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We all want progress, but if you're on the wrong road, progress means doing an about-turn and walking back to the right road; in that case, the man who turns back soonest is the most progressive.

C. S. Lewis
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8 Books That Inspire Hope, Create Courage, and Encourage Bold Living

Have you read something recently that made you feel brave, inspired, encouraged, or like you could take on the world? Today I want to share a list of books (both…

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September 29, 2025
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Book Review: The Ranger’s Apprentice

I first heard of this book when I submitted a short story to my critique group and someone commented on my title. I had never heard of the Ranger’s Apprentice…

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October 28, 2025
Faith Reflections

He’s Brave Enough for Both of You

It has been said that courage isn’t the absence of fear, but taking a step while you still feel afraid. I have thought about this often as someone who has…

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September 22, 2025
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    Heart and Time

    January 13, 2025 /

    Hello and happy 2025! As the third week of the year rolls around, I’ve been spending time doing what most people do at the beginning of each year: reflect, plan, set goals, and dream. It’s the time of year when we either plan and gain momentum or settle and continue life as before. At the end of 2024, I spent some time wondering what I wanted this coming year to look like. And while there is much in life that is unpredictable, there are many things we are responsible for. As I thought about this, I was gently reminded by the Holy Spirit that stewarding my heart and my time…

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