Category Archives: Christian

Needing to Focus

Posted on August 23, 2014 by Susan Ekins

“Listen for the call of your destiny, and when it comes, release your plans and follow.” ― Mollie Marti The end of summer always makes me feel restless. I ask myself what do I want to do this fall? Some … Continue reading →

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Christmas Past

Posted on December 27, 2013 by Susan Ekins

“This is the message of Christmas:  We are never alone.” – Taylor Caldwell  The Advent season this year had its ups and downs for me. During the first week in December, I seemed to have two weeks of activity packed … Continue reading →

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A Christmas Wish

Posted on December 25, 2012 by Susan Ekins

“We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence. See how nature – trees, flowers, grass – grows in silence; see the stars, the moon and the sun, how … Continue reading →

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Accepting Challenges With Faith: Julie Stroud

Posted on August 29, 2012 by Susan Ekins

“2007 and 2008 were the most challenging years of my life. I began 2007 by trying to figure out what was wrong with my husband Steve. He was deteriorating before my eyes. In March, we received his diagnosis—multiple myeloma, which … Continue reading →

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