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Experiencing Joy In The New Year – In The Midst Of Sorrow

Today Can Be Different Posted on December 26, 2024 by SherylDecember 26, 2024

Has the loss of someone dear to you left a perpetual hole in your heart? Have the consequences of your poor choices convinced you that you’re a hopeless loser?

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Posted in Christian Up! (Maturing in Our Walk), Depression and Anxiety | Tagged Christmas, disappointment, disappointments, God's grace, grief, Happy New Year, hope, hopelessness, joy, Lamentations 3:22, Lamentations 3:23, loss, mercy, New Year, pain, power, sorrow

Making This December 26 Better Than Last Year’s

Today Can Be Different Posted on December 18, 2024 by SherylDecember 18, 2024
December 26 better than last

The more we draw near to and worship Him, the more we’ll become aware of how much He loves us and has intervened in our circumstances. The more we become aware of all He has done for us – and in us – the more we’ll experience healing from our pain and anger. Eventually, we’ll experience a joy we haven’t known for a long time.

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Posted in Couldn't Categorize (for countless reasons!) | Tagged anger, Christmas, Christmas Day, Christmas season, Christmas story, dealing with depression, December 26, depressed, depression, depression and anxiety, holy season, hope, life after depression, Matthew 2:11, mental health, mental health awareness, pain

Let’s “Fall On Our Knees” This Christmas

Today Can Be Different Posted on December 23, 2023 by SherylDecember 23, 2023

What if we took the time (and made the effort) to truly discover what Christmas is all about? And what if, during this Christmas season and into the new year, every day that we spend time praising our Lord and Maker …

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Posted in Christian Up! (Maturing in Our Walk) | Tagged Christmas, Christmas Day, Christmas gatherings, Christmas season, Christmas story, compassion, power, Psalm 95:6, quiet time

When You’d Rather Skip Christmas This Year

Today Can Be Different Posted on December 2, 2023 by SherylDecember 2, 2023

As I pray, I will trust that our compassionate, sympathetic and ever-present Shepherd will help you make it through each day. That you’ll experience God’s compassion as He provides for all your needs. I will also pray that your heavenly Father will continue to guide you with the wisdom needed each and every day.

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Posted in Couldn't Categorize (for countless reasons!) | Tagged Christmas, Christmas Day, Christmas gatherings, Christmas season, holiday season, loss, memories, Psalm 23:1

Is Your Depression Messing with “The Happiest Season of All”?

Today Can Be Different Posted on December 4, 2021 by SherylDecember 4, 2021

Spend as much time as you need reading God’s Word, talking to Him and allowing His Word to speak to your heart. Focusing on Him will help displace some of the darkness. I pray God’s presence will become bigger than the pain you’re experiencing.

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Posted in Christian Up! (Maturing in Our Walk) | Tagged Christmas, Christmas season, chronic depression, dealing with depression, depressed, depression, depression and anxiety, devasting circumstances, dreading the holidays, encouragement, God's grace, grace, Hebrews 4:16, holiday get-together, holiday season, holiday-related, holidays, overcoming depression, patience, powerful grace, struggling with depression

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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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