Month: October 2021

Unfollow Fear

Be Still

This has been one of those weeks where I can’t seem to control my racing thoughts. Anxiety is a frequent visitor in my life, and today I am reminded of the verse in the Bible: “Be still and know that I am God.” (Psalm 46:10). Being still is one of the most ‘spiritual’ things we…
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The Power of Words

Language is one of the greatest gifts we have to impact the people around us. Words lodge themselves into the fabric of our souls. Their impact echoes in our souls long after our ears stop hearing and our minds stop remembering them. Words have the power to define us, to change the trajectory of our lives.…
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Inside Out

Do you live life from the outside in, or the inside out?  Many messages in our culture support living from the outside in.  We are told that the right position, profession, relationship or possession will bring happiness. We try to fix our problems by changing our circumstances. And in the Church, we expect God to…
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An Attitude of Gratitude

This coming weekend we celebrate Thanksgiving here in Canada, so it seems fitting to reflect on gratitude. The longer I live, the more grateful I am.  Over the years, I have been learning how to cultivate an attitude of gratitude. Woe Was Me I don’t know if it’s just the bent of my personality, but…
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