by gidget
faith
“Rejoicing” in the Bible is much deeper than simply being happy about something. Paul directed that we should “rejoice in the Lord always” (Philippians 4:4), but this cannot mean “always feel happy,” since no one can command someone to always have a particular emotion. To rejoice is to treasure a thing, to assess its value [...]
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by gidget
faith
First, I just want to start the week with a few simple things I’m thankful for… … celebrating the big 29 for my beloved… … great deals at a rummage sale… … real, nourishing food… … a pediatrician who didn’t give me any crap for skipping the flu shot… … scattered moments of creativity… … [...]
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