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Your Relationship With God Can Make You Beautiful
Dear Friends, Today I want to share with you how your relationship with God can make you beautiful. First I should define beauty. Is it only skin deep? No of course not, but I do believe that who you are on the inside is reflected in your outward appearance. It is for this reason that your relationship with God can make you beautiful inside and out. I was listening to a podcast recently by Julia James Davis from The War On Beauty, I just love the way she describes beauty, and I agree with her definition of beauty completely. Julia defines “beauty as being objective not…
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Reading Your Bible is the Best Way to Have a Great Day
Dear Friends, Today I want to talk about how reading your Bible is the best way to have a great day! We are into the soul section of the healthy habits series and there is really nothing better for the soul, in my opinion, than reading your Bible. We all have faith in something, because I am a Christian I have faith in God. Nurturing your faith is truly soul food. I believe the absolute best way to nurture your Christian faith is specifically to read your Bible. I say your Bible specifically; because that seems to be the best way for you to have a…
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How to Keep Your Romantic Relationship Amazing Forever!
Dear Friends, It is the beginning of February and that has us all thinking about love and relationships because we are so close to Valentines Day, so I am going to share with you how to keep your romantic relationship amazing forever! Let’s start by talking about the fact that most of us think love is that amazing feeling of butterflies in your stomach, excitement just when you hear your love interest’s name, that warm feeling you get when you see them, and the joy that washes over you when you hear from them. These are all wonderful feelings but are they love or feelings of lust? I…
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How to Actively Listen to Enjoy Time with Others
Active listening to enjoy the holidays to the fullest with family and friends with views different than your own. Dear Friends, We live in such a unique time in history. Everyone is more polarized than they have been in any point in my life, and I’m sure yours as well, and we are being expected to choose a side for any opinion we may have. It is as if there is no room for neutrality anymore. This is just so taxing on our relationships with family and friends and it can feel so devastating and isolating. We do not need to lose friends or disconnect from…
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On the sixth day God created the first family
The Sixth Day Family Hello, My name is Amanda. I am writing this blog because I have a passion for helping families and friends build meaningful relationships that will last a lifetime. I am a Christian, a wife, a mother, and a friend. I believe that God did not just make Adam and Eve on the sixth day of creation, rather He made the first family. God did not make us as humans to be alone, He made us be be in community and fellowship with one another. This is shown in multiple places throughout the Bible beginning on the sixth day of creation when…