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Tag Archives: living a joy-filled life
This Old House: Happy Memories and Moving On
This morning, I headed across town for one last look at the house I grew up in. There was a unique piece of furniture I needed to get out of the house—a coffee table made from an old wagon wheel. … Continue reading
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Releasing the Anchor of Guilt and Regret
Do you struggle with feelings of guilt and regret over past sin? First, know that you are not alone. There are many believers out there who’ve made mistakes, including myself. I struggled with guilt over my part in the demise … Continue reading
Perfection: A Hopeless Cause
Lord, why can’t I live one single day in a way that’s perfectly right? I always say something I shouldn’t have said, do something I shouldn’t have done, or neglect to do something I needed to do. I mean, … Continue reading
Bringing God Glory Right Where You Are
Have you ever wondered why God has you in a particular job, physical locale, phase of life, or family situation? Have you ever felt unsatisfied with life—that you should be doing more for God—maybe something more meaningful, productive or … Continue reading
Need Peace? Here’s How to Find it!
My favorite days are those in which I feel a sense of inner peace—when my family is doing well and all is well with the world. Maybe that’s also true for you. Peace is something we all desire. It’s hard … Continue reading