Category: Focus
24
Nov
The Privilege of Prayer
by Kari Scare
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Conviction All I can do is pray. As if prayer is what I do only when I can’t do anything else. As if I’ve said...
17
Nov
Forced Retreat
by Kari Scare
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Retreat! In battles, retreats are for regrouping. Not an admittance of defeat, retreats instead indicate a need to regroup, rest, and refocus. The COVID-19 pandemic...
10
Nov
Relieving Tension, Part 9: Discouragement Does Not Discriminate
by Kari Scare
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“Even youths will become exhausted, and young men will give up. But those who wait on the Lord will find new strength. They will run...
25
Aug
Head & Heart Agreement
by Kari Scare
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Who God Is Psalm 145 paints a wonderful picture of who God is. God is great. God is majestic and full of splendor. He does...
18
Aug
Changing Habits
by Kari Scare
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What is a Habit? A habit is an acquired behavior pattern regularly followed until it becomes almost involuntary. Changing a habit requires becoming aware of...
04
Aug
Wait & Follow
by Kari Scare
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At mid-life, it’s sometimes hard for me to think about future plans and goals. I feel like I should be in the midst of realizing...
28
Jul
Horror Vacui
by Kari Scare
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Nature Abhors a Vacuum A Greek phrase for “fear of the empty,” horror vacui is found in every area of life and gets at the...
21
Jul
Focus on Others
by Kari Scare
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As I reflect on the successes and failures in my relationships, I understand how focus determines reality within them. When I sought (i.e., focused on)...
07
Jul
Forget, Look Forward & Receive
by Kari Scare
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A negative mental habit that is often a struggle for me is ruminating. My thoughts often dwell too long on what has happened. In other...
30
Jun
Be Persistent
by Kari Scare
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What is persistence? Persistence In the Bible The Bible talks a lot about persistence, especially about being persistent with God. One of the more well-known...