grow. Moving from frustration to fulfilling dreams, moving from feelings of sadness to feelings of gratitude and love for all that God has done for me over the years. I made these mistakes in my judgment, and…