Gratitude

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Spending Time with God: Deepening Your Connection

In the busyness of life, it’s easy to let your spiritual practices take a back seat. But spending time with God isn’t just about checking off a to-do list—it’s about cultivating a deeper, more meaningful connection with Him. If you’ve been yearning to draw closer to God but aren’t sure where to start, you’re not […]

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Moms on a Mission: Creative Prayer Ideas for Busy Moms

As busy Christian moms, we all know how challenging it can be to include prayer and other things for our spiritual growth in our daily lives.  We also know that making space in our lives for prayer is essential to finding peace in the chaos and nurturing our souls.  Today, you and I are going

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10 Great Gifts for Teachers 2022

As a teacher without a classroom (AKA former teacher), I can tell you that I loved receiving gifts from my students. Today, we are going to look at 10 great gifts for teachers.  Let me clarify something. Yes, I loved getting gifts, but they did not have to be store-bought. I taught high school English.

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5 Ways to Improve Writing Skills

As a writer, I’m always looking for ways to improve writing skills. Over the years, I have gathered a few tips for my writing skills, and I want to share them so you can also improve your writing.  Ways to Improve Writing Skills #1: Write Daily If you are a singer, you practice on a

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Helpful Tips to Tap into the Power of Being Grateful as You Move Forward

It times time and work to develop the power of being grateful. This is part seven, the final installment, of the Count Your Blessings series. Catch up on the other parts here: What a Difference a Bit of Gratitude Makes Count Your Blessings to Start & End Your Day Enforce the Gratitude Habit with a

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Show Your Gratitude with Your Words

This is part six of the Count Your Blessings series. Catch up on the other parts here: What a Difference a Bit of Gratitude Makes Count Your Blessings to Start & End Your Day Enforce the Gratitude Habit with a Small Gratitude Journal Use Gratitude Meditations and Affirmations to Boost Your Spirit Anytime Today’s Challenge–Find

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Today’s Challenge – Find Something Random in Your Environment to Be Grateful For

If you’re still on the fence about starting a practice of gratitude for yourself, I’d like to issue you a simple challenge. For today, find just one random thing in your environment, something to be grateful for. This is a low-stakes activity that can be a great way to jumpstart your pursuit of gratitude. Keep

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Use Gratitude Meditations & Affirmations to Boost Your Spirit Anytime

You’ve probably heard of both meditations and affirmations, though you may be uncertain of just what they are and how they work. They may even seem a bit too new age for you but don’t underestimate their power just yet. These two practices are actually quite simple to add to your routine or even to

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Enforce the Gratitude Habit with a Small Gratitude Journal

This is the 3rd post of the Count Your Blessings series. Catch up here: What a Difference a Bit of Gratitude Makes Count Your Blessings to Start & End Your Day Once you get into the habit of contemplating what you’re grateful for each day, it’s time to consider making it a written activity. This

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