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March 2022

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Resiliency Series Part Two

    “Be strong, take courage, hope in the LORD.” Psalm 31:24 Why is it so hard to trust and harder still to trust again? To trust is to consistently believe the intentions of others are good. This sounds a little risky, even insane. Risk averse people will likely not buy into it and yet without trust life becomes increasingly closed. A closed life certainly avoids risk and feels safe but at the same time does not allow for the discovery of an adventurous life nor does it make space for the… Read More »Resiliency Series Part Two

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    Resiliency Series Part One

      “But one thing I do, forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead. I press on toward the goal …”  Philippians 3:13-14 What does it take to bounce back?  It seems the most resilient people on the planet are people who have learned to show up with a hope-filled outlook. This learning does not come easily as life has a way of stomping all over hope. Everywhere and all the time all humans face circumstances that cause the soul to cry out. In the midst of adversity real hope… Read More »Resiliency Series Part One

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      Confidence our Insignia Part Four

        “Being confident in this, that He who began a good work in me will carry it on to completion until the day Christ Jesus returns.” Philippians 1:6 Those who are truly perceptive observe with all their senses. Some would call this “tuning in” to the environment surrounding us. Being attuned is more about what is going on beneath the surface than in what we see. There is a difference between sensing and seeing. Every circumstance has a sound. Difficult problems, people and circumstances clamor for attention. However, there is always… Read More »Confidence our Insignia Part Four