Month: October 2012
31
Oct
Understanding and Improving Communication
by Kari Scare
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Understanding Communication You cannot not communicate. You are always communicating something. I heard this in a college class almost 20 years ago, and it has...
29
Oct
Participating in Halloween
by Kari Scare
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My Halloween Story When I was growing up, we never went trick-or-treating. I don’t remember feeling like I missed out, either. Halloween basically came and...
26
Oct
Staying Committed, Part 3 of 5 – Biblical Lessons on Commitment
by Kari Scare
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The Bible gives many examples of individuals who stayed committed to God and as a result kept their commitments to themselves and others as well....
24
Oct
But for the Warning in My Heart
by Kari Scare
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Heart Warnings A conversation between Boromir and Frodo in The Fellowship of the Ring in which Boromir tries desperately to persuade Frodo to go to...
22
Oct
Take Every Thought Captive, Part 1
by Kari Scare
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How do we take our thoughts captive? For far too much of my life, depression held my mind. The strength of its hold fluctuated, but...
19
Oct
Staying Committed, Part 2 of 5 – Great Expectations
by Kari Scare
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The foundation of our ability to carry out all other commitments in life – committing to Staying in the Boat – begins and ends with...
15
Oct
Overcoming Frustration
by Kari Scare
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This post comes from a deeper place than any that have come before it. While all the others have at least some successes to back...
12
Oct
Staying Committed, Part 1 of 5 – Staying in the Boat
by Kari Scare
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Have you ever noticed how much farther the actual distance is over water than what it looks like standing on shore? Many people have thought...
05
Oct
Longing for Heaven
by Kari Scare
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I love life. I love to experience nature and connect with friends. I love to discover God through His Word and by spending time with Him. I...
03
Oct
Stumbling Blocks
by Kari Scare
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Be Aware I used to tell my boys, “Be aware of how what you’re doing affects others.” My point in telling them this began with...