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A Better Me
Forget perfection, I'm just focusing on making some progress.
By Deanna
Feb 10
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Finding Peace in the Stillness
“ The plants and the earth are resting. Maybe we should too. The long days will be here soon enough. ” – Rebecca Raiden Hello Dear...
By Deanna
Jan 11
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What Are You Worth?
He was betrayed and His life was traded for thirty pieces of silver. He sacrificed Himself, and your life was traded for His blood.
By Deanna
Mar 29, 2024
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Meet Me In Rehab
“Rehabilitation is the process of returning to a healthy or good way of life.” – Cambridge Dictionary
By Deanna
Jan 13, 2024
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The Goodness of God
Nothing can pierce your armor when you have been dressed for battle by the Holy Spirit.
By Deanna
Jan 8, 2024
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Journeying Ahead
As quick as the turning of the tides it’s hard to believe that we’re here. We’ve flipped the page in our calendars and crossed over to 2023.
By Deanna
Jan 2, 2023
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O Come, Immanuel: Journey Of Joy
Sarah couldn’t believe the joy she felt as she woke up the next morning – earlier than usual even. Her mind was clear, her heart was full an
By Deanna
Dec 16, 2022
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O Come, Immanuel: Journey Of Peace
Hope! How long had it been since Sarah had felt genuine hope? She couldn’t remember. Maybe it was because she hadn’t realized until now that
By Deanna
Dec 10, 2022
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O Come, Immanuel: Journey Of Hope
“Grinch.” Seth leaned on the doorframe to Sarah’s office watching as she feverishly worked away with her head bent down reviewing the presen
By Deanna
Dec 3, 2022
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Even If...
“This god that you serve, surely he wouldn’t want you to die. Would he? He doesn’t really care if you worship my gods – does he?” The king
By Deanna
Nov 19, 2022
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Time To Celebrate
I first started writing this letter over two weeks ago. I was on vacation and looking out at the ocean trying my best to get a new letter ou
By Deanna
Oct 15, 2022
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From Cradle To Grave
“Anna, wake up! Wake up! C’mon!...” Riley yelled into Anna’s ear with her hand clawed over Anna’s shoulder vigorously shaking her in an ill
By Deanna
Oct 13, 2022
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Justified
Stepping out of the local tavern, Mary’s eyes squint from the bright sun. She stands still for a few moments to let them adjust
By Deanna
Apr 24, 2022
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Payable On Death - The Rescue Mission
It’s raining so heavily that before I know it, I’m drenched and freezing as I look up to see a sign hanging above the doorway to a darkened
By Deanna
Apr 13, 2022
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Steadfast Joy
It started out as well as any other day, it was a new year and everyone was slowly trickling back into work after finishing up their holiday
By Deanna
Mar 26, 2022
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Activating Childlike Faith
My, my, it’s hard to believe how fast the previous year has flown! It’s like I snapped my fingers and poof here I am welcoming 2022. For me
By Deanna
Jan 8, 2022
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Hold Me Now
So I’m feeling it lately. It's that weight of the world being heaped onto the shoulders of the faithful few. Brick by brick the weight grows
By Deanna
Sep 5, 2020
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