I describe myself as a Recovering Perfectionist with a Type A personality and OCD tendancies. I struggle with finding ‘good enough’. When will I be good enough? Is it possible to be good enough. What if someone doesn’t think I am good enough? These questions haunt me, and as I have spoken with other women, […]
I cannot believe it is already week 23 of 2019. Have you been following along with the journal prompts? This week week we look at peace. What is it? When do you feel peace? Jesus says He is giving up His peace (see John 14:27). Peace doesn’t mean there will be no difficulties or that
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We go through struggles and often get caught up in the chaos of life around us. It is sometimes possible to get caught up in this that we forget to celebrate the successes. Okay, let me reword that. Sometimes I get so caught up in the drama and chaos around me I forget there are
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I’ve not seen it actually happen, but it occurs a lot on TV dramas. Someone asks a question and the other person says ‘walk with me’. They then walk down a hall or along a path to discuss whatever the topic is. The implication, this is something we need to work on this together. I
It’s never too late to start journal writing. Pick up a cheap spiral notebook or find a special bound one, it doesn’t matter. Join in! If you enjoy reading, or watching movies, what character do you admire the most? What do you admire about them? This week, consider if you could be that fictional character,
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This week journal prompt asks you to look at your life. As children, we have dreams of what life will be like when we grow up. Did life turn out as you dreamed? What surprises you about your life?
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I am in a couple of Toastmasters clubs. In one club there is a member who is blind. I am awe-struck whenever I see her. This woman sees through hearing, and she ‘sees’ a lot. She picks up on things people do simply by listening and notices things those of us who are watching don’t
My ‘verse of the year’ is Psalm 119:1. It reads “You are blessed when you stay on course, walking steadily on the road revealed by God.” I can walk that road, but I get flustered when I find a road block on it. OK God, now what? Do I find a detour? Should I turn
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As we get older it is easy to look back and say ‘I should already know this’ or ‘I should have already done that’ or any other phrase discounting our personal successes. It is important to remember, each step we take, each season of life, every day and every year is a lesson. We need
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I was watching some little girls getting ready to play house. One little girl caught my attention. She was assigning roles to each player, setting the scene of what they would be doing, and even telling everyone what they would say and do. She had their play time all scripted out. Watching this, I had
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I always thought people by this age had it all together. Oh my, how wrong I was. As I look back, I realize age is a number. Every day is an opportunity to learn more, to share more, to love more. I am not who I was at 20, at 40, at 50. Each day
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I am creative person. I like working a number of various crafts, particularly knitting and crochet. The creativity of that craft led me to create the Knit and Crochet Bible Study and publish 2 personal devotional journals as well as 2 group versions of those books. I was intrigued when this quote came across in
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This phrase has become a favorite of mine; spoken by the lovable character, Yoda of Star Wars. When I hear someone say “I will try” I now hear “it’s not that important, I will play at it”. Either you will do it or you will not. Trying is not a commitment. Doing is a commitment.
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This week’s journal prompt is intended to bring a smile to your face and you dream and celebrate. Feel free to share your thoughts in the comments section. You are a Super Hero!
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