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Do We Handle Problems with Panic or Peace?
Death, disease, natural disasters--when things happen that are out of our control, do we handle the problems with panic or peace? Sometimes when we don’t fully understand something, our confusion can stir up a commotion. Left unchecked, there’s the potential for panic.
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2 Generals & 4 Presidents Transformed 1 Purple Heart
Do you know how 2 generals and 4 presidents transformed 1 Purple Heart? The oldest award for valor, which almost disappeared from existence, has now been awarded to almost two million people. All Purple Hearts, while presented by various military officials, are bestowed on behalf of the president of the United States. The award has changed over the years. There have been several National Defense Authorization Acts that have affected the Purple Heart as well as the Purple Heart Family Equity Act. However, this post emphasizes specifically how two generals and four presidents have transformed the Purple Heart. The first general didn't actually transform it. He created it...
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Esther Howland (Age 19) Created Something Special for Valentine’s Day
Esther Howland (age 19) created something special for Valentine’s Day. You can, too. We'll learn more about Esther, but first...
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Kick Complacency: Focus on Skills
It's challenging, but we can learn ways to kick complacency and focus on our skills. Sometimes we settle--content that our skills are good enough. We’re satisfied for a while then, something begins to nag us inside. We know in our minds, there’s always room to enhance skills. But our flesh resists because improvement involves effort and time. It will take...
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Top Ten Blog Posts – 2019
It’s interesting to look back at the top ten blog posts of 2019. It lets me know what interests you so I can continue to research and bring you fresh content dealing with those topics. I’ve made two lists. The first list contains the top blog posts that were published in 2019. The second list is the blog’s overall top ten posts, regardless of the year they were published. Top Posts Written in 2019: Review/Giveaway of Jesus Calling for Teens Pathway to Liberty History Curriculum Review Book Review: OVERCOMER – Dr. David Jeremiah The Question of Belonging: An Adoptee’s Perspective (by Cindy Stumme) G is for Groundhog: Book Review/Giveaway Book…