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The One Who Sent Us
Last weekend marked three years since my liver resection and two years since my big Freedom 55 Birthday Party. Saturday marked the first event and Monday I became a Heinz 57 Special. My cousin and our mutual friend had flown … Continue reading
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Tagged #beauty, #cancer, #ChildofGod, #family, #Freedom, #Friendship, #Gratitude, #Joy, #Peace, #Prayer, #Relationships, #The-One-Who-Sent-Us, community
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Walking on Thin Ice
Who knew that a visit to the dentist office could trigger such intense grief? You would think that after facilitating grief workshops that I would be better prepared. Of course, I do know that the one consistency about grief is … Continue reading
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Tagged #beauty, #ChildofGod, #Daddy'sGirl, #FacingDeath, #family, #Feelings, #Friendship, #God'sPlan, #goodhands=God'shands, #Gratitude, #Grief, #JesusTakeTheWheel, #Joy, #Memories, #MercifulGod, #Peace, #Prayer, #Relationships, #TrustinJesus, community
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Why Weep?
In John’s rendition of the Resurrection story today, Mary Magdalene stands weeping outside the tomb. An angel in white asks why she is weeping. She has lost her Lord twice–once in death by crucifixion and now his body is seemingly … Continue reading
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Tagged #cancer, #family, #Feelings, #Free, #Freedom, #Friendship, #goodhands=God'shands, #Gratitude, #Joy, #LettingGo, #LivinguntilIDie, #Peace, #Prayer, #Relationships, #Stuff, #Waiting
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Only Imagine
We all do it at some point. We lose our way, fear gets the best of us, temptation seemingly cannot be overcome. We betray the Beloved. I have done it. I still do it some days. I probably will until … Continue reading
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Tagged #cancer, #family, #Free, #Freedom, #Gratitude, #Home, #ICanOnlyImagine, #Joy, #JoyUnspeakable, #Memories, #MercifulGod, #MercyMe, #Peace, #Prayer, #Relationships, #Waiting
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Still Learning Lessons
Life holds so many lessons for a life-long learner. When my Circle of Support met this past week we discussed how I still am needing to draw better boundaries. I do not know if I will master this prior to … Continue reading
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Tagged #Action, #beauty, #cancer, #Distractions, #Emotions, #family, #Feedback, #Feelings, #Free, #Freedom, #Friendship, #GodKnows, #Gratitude, #JesusTakeTheWheel, #Joy, #Memories, #Peace, #Prayer, #Relationships, #Stuff, #Waiting, ; #lifelonglessons, community
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I Am With You
In doing my nightly devotional, I came across a sentence I am adapting a bit that brought me much joy: The fact that I am with you always makes every moment of your life meaningful. It does not matter if … Continue reading
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Leaving Everything
Tonight I went back to mass after a couple of months of being absent, minus Christmas Eve, due to health issues. I had looked over the readings before going and thought that there might be a good message for me. … Continue reading
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Tagged #cancer, #ComeandSee, #ComeToMe, #CompassionateGod, #Contemplations, #Distractions, #FacingDeath, #family, #Feelings, #FollowerofChrist, #FollowMe, #Free, #Freedom, #Friendship, #Gratitude, #Home, #Jesus, #Joy, #LeavingEverything, #LettingGo, #LivinguntilIDie, #Memories, #Peace, #Prayer, #Relationships, community
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A Promise is a Promise
Both Feast days of yesterday and today are about promises of God and how we react to them. Yesterday, on the Feast of the Holy Family we see Mary and Joseph presenting the Christ-child at the temple. Simeon and Anna … Continue reading
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Tagged #APromiseisaPromise, #BabeinaManager, #cancer, #family, #godisababy, #holyfamily, #Jesusisoneofus, #MaryMotherofGod, #Peace, #Prayer, #Promised, #ProtectionofGod, #TrustingGod, #Waiting
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Anna’s Steadfastness
Can you imagine waiting with great anticipation for most of your life for an event to unfold, never knowing how or when it would happen? The uncertainty of who would even be the source of all your longing made the … Continue reading
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God in all things 