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Don’t Worry! Be Irresponsible! Uptightism Vs. Dudeism (Part II in the Worry Series)
Don’t worry. Be irresponsible. Honestly, on a deep subconscious level, this is what I often think my other choice is when it comes to dealing with worry. So, part of the problem with abandoning worry as a lifestyle is my lack of role models. I have no practical idea what it looks like to live …[ read more ]
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Could Placemats Keep My Kids Off Drugs? (And other worries that keep me up at night) (Part I in the Worry series)
I had a very productive time of worrying today. I did! I spent an hour or two worrying about my children and their lives have definitely shown improvement. I spent another hour fretting over our finances and, guess what? Big difference in our bank account, baby! Finally, I spent some time getting worked up about …[ read more ]
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One More Tradition St. Patrick Started (That You Can Do to Celebrate Today)
We live in a time when we have access to the stories of so many who loved Christ before we did and who followed Him through every imaginable obstacle and trial. This is a wonderful resource for us as Christians. To celebrate St. Patrick is to celebrate the power of God who continues to work …[ read more ]
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Everything Can Fall Apart Just Like That
Today I’m thinking about how quickly things can come apart, how little it takes to unravel something it took ages to create, how with one little click we can delete the work of a lifetime, how one bad choice can undo the good of many right ones. I’m thinking about how fragile the cord is …[ read more ]
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Celebrating One Year of Blogging
Today is the one year anniversary of Deeper with Jesus in Rhode Island. Thank you for dropping by, reading, commenting and sharing this adventure of following Jesus with me! Your comments have meant more to me than you can ever know. Do you have a favorite post – one that made you laugh or made …[ read more ]