The joy of the Lord, part 6

Believing My husband Brandon, our son Logan and I went to The National Vietnam War Museum in Weatherford, Texas on…

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Tearing down the barriers to forgiving, part 5

The final flavor of denial Today on Choosing Peace, you’ll read about Jesus, nicknames and a game. The deep dive…

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Tearing down the barriers to forgiving, part 3

Us vs. them—the middle Welcome, Peaceful Readers. Get ready to read about salt, a special kind of circle, and Frank’s…

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The beauty of the Bible, part 8

Esther—the cost of silence Today on Choosing Peace you’ll read about a mantra, a music video, math and much more.…

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When the need to forgive has been hidden, part 7

The end of an era Today on Choosing Peace you’ll read about my father-in-law’s death and funeral. I feel relieved…

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When the need to forgive has been hidden, part 3

Dead houses In part 2 of this post, I dug into two very revealing dreams about my parents. Today on…

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When the need to forgive has been hidden, part 2

The dreams Today on Choosing Peace, you’ll read about a window, clean sheets, a laundry basket, a china doll and…

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What forgiving is and isn’t, part 6

Remembering and forgetting Have you heard, seen or smelled something recently that reminded you of a special person, place or…

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A story of grieving, part 1 of 7

Twelve days In today’s post, you’ll read a little about Texas toast, haggis and Olive Garden, but not all at…

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