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A Bit Farther

When we think we can't go on, His love fills us with hope and offers renewal. It's true with running. It's true with life. Sometimes we just have to go a bit farther Read the Article →

How to Create a Spiritual Vision Board

Spiritual Growth, Goals
October 27, 2012
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Have you ever created a Vision Board? It’s a collage of images carefully selected to represent the things, people, experiences and feelings you want to attract or create in your life. Read the Article →

De-Clutter Your Mind

I realized my mind was trying to manage more stuff than it could hold, and one to-do list wasn’t the answer because it wasn’t keeping things in safe places. Read the Article →

The Hold of Hoarding

By Renee Swope
Health and Well being, Spiritual Growth, Goals, Family, Overcoming Fear, Worry, Organization, Balance, At Home, Holiday Planning, Contentment
November 1, 2011
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By Johanna Tooke

Maybe one of God’s greatest gifts to us is misery and suffering. After all, without them we’d continue to walk obliviously through life as though nothing were wrong. Like any normal human being I was doing my best to avoid undue pain. My strategy was ... Read the Article →

Overcoming Perfectionism

By Renee Swope
Overcoming Fear, Family, Balance, Health and Well being, Goals
August 31, 2010
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by Rachel Olsen

Do you feel most of what you do is never quite good enough?
Do you avoid starting tasks for worry you’ll fail?
Do you think “average” is an ugly word?

If so, rather than working toward success, you are probably trying to be flawless from start ... Read the Article →

Christ-Like in the Bleachers

By Renee Swope
Family, At Home, Parenting, Balance, Kids Activities, Relationships, Goals, Community
August 1, 2010
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By Sara Jo Poff

The roar of the parents’ voices filled the gym. Admittedly, the game was getting tense, but the situation was worsening. It was the last quarter and the teams were tied for the championship. Parents were beginning to scream over the sound of the coach and the ... Read the Article →

Healing in Hurting Times

By Renee Swope
Overcoming Fear, At Home, Marriage, Health and Well being, Goals, Finances
July 1, 2010
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by Tamela Ward

The unemployment rate is at a 25-year high, hovering at 9.5%. Everyone knows someone that is touched by these difficult times. What happens when it hits your home? Who do you put your faith in? How do you support your family?

In my home, it hit ... Read the Article →

Clothed with Strength and Dignity: What I Wore on Black Friday

By Renee Swope
Overcoming Fear, At Home, Balance, Goals, Finances
May 1, 2010
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Unfortunately, many of us have received the dreaded “pink slip” in recent months. Theresa shares her experience and offers hope for others in a similar situation.

Clothed with Strength and Dignity: What I Wore on Black Friday
By Theresa Ceniccola

I wasn’t one hundred percent certain, but the empty ... Read the Article →

Starting a Home-Based Business from Scratch

By Renee Swope
Spiritual Gifts, At Home, Goals, Finances
May 1, 2010
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Does working from home sound appealing to you? Before you make the leap, read these tips from Glynnis.

Starting a Home-Based Business from Scratch
By Glynnis Whitwer

There are several ways to make money from home: telecommute for a company, invest in a multi-level business like Mary Kay or start ... Read the Article →

Don’t Fight the Mask

By Renee Swope
Family, Parenting, Balance, Health and Well being, Goals
April 1, 2010
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by Melissa Nesdahl

“No! No! No, mommy, no!” With hot tears streaming down her red, swollen face, my tiny two year old, Hannah, thrashed her body from side to side in desperate attempt to break my hold. As she sat on my lap inside of the loving but firm embrace ... Read the Article →

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