I have been running from God, and I am low on energy. It takes a lot out of you when you are trying to avoid your source for EVERYTHING.
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Running from Fear
Lately, I have lived in fear. Blame it on circumstance, blame it on busy, blame it on real life stuff, whatever the reason, the facts say the truth- fear has ruled my life these past few months.
The Real Reason Behind Busy
“I’m too busy.” I’ve used this response way too many times. I’ve used it as an excuse, but I have also used it to communicate how I truly feel. The bottom line is, we are all busy. We all have way too much on our plates. Many times, our schedules cause stress, anxiety, and a total lack of peace. It all revolves around one problem.
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The Empty Cup by Morgan Easley
Empty. This word has rattled around in my head since yesterday. Today is a beautiful, warm day outside and I have been here. Here, sitting in the bed. I have not showered. I have gone from awake and back to sleep more times than I can count. All since 7:30 a.m. Every time I would awake, that word would be the first thing in my mind. Empty.
The Word I Did Not Want
God gave me a word for this year. The problem isn’t that it came later than my scheduled time to have a word of the year. The problem is the word He gave me. I almost chose not to participate because (a) I was afraid God wouldn’t give me a word, and (b) I was afraid of what the word might be. Choice (b) turned out to be the fear that came true.
‘Tis the Season for Giving Hope: Kimberly’s Story
Hope is a word we are all familiar with in our daily lives, but for me is a word I hold close to my heart.
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