June, 2017 - Joy to the Soul

28 Jun

Broken In All The Right Places

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A heat wave, a piñata and a losing streak have one thing in common: They are better when they’re broken. But when broken touches my life, better may take a while. The disruption displaces what was. What was lost feels irreplaceable. Circumstances begin to look unwinnable. From personal trauma to...

21 Jun

What Can Happen With A Change of Heart?

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Be happy and healthy. Choose your companions wisely. Grow confident in God’s love and commit to His plan. Each statement appears on my wish list for my son. However, sometimes life’s challenges create boy-mama drama in my mind. That’s why I’m excited about Tyra Lane-Kingsland’s new book, Purposeful Parenting – Allowing God to Change Your Heart So...

06 Jun

3 Lessons from A Firefighter’s Daughter

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Lessons I've Learned (so far) Series

My dad wore the smell of smoke like a business suit. He was a firefighter. As he battled the flames that threatened people’s lives, he brought the fumes of his heroism home. Before his death two years ago, I asked what made him successful through 28 years of service. I...

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Month: June 2017

Broken In All The Right Places

What Can Happen With A Change of Heart?

3 Lessons from A Firefighter’s Daughter

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