Tag: Gratitude
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America at 250: Grateful, Proud, and Ready to Build
As America celebrates her 250th birthday, we look forward with gratitude, pride, and hope, remembering the blessings we have been given and the opportunities still within reach to build something wonderful.
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What if?
A series of quiet questions about kindness, restraint, responsibility, and the kind of world we are building — one decision at a time.
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We Have Seen His Glory
Epiphany does not end with certainty, but with trust. This final reflection invites us to rest in what has been revealed and to carry the light forward in quiet faith.
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The Beauty of Handmade: Why Craftsmanship Connects Us to the Soul
Discover the spiritual beauty of handmade craftsmanship and why items made with intention, patience, and love connect us more deeply to one another and to God.
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Formed in Love, Human and Divine
Relationships shape who we become, often in ways we only recognize with time. This reflection explores the people, mentors, family, and spiritual relationships that have positively influenced my life and formed my understanding of love, faith, and purpose.
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Uncover the Hidden Gems With Two Days Left in the Year
With only two days left in the year, gratitude invites us to slow down and notice what quietly carried us through. Day 2 is not about resolutions, but about honoring the small moments that gave the year its shape.
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Where the Heart Learns to Rest
A gentle welcome to all who arrive here—those who have walked this path for years and those newly visiting. This space is devoted to Christian reflection, quiet prayer, and the faithful work God accomplishes in ordinary days. Come in, rest awhile, and continue the journey with us.
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4 Days Left: Embracing the Unknown Transformation into Your Best Self in the New Year!
With just four days until New Year’s Day, embrace the magic of reflection and transformation. This post explores the power of personal growth, the courage to transform, and the resilience needed to navigate life’s challenges. Set meaningful intentions, practice gratitude, and step into 2024 as your best self. Join us in celebrating the possibilities of…
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Sunday Night Blessing: The Beauty of These Days Since Thanksgiving
A warm reflection on the blessings since Thanksgiving, the joy of family, the quiet beauty of Advent, and a gentle blessing to carry into the new week.
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A Thanksgiving Rooted in Gratitude: From Pilgrims to a National Day of Thanks
A brief reflection on the roots of Thanksgiving — from the Pilgrims’ humble feast of gratitude to Lincoln’s call for a National Day of Thanks — and why pausing to recognize God’s blessings still matters today.
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Thanksgiving Across America: Regions, Cultures, and the Flavors That Bring Us Together
Across America, every region celebrates Thanksgiving in its own beautiful way. From New England’s coastal traditions to the Midwest’s comfort foods, from the Southwest’s warm spices to Alaska’s native flavors, each table is different — yet all share the same heart of gratitude.
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Who Are My Favorite People? — A Thanksgiving Week Reflection
This Thanksgiving week, I’m grateful for the quiet blessings that fill my days — family, laughter, small joys, and the steady people who bring light into my life. Taking time off reminded me how deeply blessed I truly am. These are my favorite people.