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Are Your ‘Friends’ Negatively Influencing You?

Today Can Be Different Posted on May 28, 2025 by SherylMay 27, 2025

What if we think about the short- and long-term consequences of each choice we make this week, including decisions about whom we spend our time with and from whom we seek advice?

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Posted in Christian Up! (Maturing in Our Walk) | Tagged friend, friends, friendship, good influence on others, influence, negative, negative behavior, negative consequences, negative influences, positive influences, Psalm 1:1, serve our friends

I Appreciate The Solemnity of Memorial Day

Today Can Be Different Posted on May 21, 2025 by SherylMay 19, 2025

If your loved one died while serving our country, I grieve your heartbreaking loss. I pray we, as a nation, will be found worthy of the huge price you and your fallen soldier paid.

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Posted in Couldn't Categorize (for countless reasons!) | Tagged america, John 15:13, memorial day, nation, sacrifice, service members sacrifices, soldier, solemnity, souldiers' sacrifices, United States of America

Are We Modeling Intolerance to Our Children?

Today Can Be Different Posted on May 14, 2025 by SherylMay 12, 2025

When we demonstrate that someone who dares to cross us doesn’t deserve our respect and prayers, our children see us at our worst. What will their chances of succeeding in their relationships (and life) be if they behave in the same petty, unforgiving way we do?

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A Mother’s Day Tribute to My Children’s Stepmother

Today Can Be Different Posted on May 7, 2025 by SherylMay 1, 2025
Debora Demoruelle Hamilton

Many years ago, after my first marriage ended and my mental health prevented me from raising my children, I asked God to provide a mother figure who could be there for them while I sought help in one behavioral medical unit (mental health hospital) after another. Thankfully, God provided that in Debbie.

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Posted in Couldn't Categorize (for countless reasons!) | Tagged children, grandchildren, joy, marriage, mother, mother's day, motherhood, Proverbs 31:28, stepmother, wife

God, The Reason For Our Hope ~ In Honor Of National Day Of Prayer

Today Can Be Different Posted on April 30, 2025 by SherylApril 27, 2025
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God wants to be involved in every area of our life because we’re important to Him. Let’s live as if we knew, from personal experience, that the God of hope is, indeed, the “reason for our hope!”

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Posted in Christian Up! (Maturing in Our Walk) | Tagged hope, hopelessness, joy, national day of prayer, peace, pray, pray for america, pray for enemies, pray for leaders, pray for others, pray for our nation, reassurance, Romans 15:13, truth

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Sheryl H. Boldt

My name is Sheryl H. Boldt. I’ve been married to my loving husband Bert B. Boldt, II, since 2006. He and I each have four children and four grand­children. Besides writing for my blogs, I also work for Wave 94 in northern Florida and contribute to several newspapers and publications. From personal experience, I am a strong believer in the power of God to redeem me — and my life!

 

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