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Transformation Requires Tools

By Brenda Jank Transformation requires a number of things. It requires transparency, a willingness to admit Something is not right. And… …I want something more. 2. It requires new tools to build a better tomorrow. What tools do …

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Do What Jesus Did

We can learn a lot from Jesus as we step into this new year. We have heard of WWJD – what would Jesus do – but as 2022 launches, let’s encourage each other to DO what Jesus …

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Courage for 2022

This past week, someone “double-dog” dared me. It made me laugh out loud and brought back childhood memories. Can I double-dog dare you as we approach the threshold of a New Year? Like last year, Covid-19 will …

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Be a Gift

Don’t give gifts this Christmas. Be a gift – to every person you see, every person you meet. Smile. Hug. Listen. Connect. Serve. Share.  Let’s delight in the Love we’ve been given.    

Easter Begins with Tears in Jesus’ Eyes

Luke 19 reminds us that as Jesus approached Jerusalem the week before he died, he wept. “If you, even you, had known on this day what would bring you peace—but now it is hidden from your eyes …

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Caring for the Caregiver

Do you know a caregiver – a person who pours themselves into the wellbeing of another in a way that invites and demands TLC above and beyond? Do you see their commitment? Their exhaustion? Their love and …

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Catch Your Breath

Truth for the Trenches For parents of kids who need more and give more than the world will ever know. Note: This article was written in 2002, but republished many times. As the Covid-19 crisis rages, I …

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COVID-19 – Let’s Make a Difference

An unprecedented opportunity is knocking on our door.  As believers in Christ, instead of looking in and allowing fear to reign and rule as COVID-19 spreads, how can we look up, look out, and ask the Lord …

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