faith
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Have you ever been misunderstood? I know I have. It can be incredibly frustrating when people misinterpret your intentions. They might perceive what is actually a deep-rooted conviction as arrogance. You see, confidence can sometimes be mistaken for arrogance. People might observe someone standing tall. They might see someone speaking with authority and jump to
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Have you ever found yourself pausing amid the whirlwind of a busy day? Suddenly, you are met with a profound realization. It had been quietly waiting for your attention. Life tends to drown us in noise and obligations. Yet, in these chaotic moments, we often catch a glimpse of truth. Imagine flipping through the pages
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Norah grew up in a quiet town in Canada. She felt eyes watching her every move. People there shared secrets like trading cards. Whispers spread fast in the close-knit group. One sunny afternoon, light poured into the classroom. Norah saw her best friend cheat on a math test. The sight hit her hard, like a
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Imagine Jackson Pollock in his early days. Paint was splattered in every direction. People stared in disbelief at the wild drips on his canvas. Initially dismissed as nonsense, his work was deemed not real art. Yet, it took just one discerning eye—Peggy Guggenheim’s—to recognize the genius within the chaos. Her belief changed Pollock’s reputation. This
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I remember the day my grandmother passed as vividly as if it happened yesterday. Her departure was quiet. It left her chair empty by the window. Her absence stung deeply, like a sudden summer storm that catches you off guard. At the time, it felt overwhelming, like darkness enveloping me. Still, as the days turned
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Our words hold great power in the delicate garden of human emotions. They can nurture the spirits of those around us or cause them to wilt. Just as a gardener carefully tends to her plants, we have the responsibility to cultivate our relationships with kindness. We must nurture them with positivism. Encouraging others instead of
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Helen Keller once articulated a profound truth: “The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart.” This sentiment resonates deeply as we explore Carolina Setterwall’s book Let’s Hope for the Best. The story unfolds a poignant narrative of love and sudden loss,
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In the biblical narrative of Exodus, God promises the Israelites provision through manna, a mysterious heavenly bread. This manna, whose name means “What is it?”, represents both God’s promise and the mystery inherent in divine mercy. As we reflect on this story, we can uncover two profound truths: God’s mercy is promised, and it often
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Hello, beautiful souls! 🌼 I wanted to share some reflections that have been weighing on my heart lately: We grow in everything except tenderness. In these challenging times, it seems many of us are navigating storms that threaten to sweep away our sense of compassion and gentleness. The Healing Power of Tenderness As we search
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Have you ever found yourself praying for peace during a storm, only to be gifted with something even more powerful—courage? This profound idea has been on my mind lately. We often seek tranquility when facing life’s challenges, but sometimes, the true answer lies in the strength to confront our battles head-on. A Story of Resilience
