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Seasons of Gratitude

Wednesday, 08 November 2017 by TOSBlog

things we might forget to be thankful for

Thanksgiving is just weeks away, and my mind fills with thoughts of family, fellowship, and good food. I enjoy taking a day off to spend time reflecting on the blessings of life. My children and I normally start a thankful tree at the beginning of November and go to the end of the month.

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Lord, I Thank You

Tuesday, 07 November 2017 by TOSBlog

On November 1, 2017, Kevin and I will be celebrating ten years of marriage; so keeping with the season of gratefulness I decided to share a few testimonies. As we were raising our firstborn, Bear, I was excited because Kevin always said that once we could afford it, he’d let me come home full

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30 Day Challenge: Conscious Living

Monday, 06 November 2017 by TOSBlog

Gratitude a matter of conscious living, NOT of the heart! Awareness that I am needing a thankful perspective, yet practically what does that look like? When my kids are displaying attitudes of entitlement, unappreciative of what has been given, and then always wanting more, how do I cultivate in them grateful living? With a

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Hey Mama Monday: What Does It Mean to Delight Yourself in the Lord?

Monday, 06 November 2017 by TOSBlog

Hey Mama, “Delight yourself in the Lord; And He will give you the desires of your heart.” – Psalm 37:4 There’s a lot to this verse. What does it mean to delight yourself in the Lord? Just to smile at the thought of Him? Just to say a quick prayer that you love Him?