Tag: Reflection
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Moving, But Going Nowhere
Photo by Silje Roseneng on Unsplash Story Time After a pleasant college visit in Bangor, Maine, a father and daughter hopped into their car and trusted their GPS to lead them back to the rental return, because what could possibly go wrong? As the drive stretched on and the scenery shifted from charming to middle-of-nowhere,…
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When It Hurts To Believe
If I Should Be Honest… I don’t know about you, but this year was hard. It stretched me in so many ways, and when I thought I couldn’t be stretched any further, I was pulled all the more. There were times I felt like I would break. My health was affected, my faith was questioned,…
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What’s Love Anyway?
The most important things on earth are not things. This may sound cliché – like something people say to cope with not having material luxuries. But is this really true? VALUE SYSTEMS The story is told of a man who took his wife and son to the circus. While waiting in line to pay for…
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The Comeback Chronicle
The story is told of an old donkey that, after carrying loads for its master for many years, struggled to continue its daily tasks because it had gotten very old. Frustrated with the donkey’s lack of efficiency, the master decided that it would be best to lay the donkey to rest as it no longer…
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Be Present
LIFE HAPPENS Have you ever felt like you have so much to do and not enough time to do them? Like there are not enough hours in the day! Before you know it you’re stuck in this seemingly interminable and brutal cycle called life where your growth, peace and happiness are no longer priorities but…