Tag Archives: 2020

Anyway, Give Thanks by Julie Arduini

Posted on November 24, 2021 by juliearduini

Years ago I worked outside the home in an office setting located at the local senior center. I became acquainted with many of the seniors who frequented the place, and I loved hearing their stories. My office co-workers were also … Continue reading →

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Captivity and Trust by Nancy J. Farrier

Posted on January 8, 2021 by Nancy J. Farrier

Do you have a favorite scripture you cling to in times of stress? Most of us do. Most of us have more than one. Scripture is comforting in times of trouble. Comforting when there is uncertainty and unrest in our … Continue reading →

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Praising from the Pit by Julie Arduini

Posted on December 23, 2020 by juliearduini

Do you know Elaine W. Miller? I first met her in the early 2000’s when she was a guest speaker at my local MOPS group. She encouraged us weary moms and I immediately ordered her book, Splashes of Serenity. Years passed … Continue reading →

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The Chain Yanker by Julie Arduini

Posted on October 14, 2020 by juliearduini

The Chain Yanker My son texted me and let me know his school was canceling his student teaching assignment because he was missing a needed class. He’d checked with his advisor throughout his college career and was told more than … Continue reading →

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Fear of a Child by Julie Arduini

Posted on July 22, 2020 by juliearduini

I know Jesus talked about the faith of a child, and that’s a goal we all should strive for. Today I thought I’d talk about the fear of a child. Not the child who hears thunder at midnight or believes … Continue reading →

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Satisfied With What? by Nancy J. Farrier

Posted on July 13, 2020 by Nancy J. Farrier

Satisfied: Pleased or content with what has been experienced or received.(Merriam-Webster dictionary) How many of us are satisfied with life right now? Satisfied with the way the world is today? Satisfied with the events of 2020? Do I hear hysterical … Continue reading →

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If 2020 Were a Movie by Brian Arduini

Posted on June 10, 2020 by juliearduini

Yep, you read it right. It’s my rotation, Julie Arduini, but I’m stealing content from my oldest, Brian. He’s the one that sent me to early labor at 32 weeks, a month’s worth of bedrest, and then 20 hours of … Continue reading →