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The Obedient Farewell by Julie Arduini

This is me last month, helping at a color run activity while serving at Special Touch Summer Getaway Ohio, a camp for those with disabilities. I was in my glory because not only was I with my family and friends, … Continue reading

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The Shaking by Julie Arduini

Every so often across social media I would use an image like this and ask if anyone had any prayer needs. I noted I would be happy to pray. I probably did this for years, my guess between 2016 and … Continue reading

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What to Do When We’re Not Okay by Julie Arduini

I think one of the most surprising things to come from 2020 is that we’re in 2024 and we are overall not okay. Politics aside, we thought we were staying inside for a couple of weeks, tops. We were told … Continue reading

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Maria’s Muses Book Blitz Where Every Post is a Giveaway by Julie Arduini

The author’s life is often a lonely one where victories are few. Books often take hundreds of hours to write, edit, revise, format, publish and market. It’s not for the weak! When authors can gather around and encourage each other, … Continue reading

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Why Surrender the Good by Julie Arduini

Julie’s Note: This is a revised post from my new Substack. Substack is part blog, part newsletter. I write once a week on surrender issues with chocolate mentions. Always with encouragement, never preachy. Consistently authentic. I’d love for you to … Continue reading

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Fighting for Your Valuables by Julie Arduini

A couple weeks ago I took time off from posting to prayerfully press in on some things. When I felt it was time to put into play what I received, this heaven-sent object lesson still resonates. It is so powerful … Continue reading

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Good Friday Reflections by Julie Arduini

It only makes sense if P.T. Bradley so beautifully wrote about Maundy Thursday, I should share my thoughts on Good Friday. I have a few thoughts, and one starts right from my birth. I was born on Good Friday, with … Continue reading

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54 Minutes with Julie Arduini & Friends by Julie Arduini

When our youngest was prek and early elementary age, she had a one-track mind about her birthday. It’s in August, but the topic was year-round. It was such a mindset she forgot other people had birthdays as well. We had … Continue reading

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Fiction Finder by Julie Arduini

Have you heard of Fiction Finder? If not, you’re in for a treat! Fiction Finder comes from ACFW, American Christian Fiction Writers. If you’re looking for a book to read, Fiction Finder is your source to discover great authors and … Continue reading

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Implementing Changes by Julie Arduini

I didn’t set any high goals for 2024, I figured I’d go with my word for the year, Illuminate, pray, and see where the Lord takes me. It’s still early in the year but I thought I’d share a little … Continue reading

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Illuminate in 2024 by Julie Arduini

Happy New Year! Each year I pray for a word or theme that I can focus on. The Lord has been faithful, offering words that direct my prayer time, and in return, confirm things I had been praying about. Last … Continue reading

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The Perfect Iron: A Christmas Devotional by Julie Arduini

I was ten years old when Christmas bottomed out for our family. Although we didn’t give our situation a name at the time, alcoholism was destroying our lives one sip and forgotten promise at a time. The tension was palpable. … Continue reading

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Repairing Hearts Now Available by Julie Arduini

Write Faster, Julie Arduini Repairing Hearts Amazon (partial) review I’m excited to announce that not only is the second book in my Surrendering Hearts series, Repairing Hearts, available, but reviews are coming in and they are so encouraging. Repairing Hearts … Continue reading

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Jesus Had Boundaries by Julie Arduini

A friend recently looked at my Goodreads reading list and found it funny that for a fiction author, my reading consists of a lot of nonfiction. I love learning! This season I have been working through a lot of Bible … Continue reading

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Repairing Hearts by Julie Arduini

You can tell when I have a new release around the corner. -The house becomes cluttered -Meals are quick and without fanfare -I’m on the laptop all day -I’m in a zone I call “story world” that takes me a … Continue reading

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