Category Archives: Balanced living

NaNoWriMo 2013: Want to Write a Novel?

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It’s just a few days until November, and you know what that means: National Novel Writing Month, better known ’round these parts as NaNoWriMo, is near. Image by mpclemens (CC BY 2.0) Have you…

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World Food Day

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Yesterday, October 16th, was World    Day. It made me think, as I chewed on my leftover turkey-dinner lunch. About how many people in the world don’t have one meal, let alone three. World hunger is a huge problem – … Continue reading

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how to tempt a recovering addict…

Don’t NOT read because of the title of this blog by Lori Lara. The quote from John Piper is a vital eye opener for everyone! Everyone is being tempted, our choice is how we will respond to temptation and what … Continue reading

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TOO BLESSED TO BE STRESSED!

Good reminder, encouraging thoughts – esp for those of us celebrating Thanksgiving this weekend!

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Do you have a beautiful attitude (beatitude)?

My small group is reading a book together – The Good and Beautiful Life, by James Bryan Smith, a student of Dallas Willard. Chapter 3 talks about Jesus’ teaching in the Sermon on the Mount commonly known as the Beatitudes. … Continue reading

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The Persian Carpet – Winner – Themed Writing Contest: Design

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“I can’t decide, they’re all so beautiful!” Kim walked slowly up one aisle, fingering the rich  silken fibers, then down the next, pausing at a stack to flip over the top rug and look at the ones beneath. Kyle trailed … Continue reading

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7 Rules and How I’m Doing Right Now

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In an earlier post, I shared A. W. Tozer’s 7 Rules of Self-Discovery. Perhaps this inspired you to consider your own life? I hope so. It got me thinking more about mine, and I thought I would give you a … Continue reading

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7 Rules to Follow in Discovering your Passion

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Josh Collins writes some super blogs! Check out http://www.thejoshcollins.com. I read his recent blog post and was inspired to follow some of his suggestions, which I would like to share with you, via this excerpt: A.W. Tozer is considered to … Continue reading

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The Paradox of Productivity

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Autumn is “fresh start” time for me – it goes back to my school days. Perhaps it’s the same for you? Work is busy, but I long to do something new and creative. The question is, what? When I read … Continue reading

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A simple rule

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“Do all the good you can, By all the means you can, In all the ways you can, In all the places you can, At all the times you can, To all the people you can,…

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