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A Praying Spirit: Advent Week Four
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mpratt
Christmas is near! And no doubt your calendar is full of more things than you know you will be able to accomplish between now and the 24th. All the more reason why breaking away and taking time for prayer is important. The clutter in our lives can stifle prayer, and, besides our calendars, our homes,…
Chronic Illness: Too Tired Too Soon?
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mpratt
Wow, I am behind. Behind in decorating, doing, and all else having to do with the holidays. Too soon this Season, I’m feeling that bone-deep fatigue that comes with lupus, anemia (just found out about that), and activity. Steer me clear of the furniture section of the stores! I’m a goner if I come within…
Let’s Hear It for Christmas in July!
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mpratt
I used to think that “Christmas in July” events were only commercial enterprises, destined to convince people to “shop now!” or “buy now!” But, this year, I’m embracing “Christmas in July” for what it truly can be – a reminder to kindle and care for the precious spirit of Christmas all year round, especially when…
Please remember, you cannot fail Christmas!
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mpratt
It’s a couple of days after the holiday, a couple of days after we sang Noel and celebrated the birth of Our Lord. And, perhaps, as the leftovers are settled and the wrapping is dispatched, you might begin to feel critical of yourself. Perhaps you didn’t feel physically as well as you wanted to. Maybe…
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