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Rate Your ‘Joy Level’ for 2023

Today Can Be Different Posted on December 30, 2023 by SherylDecember 30, 2023

What if, rather than spending time justifying why we should visit that porn site, mouth off to our spouse or cheat on our income taxes, we mentally switched course and did something radically different?

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Posted in Christian Up! (Maturing in Our Walk) | Tagged 2023, abundance, abundance of joy, count it all joy, extraordinary joy, joy, joy level, joyful, joyful expectation, joyful life, Life-Joy, New Year, peace and joy, praise, regrets, tremendous joy

Washing Dishes With A Cheerful Heart

Today Can Be Different Posted on November 4, 2023 by SherylNovember 4, 2023

Each time we’re tempted to grumble when we have to clean the kitchen at home, redo a project for our boss, scrub the toilets at church or head a committee at school, let’s make it our goal to do it all with a grateful (and cheerful) heart, in Jesus’ name.

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Posted in Christian Up! (Maturing in Our Walk) | Tagged abundance of joy, cheerful attitude, cheerful heart, Colossians 3:17, joy, joyful, joyful life, motivating, peace, peace and joy, unshakable peace

Want to Experience Ultimate Fulfillment?

Today Can Be Different Posted on October 29, 2022 by SherylOctober 29, 2022

As we obey this verse, we bear a resemblance to our Savior. We start to look like the One Who died for the people we’re witnessing to. Trusting God when we’re persecuted will enable us (individually and as the church) to experience life differently.

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Are Current Events Stealing Your Joy About Your Future?

Today Can Be Different Posted on October 23, 2021 by SherylOctober 26, 2021

Have you asked God why He’s chosen you to live in the time you’re now living? Have you asked Him how He wants to use you in your current circumstances?

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Why Our Faith Needs to be Tested

Today Can Be Different Posted on July 31, 2021 by SherylJuly 31, 2021

I have no doubt that the devil loves to get us thinking the worst-case scenario to keep us from confidently trusting God. He loves to make us forget that God is far greater and much more powerful than he (the devil) can ever be. Therefore, I meditate on scripture that reminds me about God’s love, mercy, power, ability, compassion, etc., etc., etc.!

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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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