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When We Do the Very Thing We Hate

Today Can Be Different Posted on July 8, 2026 by SherylJuly 2, 2026
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When God shows me my sin, I don’t feel like a failure. Instead, I hear Him say, “My mercy and power are here for you.”

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Posted in Christian Up! (Maturing in Our Walk) | Tagged 1 Peter 1:15, forgive, forgiven, forgiveness, forgiving, God's mercies, God's grace, grace, hate, hated, hateful thoughts, Hebrews 4:16, joy, mercy, Mercy and Grace, Romans 7:15, Romans 7:24, Romans 7:25, struggling with hate | 8 Replies

When We’re Humbled by God’s Mercy

Today Can Be Different Posted on June 24, 2026 by SherylJune 22, 2026
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I’m confident that the woman mentioned had no trouble loving God wholeheartedly. What if we recall times when we, too, have been humbled by God’s kindness? Would these memories stir within us a desire to love Him with our entire being?

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Posted in Christian Up! (Maturing in Our Walk) | Tagged Deuteronomy 6:5, God's mercy, John 8:1, John 8:10, John 8:11, John 8:2, John 8:3, John 8:4, John 8:5, John 8:6, John 8:7, John 8:8, John 8:9, love and mercy, mercy, Mercy and Grace, righteous judgement, shame, sin | 9 Replies

Procrastination – And God’s Mercies

Today Can Be Different Posted on February 18, 2026 by SherylFebruary 12, 2026

After reading these two Bible verses, I wanted to hug God—probably because I felt like He was hugging me through those verses. His Word reminded me that He loves me unconditionally.

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Posted in Procrastination | Tagged chronic procrastination, depression and anxiety, faithfulness, God's compassionate, God's mercies, guilt, Lamentations 3:22, Lamentations 3:23, laziness, mercy, overcome procrastination, procrastinate, procrastination

What if We Didn’t Pray for Our Pastors?

Today Can Be Different Posted on October 9, 2025 by SherylOctober 1, 2025
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Pastors carry heavy spiritual weight. Discover why your prayers, gratitude, and encouragement matter more than you think.

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Posted in Christian Up! (Maturing in Our Walk) | Tagged Acts 9:27, Colossians 1:9, grace, love, mercy, Mercy and Grace, pastor appreciation, pastors, pator's influence, pray for leaders, pray for pastor

God Loves You – And That’s No April Fool’s

Today Can Be Different Posted on March 26, 2025 by SherylMarch 24, 2025
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What would it take for you to believe in such an incredible concept that the Creator of all things loved you? What proof would you need? How about Romans 5:8 (ESV): “But God shows his love for us in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us”? Other translations use “demonstrates” and “proves” in place of “shows.” Did you catch the best part of this verse? Jesus died for you – before you even knew you needed a Savior (One Who delivers you from evil, including sin). He loves you so profoundly that He would do anything to prove (demonstrate) His love for you.

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Posted in Christian Up! (Maturing in Our Walk) | Tagged April Fool's, God loves me, God loves us, God loves you, mercy, Romans 5:8, strength

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