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Giving Our Labor Meaning

Today Can Be Different Posted on September 4, 2021 by SherylSeptember 9, 2021

We love the permission Labor Day gives us to rest from our work. So, without taking away from all Labor Day embraces, I’d like to suggest we look at our work differently. Perhaps if we asked God to show us how to serve Him in everything we invest our time and sweat into (work and leisure), it could change our perspective.

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Posted in Christian Up! (Maturing in Our Walk) | Tagged cheerful attitude, choices, Ephesians 2:10, fatigue, God's grace, grace, hospice, labor, Labor Day, leukemia, mundane tasks, relationships, temptation, victorious living

When People Annoy Us

Today Can Be Different Posted on August 28, 2021 by SherylSeptember 15, 2021

God longs to help us trust Him with all our relationships, including helping us see and love people as He sees and loves them. He may want to use that person to influence the circumstances in our life in ways we can’t see yet.

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Posted in Christian Up! (Maturing in Our Walk) | Tagged annoy, annoying people, attitude, Christ-like attitude, christian attitude, disappointment, good attitude, good qualities, grace, Matthew 5:7, mercy, positive trait, relationships, respect, selfish attitude, unforgiving attitude

Do You Love Your Sin More Than You Love God?

Today Can Be Different Posted on August 21, 2021 by SherylSeptember 9, 2021

Every day I’m aware of how much I still need to grow in Christ. If I didn’t know there was a God Who loves and forgives me, I wouldn’t want to live another minute. I’m thankful He sends people into my life who help me live in a way that represents Him well.

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Posted in Christian Up! (Maturing in Our Walk) | Tagged accountability, accountability group, accountability partner, ashamed, commitment, confession, forgive, forgiveness, forgiving, God's love, healing, James 5:16, restoration, shame, shameful behavior, sin, victorious living

Forgiving Those Who Willfully Hurt Us

Today Can Be Different Posted on August 14, 2021 by SherylAugust 14, 2021

If we’ve forgotten the many times God has shown us grace, let’s be honest about it. Let’s ask Him to help us remember the times He’s forgiven our reckless and willful sins against Him.

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Posted in Christian Up! (Maturing in Our Walk) | Tagged abusive behavior, bullied, forgive, forgiveness, forgiving, hate, hateful thoughts, hurt, hurting, lies, Matthew 6:14, practice forgiveness, resentment, spiritual convictions, struggling with hate, trespasses, unforgiveness, unforgiving attitude, willful sins

When Others Are Promoted Instead of You

Today Can Be Different Posted on August 7, 2021 by SherylAugust 7, 2021

This different perspective might help the pastor who prays for a bigger church realize that spiritual growth in his congregation is more important than attracting more people. The same goes for the singer who wants a larger audience or the engineer who wants a bigger client list. Both fail to consider the impact their work is already making with current fans or clients.

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Posted in Christian Up! (Maturing in Our Walk) | Tagged 1 Peter 5, 1 Peter 6, 1 Peter 7, appreciation, depression and anxiety, dreams, expectation, jealous, jealousy, promoted, promotion, success, working hard

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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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