His Mercy is New

“Count blessings and discover Who can be counted on…” Ann Voskamp from One Thousand Gifts There is something amazing that happens when we begin counting our blessings.  We discover who God is. We discover the faithfulness of our Loving Father. We discover Who we can always count on.  We discover that in all our trials, in every storm, He is…
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Have you ever heard the comment that Christians should be the most joyful people on earth? I have heard it and at times, have admittedly, felt condemnation in that comment. However, in the book Choosing Gratitude, Nancy Demoss Wolgemuth goes on to say that as believers, we have so much more to be thankful for. She doesn’t say that life…
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Sometimes we wake up on the wrong side of the bed. Sometimes we are genuinely grieving a horrendous situation or loss. Sometimes we just can’t quit worrying about a certain situation. Sometimes the negative just outweighs the positive in our minds. I’ve been in all these places before, I’m sure you have, too. But, I’m learning to be more intentional…
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{Please help me welcome my friend, Alyssa, to the blog today!}  There is nothing like moving to cause you to evaluate your relationship to your “stuff.” We just relocated from South Carolina to East Tennessee.  For the past 3 months, we have been living in an apartment with approximately 60% of our belongings.  The other 40% has been in storage. …
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