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10 Powerful Reasons To Embrace Gratitude, Even in Tough Times
Have you ever found it challenging to embrace thankfulness in the midst of the unexpected? Or wondered why maintaining a grateful heart is important? When challenges, pain, or loss dominate our lives, it can feel impossible to find anything worthy of praise. In these moments, you might ask, โWhy bother seeking a grateful heart?โ You are not alone; I have pondered…
Unlock a Grateful Heart and Discover More Joy
Have you ever found yourself striving for joy, only to feel like itโs slipping through your fingers? Maybe youโre busy, overwhelmed, or just feeling stuck. You are not alone. But what if I told you that joy is closer than you thinkโand it starts when we unlock a grateful heart?
Embracing the Unexpected | The Best of the 2024 Third Quarter
Discover the best of the 2024 third quarter with Embracing the Unexpected | Maree Dee. From inspiring blog posts to spiritually enriching reflections, weโve curated a collection that speaks to every heart. Also, dive into our top pick from the September Grace & Truth Link-Upโan essential read you wonโt want to miss.
How to Find Peace in the Storm of Unexpected Pain
Unfortunately, life can be incredibly painful and challenging on this side of heaven. No one is immune to the storms of unexpected hardship. We have all experienced hurt, no matter how hard we try to shield ourselves. Here is the good news; we donโt have to wait for the storm to pass or the hurt…
When Life is Unexpected: Embrace Tears as Powerful Prayers
Have you ever found yourself yearning to connect with God, but the words just wonโt come? Instead, you reach for tissues as tears stream down your face. What if you embrace those tears as powerful prayers instead of trying to stop them?
When You Wish for a Different Challenge
Are you someone who works hard? A person who prides themselves on their strength and resilience? Yet the struggle before you seems impossible, and you wish for a different challenge. Perhaps, like many of us, youโve boldly asked, โGod, why didnโt you give me a battle where I could demonstrate my God-given abilities.โ Wishing For…
Do You Need to Hide Your Pain?
When life throws unexpected challenges your way, do you ever feel the need to hide your pain? Maybe youโre afraid of being judged or misunderstood. The pressure might even intensify if youโre a Christian. After all, arenโt we supposed to be strong in the Lord?
Seven Valuable Life Lessons to Run The Race Well
Are you in the midst of the biggest race of your life? Maybe youโre facing an unexpected challenge that requires perseverance. Why not learn to run the race of life like a marathoner? Discover seven valuable life lessons that will help you move forward with endurance. Ultimately, how we run the race of life will…
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