Category: Personal Experiences
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A Sweet Fruit
The Fruit of the Spirit “Discover how to trade the ‘digital circus’ for a deeper peace. Explore how the Fruit of the Spirit grows naturally when we stop to look up and abide in His grace.” -BibleGateway A Quick Encouragement: Growing from the Inside Out I hope the months ahead bring you an abundance of the… Read more
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To Edit or Not to Edit-WordPress Quick Draft Feature
Yes, edit, edit, edit! Sharing is caring… Hi Everyone, I just discovered the Quick Draft feature on WordPress on my cellphone, and it’s like finding a small, sunlit clearing in the middle of a dense forest. Then I checked it out on my WordPress blog dashboard. Quick Draft lets you quickly jot down thoughts right… Read more
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Above Us: The Birds
by JJFaucher Amid the noise and rush of our daily routines, those pigeons on the wire carried something we’ve nearly forgotten: the quiet strength of standing side by side. There is a sacred steadiness in their unflinching posture, a living echo of God’s invitation to ‘be still.’ Together on a single shared line, they remind us that… Read more
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A Lamp Post Vigil
By JJFaucher As I hurried home,just beforethe rain began,a lone birdperched atopa tall lamp postcaught my eye.It embodieda quiet courage,choosing perspectiveover panic.It lifted its gaze whileeverything belowrushed and fretted inthe gathering storm. Life often feelslike that high,lonely perch-A gentle calmblankets meas I dare to liftmy eyes upwardinstead of scanningthe rush below.I watch fromthe street,moved bythe… Read more
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Embrace Growth: The Power of Repeating Core Truths
A Small Life Lesson Worth Passing On Taking a class to put things in perspective is refreshing and a reward for a lifetime. The wheel was invented once — but perfected many times. You don’t have to reinvent the wheel every time. Growth often comes from refining what already works. A message that resonated once… Read more
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January Quotes & Faith‑Rooted Reflections
Dear Readers, Before I resume sharing entries from my journals, I want to pause for a moment to encourage you as we step into this new year together. I also want to let you know that some of my recent work has been refined with a careful editorial eye, and I’m thrilled to share the… Read more
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Happy New Year–2026!
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Winter Christmas Joy- Here and There
Christmas Image by WordPress Christmas shows up in so many small wonders, and this year I’ve gathered a little collection of them to share with you. From winter walks to sparkling mall decorations, from funny Christmas moments to glowing trees and three beautiful Nativity scenes. Each photo carries its own piece of the season’s joy.… Read more
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The Any Day Journal – 14: On the Lighter Side of Life
I have always found peace in nature. When I walk among the trees, whether in prayer, reflection, or simply pausing to breathe. I feel God’s presence close at hand. These walks have become a wellspring for my journal, where I gather thoughts, poems, and prayers that rise from the quiet of the woods. Canada’s woods… Read more
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When Life Gives You Lemons
Not Everyone Likes Lemonade When life hands you lemons, the world says: squeeze them into lemonade. But faith whispers something deeper. God can turn bitterness into a blessing. Taste and see that the Lord is good (Psalm 34:8). Even the sharpest sorrows can become sweetness when placed in His hands. This summer, my daughter and… Read more