Tag: Disability
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Monday Meditation
Reading my Bible yesterday, I came to these two passages and had to stop. What truth and promises, especially on the journey of chronic illnesses, disability, and isolation! God is bigger than any mountain; God is also in the valley. 1 Kings 20:23-25 “23 Then the servants of the king of Syria said to him,…
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Sunday Singing
I think we we are isolated, it can be easier to focus on fear or what we can’t do. We need to focus instead on the Voice of Truth. This song by Casting Crowns has helped me many times. Let’s listen to the Voice of Truth!
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Saturday Joy
What did God use to bring you joy this week? Joy comes from Jesus no matter what we are going through. What did God use to bring you joy this week? God directly and quickly answered one of my prayers in a way I didn’t expect. Now, this would have been considered a “small” prayer…
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Friday Fitness
How is your health & fitness journey going? Mine looked different than I had anticipated, but I think it is a good thing.
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Thankful Thursday
Yesterday, a dear friend messaged me to let me know that another friend of mine was in her Bible Study. I love those small world moments. It made me thankful for God’s gift of friendship. You know, the friends who have been friends for a lifetime. (We won’t say how many decades). Those friends who…
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Wednesday Wit & Wisdom
Take courage. Fear not. Do not be afraid. The last few months have been challenging. God has been teaching me to move forward without fear, to recognize when fear is clouding my vision, and – most importantly – to turn to Him for courage. Yesterday, as I was listening to Scripture, this verse caught my…
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Tuesday Tip
Sometimes, things can be good and hard at the same time. It is okay to admit this. I think we see this often on our journey of disability, chronic illness, and isolation. I have mentioned that I am in a long recovery time after doctor’s found a health issue that had been present but hiding…
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Monday Meditation
Walking has been on my mind recently as I work to regain strength one step at a time. As I walk, it is wonderful to hear the birds chirp and the squirrels chatter. The colors of the flowers, grass, and trees, bring me joy. The sunshine cheers me. These walks give me time to talk…
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Sunday Singing
This past week as I slowly walked, one step at a time to regain strength, many neighbors waved or greeted me. It hit me. Without the very obvious struggle to walk, they would not notice me. Given the disability, they notice me and may give me an opportunity to tell of Him. May it bring…
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Saturday Joy
This week, as I heard of several dear friends going through tough times, God brought to mind a conversation with one of my doctors. “Do you know when a vine is closest to the gardener? When the gardener is actively working on the plant and pruning it. ” It was around 26 years ago that a…
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