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When Our Faith Is Tested Again and Again

Today Can Be Different Posted on June 18, 2025 by SherylJune 16, 2025

You’ve noticed something different about yourself. Previously, when you faced obstacles, you’d give up. Now, you persevere and see the project or trial through … even when it feels as if you’ve been “waiting on God” forever.

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Posted in Christian Up! (Maturing in Our Walk) | Tagged faith, faith in God, faith needs to be tested, faithful, faithfully obey, faithfully pray, faithfulness, lack of faith, Psalm 1:3, waiting on God

An Inspired Challenge for Wives This Father’s Day

Today Can Be Different Posted on June 11, 2025 by SherylJune 9, 2025

Consider asking your husband how you can pray for him each day. (If the father of your children doesn’t live with you, for whatever reason, remember to put him on your prayer list too.) Your husband wants nothing more than to succeed, but he probably struggles with issues he’s afraid to admit, even to himself. He may feel insecure about being a dad, especially if he didn’t have the benefit of a good role model. Or maybe he feels more like an understudy because he’s “only” a stepdad.

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Posted in Christian Up! (Maturing in Our Walk) | Tagged Colossians 1:9, Father, Father's love, Father's Day, fatherhood, parenting, parents, prayer support, role model, struggles

Are Your Thoughts Keeping You Awake?

Today Can Be Different Posted on June 4, 2025 by SherylJune 2, 2025

Your mind is racing. It won’t be long before your boss realizes that you’re not as experienced as your resume suggested. Or perhaps you’re wondering if you’ll ever manage to pay down the mountain of debt that threatens to bankrupt … Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Up! (Maturing in Our Walk) | Tagged circumstances, debt, divorce, faith, meditate on God's word, meditating on scripture, negative thoughts, Psalm 1:2, scripture meditation, struggling to meditate on God's word, thoughtless behavior, thoughts

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

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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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