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Preserved – A Year of Pruning Ends
The cycle of a tree’s leaves returning in the Spring, even after they have fallen off, is a reminder that God’s promises for blessings are not far away, even in the midst of loss and trauma.
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Preserved – The Perfect Gift
“Nothing!  Absolutely nothing!” Those were my thoughts as I threw the thick stack of Black Friday ads in the magazine rack at my parent’s house many years ago. As […]
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Preserved by Purpose: Spiritual Time Management
“It’s the most wonderful time of the year” doesn’t just apply to Christmas. For college teachers, this phrase also applies to the end of any school semester. In my case, […]
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Preserved by Purpose: Getting Ready for Your Blessings
“You are blocking your blessing!” This is what one friend told me a few years ago was the reason why I was not receiving God’s blessings in one particular area […]
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Preserved by Purpose: Blessings of Answered and Unanswered Prayers
Did you know that there is a blessing in both answered and unanswered prayers? So many of us get caught up in the euphoria of our prayers getting answered that […]
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Preserved by Purpose – Lifestyle of ThankfulnessÂ
“Actions speak louder than words.” We’re all familiar with this phrase and apply it to various personal and professional areas of our lives. In my own life, I often remind […]
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Preserved By Purpose – What in the World Happened on Election Day?
French author Marcel Proust wrote that “The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.”  What I like about this quote is […]
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Preserved by Purpose: God’s Transition TeamÂ
A few years ago, I wrote about attending a ministry conference where the speaker was Dr. Frances Myles who brought up the issue of shifts and transitions.  What I […]
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Preserved by Purpose – Stop Lying on God… A Reminder!
There’s no other way to put it: the thought of another Trump presidency brings to mind much like what was experienced in 2016-2020:  a chaotic roller coaster ride of racism, […]