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I Stopped Putting God First
Yes. You read that correctly. I might lose friends over this. But… I stopped putting God first in my life. For years, “Keep God First” was a well-intentioned mantra for many of my friends and me. We said it often. We wrote it a lot. And we meant it. We did. And J. O. Y.… Continue reading
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Hand Over the Paint Brushes!
When each of our daughters was about 5 years old, we had their caricature painted at the theme park we vacationed that year. And because some destinations proved to be better than others, some starving artists were more talented than others. And that resulted in some of the caricatures being much better art than others.… Continue reading
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Empty the Drawers
I grew up in a home where when things broke, they stayed broken. We didn’t fix them. We worked around them. We learned how to live without. It wasn’t so much a mindset problem—it was a money problem. And over time, it became both. And without realizing it, I carried that way of thinking—living—into my… Continue reading
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And Then There Was Sunday!
Sunday broke the deafening silence of Saturday. Not just that Saturday, but all of my silent Satidays of the soul. Yours, too. Sunday’s light shined into the darkness. Not just the darkness of the tomb, but all of my darkness since. Yours, too. Sunday morning changed mourning into joy. Not just for Jesus’ first followers,… Continue reading
Angi Aymond 