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One More Gift [CHOOSING JOY by Katie Albers]
Yesterday morning, across the United States and the world, billions of people, believers and non-believers alike, paused for a few minutes to exchange Christmas gifts with their loved ones.
A Nod from God [CHOOSING JOY by Katie Albers]
Each morning, just after sunrise, I hear his familiar call.
What Obligation? [CHOOSING JOY by Katie Albers]
Obligation has a negative connotation for many people, including myself. And this time of year is when many of us feel the pressure of obligations the most.
Peace of Expectation [CHOOSING JOY by Katie Albers]
Expectation is exciting but a little uncomfortable. It is hopeful with a dash of unsure. It looks to the future but is filtered through the past. I think this juxtaposition is why most people enjoy Christmas so much.
Hitting Backspace [CHOOSING JOY by Katie Albers]
Hastily written emails can really show our true colors.
Blessed Diagnosis [CHOOSING JOY by Katie Albers]
Lately I received news from my doctor that I would need to start monitoring my blood sugar.
Today I Choose Joy [CHOOSING JOY]
Today I am choosing joy.
This choice doesn’t solve all my problems, but it helps me see them in a new way.
De”vote” Myself to Doing Good [SHAPED BY FAITH]
Election Day is fast approaching! I love voting. It makes me feel needed and connected. However, my favorite part of Election Day is that it brings an end to the debating, arguing, and slandering that take place in the months leading up.
Who Are They Imitating? [SHAPED BY FAITH]
This weekend on many of our to-do lists is to finalize that Halloween costume for Trick or Treating next week.
Words That Make Smiles [SHAPED BY FAITH]
“Good morning, Princess!" "Welcome Prince!” “Have a magical day!”
Just think what a pleasant world this would be if we all spoke to each other like the “Cast Members” of Disney World speak to their “Guests.”