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The Best Aroma by Nancy J. Farrier
My husband likes to cook out—hamburgers, chicken, even turkey at Thanksgiving time. Because we live in the Southwest, the only fuel he uses is mesquite wood, which he cuts himself. When he cooks out, he always takes on that fragrance … Continue reading
The Chain Yanker by Julie Arduini
The Chain Yanker My son texted me and let me know his school was canceling his student teaching assignment because he was missing a needed class. He’d checked with his advisor throughout his college career and was told more than … Continue reading
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Tagged 2020, adversity, Chain Breaker, Christ, encouragement, Faith, grief, Julie Arduini, lamentation, lamentations, suffering, The Chain Yanker, Trusting God
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My Jonah Journey by Julie Arduini
Have you ever asked people to describe you? It can be humbling. I remember a friend remarking that I was the type of person that would lend her my pants one day but if she asked the next day, I’d … Continue reading
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Tagged Christ, grace, Heaven;y Father, Jonah, Jonah and the whale, judging people, Julie Arduini, mercy, Nineveh, prayer, The Jonah Journey by Julie Arduini
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The Broken Ornament by Julie Arduini
This season I have been working on my inside. As a woman with confident faith, I didn’t think that was anything I’d be dealing with, especially since this year was significantly better than years past. Funny thing about my plans. … Continue reading
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Tagged Bible, Christ, Christianity, Faith, God's plan, Julie Arduini, prayer, The Broken Ornament by Julie Arduini
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Dog Bones and Baby Jesus by Julie Arduini
I’m always on the lookout for the simple things around me that God might be using to show me something. Through the years I’ve learned He is my loyal defender thanks to dive bombing cardinals, and that my dread opening … Continue reading
The Right Voice by Julie Arduini
This summer our college-aged son and I are watching the Marvel Avenger movies in order. I’ve watched most of them, but not in order, and as of this writing, we just finished The Avengers. I also was looking for a … Continue reading
My Built-in, Underutilized Filter
Do you ever feel as if your mouth runs amuck, leaving your brain scrambling to catch up? And when conflict arises, or you feel squeezed, does your brain ever lag so far behind, the party is over before she even realizes there’s been an invite? Life … Continue reading
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Tagged Christ, Christians speak, filter, Psalm 139:7, speech, tongue, Words
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Negativity and the Mind of Christ
“The thief’s purpose is to steal and kill and destroy. My purpose is to give them a rich and satisfying life” (John 10:10 NLT). At every moment, there are two voices vying for our attention–one wants to tear us down … Continue reading
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Tagged Christ, freedom, lies, mind of Christ, negativity, Satan, thoughts, truth
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Called, But Not Equipped by Julie Arduini
Years ago there was a guest speaker at our church who prayed for people and had words of encouragement for some. When he got to me I remember thinking he was the real deal. In prayer he shared Christ’s heart … Continue reading
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Tagged abuse, be still and know, books, Called but Not Equipped, Christ, Faith, infertility, infidelity, intercession, Julie Arduini, prayer, rest, surrender, The Lord battles for you, women, writing
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Lessons from the Mudroom by Julie Arduini
Even though it hasn’t quite felt like spring as much as I’d like it to, I have started spring cleaning.This is our first full year in the house so it’s been fun figuring out what needs cleaning and what to … Continue reading
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Tagged Christ, Christian living, Julie Arduini
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Priorities and A Yielded Life
Hello Dear Christian Readers and Friends. It has been only one weekend since Thanksgiving Day and I am hoping you all had a great day celebrating the goodness of God with your family and friends. I sure did. Even on … Continue reading
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Tagged Adam, Christ, Christian, God, God's will, guidance, Jesu, life of worship, living sacrifice, Paul, priorities, renewed mind, Rome, Thanksgiving, yielded life
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Beyond Rudolph by Julie Arduini
I grew up with the Rankin/Bass produced TV Christmas specials and with as many advances as I’ve seen in technology, nothing new in the Christmas special offerings can hold a candle to those first programs. One of my favorites was … Continue reading
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Tagged A Doll for Sue, airplane, allegory, being unique, bird fish, Charlie in the Box, Christ, Christmas specials, cowboy, Gospel, Heaven, Julie Arduini, King Moonracer, Misfit Island, ostrich, Rankin/Bass, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, special needs children, spotted elephant, squirt gun, The Surrendered Scribe, toy boat, trainer
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