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  • Remaining Faithful on the Journey When It Doesn’t Make Sense Jul. 01, 2022 / 13 Comments

    Uninvited I couldn’t have imagined that responding to God’s call to write and teach a Bible study on joy while suffering, that six months later,…

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    Have you heard about those relationship sites on the Internet where people can specify the kind of companionship they’re seeking? What David wrote about in…

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  • It’s the first full week of June 2025. College It’s the first full week of June 2025. 

College graduations have passed. High school ones are coming up. School is ending and summer begins. Day trips are fun as are week-long vacations. Many are doing house maintenance, searching for jobs, and caring for others. Me? I’m preparing for the first “Arise, Shine” Conference.

But whatever we’re doing, let’s all be kind. Since I shared about my daughter’s kindness to a stranger in a restaurant, I’ve seen so much kindness. A friend mailed me stationary this week that said, “Shine On.”

That was sweet.

And the guy at the drive through window said nice happy words through the speaker: “I’d like to help you have a good day.”

He made me smile. 

Being kind is easy and inspiring … when we feel like it. But what if we all asked God to help us want to be kind, to provide us with an opportunity, and find joy in it? 
This will get us started: “Whatever you wish that others would do to you, do also to them.” (Matthew 7:12)

God said in the Bible to “be kind to one another.” (Ephesians 4:32)

So, let’s.

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    Shine Camp and Conferences thanks you for being he Shine Camp and Conferences thanks you for being here! (and Debbie ... hehe) I am super excited about our FIRST MULTIGENERATIONAL CONFERRENCE, “Arise, Shine!” It’s even more special to me personally because it’s launching in my city—Asheville, NC (specifically, Arden) There are only 25 tickets left—available on Eventbrite. Bring your mom, sister, aunt, teen daughter, or friends, and make it a fabulous time together!
    Good morning, SHINE friends! I am praying for you, Good morning, SHINE friends! I am praying for you, and me, and all of us as we SHINE the LIGHT while navigating through this journey on earth. While preparing for the upcoming "Arise, Shine!" Multigenerational conference, I created this slide. 

There I sat back and stared at it.

I "saw" a life-changing epiphany. Do you believe God's words? His words change change how we see ourselves and our worth. 

Go today and conquer... shine the light... or rest. Do whatever God has for you.
    Ya’ll, “Arise, Shine! Multigenerational Confer Ya’ll, “Arise, Shine! Multigenerational Conference is only 3 weeks away! As we inch closer … I get more excited! Here in Western NC we’ve experienced so much loss and devastation because of Helene. Coming together will be a time of refreshment, renewal, hope, and purpose. Because of generous supporters, tickets are only $30 and cover both days, dinner, snacks, lunch, and all materials and break out sessions. There are only 29 tickets left so register soon. Go to Eventbrite and search arise Shine, Arden, North Carolina.
    Ya’ll, “Arise, Shine! Multigenerational Confer Ya’ll, “Arise, Shine! Multigenerational Conference is only 3 weeks away! As we inch closer … I get more excited! Here in Western NC we’ve experienced so much loss and devastation because of Helene. Coming together will be a time of refreshment, renewal, hope, and purpose. Because of generous supporters, tickets are only $30 and cover both days, dinner, snacks, lunch, and all materials and break out sessions. There are only 29 tickets left so register soon. Go to Eventbrite and search arise, Shine, Arden, North Carolina.
    HaPpY dAnCe! I invite you to give God a big shout HaPpY dAnCe! I invite you to give God a big shout of praise! After 5 1/2 months ... and 8 CT Scans, I am officially, medically, and miraculously healed! NO BLOOD remains on my brain! Thank you ALL who have prayed once or a 100 times for me. Don't you just know that God is smiling when we ALL praise Him! Psalm 22:3 says, "God inhabits the praises of His people." So, praise Him with me today! SHINE ON! You know I love ya!

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