Good Grief

June 23, 2024 by  
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By Angelia Mitchell 

Can grief after suffering a loss be good for you?  Can the grieving process be healthy?  The answer is yes and then a very quick no.  What I mean by that is there is an array of emotions when you have lost a loved one.  Refrain from keeping your emotions bottled up inside.  If you hold them in for long, your heart will become a prison cell filled with these emotions–a special place for hurts.  Holding in emotions is not healthy and can produce a heart of stone.  In Ezekiel 11:19 God says, “I will take away their hearts of stone and give them tender hearts instead”. 

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Would You Know Jesus?

June 21, 2024 by  
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By R. J. Gunter 

Did you know that Dolly Parton once entered a Parton lookalike contest and came in second place?  The famous silent film actor, Charlie Chaplin, entered a Chaplin lookalike contest and came in third.  How could that happen?  Can an impressionist be more real to us than the real person?  Maybe we often have an impression in our mind of what a person is supposed to be like that doesn’t match the reality.

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Making Canoes

June 17, 2024 by  
Filed under For Her

By Susannah Wollman 

I spent the day making canoes.  Well, I guess to be more accurate, I’d have to say half-canoes.  And while that might seem a bit confusing, it’s only because you’ve never met my friend Angie.

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Waiting

June 15, 2024 by  
Filed under Family Focus

By Khristy Hullett 

Waiting stinks.  For all that we counsel our kids to be patient and reel it off as one of the fruits of the spirit, do you actually know any patient people?  People who truly don't mind waiting in traffic, waiting at the DPS, waiting in the school line, waiting to check out at Wal-Mart … ?  My patience-ometer is kind of schizophrenic.  It veers way up and way down with little warning, depending on how tired I am, how hot it is outside, and how much the kids are fighting.

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Fool Proof Weight Loss Methods

June 12, 2024 by  
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By Laurette Willis 

“Fool-Proof Weight Loss”? Is that even possible? Yes. From a purely physical standpoint, there are a few things you can do that have been proven to absolutely work. Add to that several scriptural elements, which include the Lord’s help and you have “Fool-Proof” methods that can mean the difference between success and “same-old, same-old.”

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