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Thou Shalt NOT Be Scary Thin

Do you know that Bible does NOT command thinness? Why then do so many Christian women — and girls! — desire a Victoria’s Secret model’s airbrushed body? (BTW: The photo above is from SkinnyJeans, “the...

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The S word: SUBMISSION! Should You?

Do submission and doormats go together? NO! God wants you to enjoy a healthy marriage. SUBMIT. Discuss this S word among friends, and you may hear snorts and see eyebrows rise. You know what they may...

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The Winter Dead Tree Life

We will all walk through times in our life when we feel the struggle. This video blog is for you.

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You CAN Learn to Love Your In-Laws

In-laws is one of those words that evokes deep feelings. If you want a better relationship with yours, meet this amazing duo. In-laws. The term evokes every emotion under the sun. Some of us just try...

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The joy of the gift

This weekend I had the blessing of helping out with a youth fine arts competition.  The room I worked in featured musicians and dancers who amazed me with their abilities.  Some of the youths were...

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You Are Beautiful

We women long to hear these words: You are beautiful! We live in an ugly world with impossible beauty standards. Flawless faces leer at us while we wait in the checkout line. Blemish-free skin, perfect...

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Worth the Wait

With a head full of lice and an attitude of threatening swagger, it was no surprise that 14-year-old Cindy had no friends. She was eight months pregnant that late November day when she grudgingly...

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Why the Proverbs 31 Woman DISTURBS Me!

TThe Proverbs 31 woman disturbs me. Too perfect, too polished, just another unattainable standard. I’ll never measure up. Ever. Am I jealous? Perhaps. You see, I  don’t want to be her. I want to hurt...

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Mending Your Heart After Divorce

Wouldn’t it be terrific to mend your hurting heart after divorce? Today is the second of eight posts in my website’s blog series, “Mending a Broken Heart.” You can read the first post here. During the...

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How to Overcome Addiction

When you hurt, you sometimes look for relief. . .in a bottle. This relief, this pleasure plays peek-a-boo. You see it then it’s gone, obliterated. Kc Hutter, a Facebook friend and author of her memoir...

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