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A challenge for readers: Choose a word to describe my weekend
Two sets of experiences, two adjectives, and one helpful conclusion.
Good grief: A weekend with lifetime friends yields a new definition
It is possible to experience happiness and grief at the same time. A weekend with lifetime friends proved it.
Monday meditation: ‘Tell Me a Story,’ Part 2: Anticipating the harvest
For those who are a part of the kingdom, the harvest is a good thing, something to look forward to; an occasion of joy, not fear.
Monday meditation: What Jesus offered was better than religion
He described something more than religious observance and offered something better than habits for a well-ordered life.
Even when ‘it’ happens, I’m determined to practice gratitude
I’m learning—and I’m determined to keep learning—that joy follows gratitude, not the other way around.
Shared story: I’m determined to find the joy in each new day
In our house, we are determined to take just one day at a time, relying on God, and not to jump into the future and steal the joy God is giving us today.