The pursuit of perfection often impedes improvement. —George F. Will I love autumn, with its crisp leaves, brisk air and changing colors. However, as a recovering perfectionist, I’ve had many autumns in the past that fell short of my “ideal”…
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Doing Gods Will With A Smile
“Holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord.” Hebrews 12:14 Mother Theresa is quoted as saying “True holiness consists in doing God’s will with a smile.” That goes against the grain of popular culture, which has the pursuit of…
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How to Stay in Shape After Pregnancy
Hi Candace, I grew up watching you on television. I am now 33 years old and I recently became a mother to a beautiful little girl named Mikayla. She proved to me that God doesn’t let you know how wonderful…
Laurel’s Pics for October
Barbecue, football, and spectacular fall foliage are a few of the exciting things October brings. The carefree time of summer has given way to managing schedules. October is a time to celebrate the harvest and to catch our breath before…
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Freedom to Change
How appropriate that our CWO theme this month is change. As the leaves begin to turn and the air takes on a cooler complexion, it’s clear that seasonal change is upon us. Yet, these weather changes are reasonably predictable. After…
Calm the Chaos
“…Let us go up at once, and possess it; for we are well able to overcome it.” —Numbers 13:30, KJV I have been giving some thought to the modern woman. When my mom got married the expectation for a woman…