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Love Challenge Day 2 – Active Love, Do something that will be written on the tablet of your hearts.

“If patience is how love reacts in order to minimize  a negative circumstance, kindness is how love acts to maximize a positive circumstance. Patience avoids a problem. Kindness creates a blessing. Kindness thinks ahead then takes the FIRST step. When operating from kindness you are careful how you treat your spouse (loved one)…even if you […]

unfolding grief

Unfolding Grief Grief has no on/off switch to flip It is a bittersweet tea that must be slowly sipped It is composed of many ingredients, layered, and piled so high There are no explanations for it is buried in the soul’s cry It takes patience, compassion, and an unfolding of memories and pain At times […]

Quiet Waters of Sisterhood

Cindy Dixon Ms. Senior Alabama, 2020.I have been writing devotionals to send to the contestant and board members each week for the past month or so. Our theme was Quiet Waters based on Psalm 23, where our Shepherd leads us to quiet waters.  I was going through the senses each week in seeking quiet waters. […]

Sounds

Originally posted on Unveiled & Untangled:
Sounds Sometimes you need to change your sounds, Those same noises that are always around. Those sounds that cause chaos, confusion, worry, or fear, Make one forget all they hold dear. Sometimes you need to hear something different from the norm, These differing sounds will create new hopes and…

New Year, New Hope

We rise this morning with the sun into a new day of a new year. Stepping out of a year that was full of surprises, change, emotion, and fear. Yet, we see the sun shining. With each step, we journey into new mercy and grace. We know there are always unknowns to face. Yet, we […]

Security & Communication in a Relationship

Originally posted on Unveiled & Untangled:
1) Safe communication. The first step to security in relationship is to build healthy and safe communication. Both you and your partner must feel safe to tell each other what you feel and think in your relationship. You must also be able to listen to, understand and affirm what…

The Light

The Light God said, “Let there be light, and there was light.” (Genesis 1:3) He spoke the light into being to awaken life. Each morning we have new mercies as the sun rises to bring light to the world. There may be darkness, but there is always light somewhere in the darkness. Sometimes a small […]

Agape Weddings, Blessings, & Ceremonies

Agape Weddings, Blessings, & Ceremonies

Alone in a Crowd at the Beach

Listening to the waves breaking just a few feet from my toes Feeling the sunshine warming my skin and hugging my soul Seeing the dolphins innocently jump and play without knowledge of my existence this day Feeling the hairs stand up on my skin as a I hear a child scream in utter pain Watching […]

Mother’s Day 2020

  Happy Mother’s Day Glenda Rae Garrett Padgett!