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Mindful of the One and the Many | Remembrance Day
As a Canadian military family, Remembrance Day holds a lot of significance. Seeing my own soldier stand amongst his brothers in arms on November 11th year after year, marching in honour and remembrance of the fallen ones is sobering. Attending…
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Thankful for His Goodness | Even When I Can’t See It
Thursday Thankful MomentsDevotional #5 I took a few weeks off from posting devotionals to spend time with my family and to finish up some things on my to do list. But here’s what’s been on my mind the past week:…
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He’s So Faithful
Thursday Thankful MomentsA Devotional SeriesWeek 4 Hello October! Here in Canada, the leaves are beginning to change, the temperature is changing . . . sweaters and toques are starting to make appearances. But I’m thankful that even as life and seasons…
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Kindness | Loving as He Loves Us
Thursday Thankful MomentsA Devotional SeriesNumber 3 While on a missions trip to Guatemala years ago, a lady in the market approached me and tried to sell me some scarves or tablecloths or something, and she said in English, “For your…
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The Right to Remain Silent
Thursday Thankful MomentsA Devotional SeriesWeek 2 A police officer handcuffs the accused, Todd (name chosen randomly), and tells him his rights. “You have the right to remain silent,” the officer says. Todd is brought to prison and interrogated by a…
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God Is Not Afraid
Thursday Thankful MomentsA Devotional SeriesWeek 1 Anyone feeling a little uncertain in 2020? Anyone feeling like throwing something at me via your computer screen for using the term ‘uncertain’? You know who isn’t uncertain, not now and not ever? God.…
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An Introduction to Thursday Thankful Moments
While trying to meet a self-imposed deadline for my second full length historical fiction novel, God laid it on my heart to begin a series of posts on thankfulness. It may seem like nothing to start a new project like…
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Bridle That Tongue
Can I just say it? In 2020 it’s hard not to complain. I found myself doing a fair bit of it, honestly, and then I was reminded of this scripture: There are lots of ways we need to bridle our…
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He Can Do It Again
It’s Passover weekend. Lately, my husband and I have done communion more than ever. Lately, my thoughts have been on the blood of Jesus’ more than ever. Yet, my faith has been tested in more and more ways. There’s been…
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Just a Little JOY | A Devotional
A Short and Sweet Devotional – inspired by the time I had to call the locksmith (again). Locked Out This morning, after walking my kids to school, I got locked out of my house. Again. The second time in a…