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CLEAR THE BRAIN FOG | ILLUMINATION SERIES
I sit down to enjoy quiet time to read. After a while, I notice re-reading sentences, a warning sign: slow-moving wisps of distraction have entered my mind.
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ILLUMINATION | A SERIES ON SELF-CARE
This multi-part series will illuminate your thoughts on self-care. We are not talking about being selfish, which is all mixed up in negative feelings and diminishes others. We are talking about Jesus-modeled, positive, and restorative self-care.
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BE TRUE TO YOU
Do you often find yourself feeling dissatisfied, unfulfilled, or depressed? Maybe you are trying too hard to be someone else, either someone you are trying to emulate because you think they have it more together than you, or someone you are trying to please by being who they want you to be. Instead, be true…
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A MILLION LITTLE THINGS
This month, we have focused on the promises of God to encourage ourselves. Now what do you suppose we do with all this confident energy? Do we deluge social media with a tidal wave of selfies or do we go out and change the world? Wait, changing the world sounds big! Not always. Sometimes it…
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YOU ARE HERE
Where do you live mentally? Are you cheerful most of the time, or do you feel like your emotions are wandering aimlessly? Redirect your thoughts to discover the perfect “you are here” place?
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FIND YOUR PEACE
What is peace to you? Free from worry and strife, a quietness in your mind and soul? Along the road of life, did you somehow try to make peace with yourself, a situation, or someone else? Perhaps you may even be angry with God. Can you ever find your peace?
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EMPOWER YOURSELF WITH TWO TINY WORDS
Have we made changes and added new routines we want to keep? If you answered yes, then empower yourself with two tiny words: yes and no.
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REFLECTION
When out in public, how do people react to you? Do they see you as kindly, helpful, and friendly? Are you a reflection of God’s love?
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BIRTHDAYS
Do birthdays seem less exciting as we get older? Doesn’t it seem as if the year passes more quickly or our bodies are less than cooperative? But no matter how creaky we feel, God can still use us to affect our world.
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SAFE AND CONTENT
Imagine a baby in its parent’s arms, safe and content. What do you think they may or may not be feeling in their tiny hearts?
