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How to Prepare for Thanksgiving

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I love Thanksgiving!  Next to Christmas, it is my favorite holiday.  Each year I look forward to it, but I must admit, the pandemic has put a damper on it.  It doesn’t have its same promise this year.  Why Celebrate Thanksgiving This has definitely been a difficult year for everyone.  However, no matter what is …

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How to Prepare for Emergencies

How to Prepare for Emergencies

One of the things we know about the Proverbs 31 Woman is that she laughs without fear of the future because she knows she has her family prepared: “Strength and dignity are her clothing and her position is strong and secure; And she smiles at the future [knowing that she and her family are prepared].” …

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7 Ways to Experience Joy in Your Everyday Life

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Joy is a fruit (or a benefit) of the indwelling of the Holy Spirit, along with love, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control (Galatians 5:22-23). We learn from the Bible that a benefit of the joy of the Lord is that it renews our strength (Nehemiah 8:10). Indeed, there are many health benefits …

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Preparing for Guests

In my last post, I wrote about the importance hospitality plays in the Church.  As we learned in a previous post A Guide to Living the Virtuous Life, the Proverbs 31 Woman has 10 virtues; when we practice hospitality, we are demonstrating four of them: homemaking, service, time, and beauty. This is because being hospitable involves …

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How to Practice Hospitality

How to Practice Hospitality

We are instructed in God’s Word in several places that we should practice hospitality. But what is it and to whom should we demonstrate hospitality? “Be hospitable to one another without complaint.” – 1 Peter 4:9 AMP What is Hospitality? Miriam Webster defines hospitality as “the activity or business of providing services to guests”. The …

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