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We can all do better as a Christian, can’t we? And thankfully, our compassionate Father stands willing to help us.
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Better Choices Lead to Better Days

Today Can Be Different Posted on July 16, 2025 by SherylJuly 8, 2025
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Every decision we make helps shape the person we’re becoming.

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Posted in Christian Up! (Maturing in Our Walk) | Tagged ashamed, bad choices, better days, choices, God's grace, grace, integrity, make better choices, marriage, relationships, Romans 6:21, sin

Have You Ever Been Unfairly Judged?

Today Can Be Different Posted on July 9, 2025 by SherylJuly 8, 2025
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How many people have I hurt with my hasty and superficial judgments? How many have you?
When we feel the urge to judge, wouldn’t it be wiser (and more compassionate) to give others the benefit of the doubt? Isn’t this what we hope others would do for us?

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Posted in Christian Up! (Maturing in Our Walk) | Tagged anorexia nervosa, children, John 7:24, judgement, judgemental, judging others, judgment, mother, motherhood, passing judgement, weightloss, young mother

Let There Be Peace In America This July 4th

Today Can Be Different Posted on July 2, 2025 by SherylJuly 1, 2025
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Since we can’t change the other person (but don’t we always want to?), we can benefit from asking God to show us where we’re wrong, reveal our own faults, and point out the areas we need to change. As we commit to seeing each other – and ourselves – through Jesus’ eyes, consider how this would transform our marriages, families and communities.

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Posted in Christian Up! (Maturing in Our Walk) | Tagged america, Declaration of Independence, Founding Fathers, freedom, freedoms, Independence, Independence Day, July 4th, peace, peace and joy, pray for america, prayer for america, praying for america, Psalm 139:23, Psalm 139:23-24, Psalm 139:24, United States of America, unshakable peace, war

Which Scenario Do You Want For Your Children?

Today Can Be Different Posted on June 25, 2025 by SherylJune 23, 2025
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The post urges reflection on how our actions influence future generations’ views of faith. It contrasts the blessings of following God’s Word, likening the righteous to flourishing trees, against the ruin awaiting the wicked. The choice between a life of purpose and one of regret rests with us, impacting both ourselves and our children.

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Posted in Christian Up! (Maturing in Our Walk) | Tagged children, consequences, disappointment, discerning, disobedience, disobey God’s Word, grandchildren, Psalm 1:3, Psalm 1:4, Psalm 1:5, Psalm 1:6, purpose, regret

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

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