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2020 Journey of Faith with Cancer {Guest Post}
The year 2020 has been a journey of faith, especially for those who have been courageously fighting cancer. Follower of Christ, and a Children's Advocate, Faith Boehmer is one of those warriors. Earlier this year, I learned Faith had embarked on a journey with cancer. I joined her Facebook prayer group and was so blessed by her transparency and her testimony that I asked if she’d share a bit of her journey with you--
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CRPS Awareness: Chronic Pain Requires Courage
According to nccih.nih.gov, more than 25.3 million Americans experience chronic pain. Out of those, approximately 200,000 are diagnosed with CRPS (Complex Regional Pain Syndrome). November is CRPS Awareness Month. Prior to 2014, I had never heard of CRPS. It’s taken me this long to come to terms with this chronic neuroinflammatory disorder. I still don’t fully understand it. Because there are so many CRPS warriors whose suffering is so much greater, I’ve hesitated to even mention mine. However, it is because of those who are suffering greatly, that I want to participate in CRPS Awareness Month. Chronic pain sufferers, as well as their families, require courage. Courage to search, to…
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Freedom from Fear {Guest Post}
What does freedom from fear look like? My special guest this week is here to share with you her perspective. There are so many things I like about Pammy Martin. We have much in common--a love for reading, writing, and Jesus. Plus, we share the same parents. She's my precious sister! Hear what she has to say about overcoming our fears.
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God’s Goodness During COVID-19 {Guest Post}
Summer 2020 is coming to an end. It’s been a doozy for many folks, including Carrie Wood, who contracted COVID-19. Recently, she shared her testimony about the goodness of God during COVID-19. I asked her if she would share encouraging and timely message with you all. Allow me to introduce you to Carrie. She’s a kindergarten . . .
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When We Don’t Know Who to Believe
Daily, we hear conflicting news from the media, from those in authority, as well as from family and friends. It's unsettling when we don’t know who to believe. That fear displays itself in various forms from tight-lipped agitation to fist-pounding anger, or just downright, gut-wrenching angst. While some messengers have hidden agendas, others are sincerely well-meaning. But, we’re not even sure if the well-meaning folks know all the facts. Is there anyone who really knows the truth? (excerpt from this week's post)
