Tag: aging
08
Aug
Faithfulness & Mercy
by Kari Scare
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Bike Rides My favorite routes for long bike rides are on the country roads jutting north and east from where I live. Though I must...
13
Jun
Check Your Posture
by Kari Scare
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Future Signs Watch the news, and you’ll see the signs Jesus talked about in Luke 21:5-38. They’re happening all around the world. Examine your communities...
30
May
Get Ready to Be Ready
by Kari Scare
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Being Prepared My mind naturally gravitates toward what’s coming and to being prepared for it. In fact, I struggle turning my thoughts away from planning,...
29
Nov
Discover Encouragement and Determine Reality
by Kari Scare
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Discussing Discouragement Lack of progress. Politics. Stupidity. Illness. Aging. Unemployment. Failure. These things continuously discourage me. If I dwell on them too often and too...
16
Aug
Character Determines Potential
by Kari Scare
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“Character reigns preeminent in determining potential.” (Laura Hildebrand, Seabiscuit) Character involves the moral or ethical quality of a person, and preeminent means superior and surpassing...
28
Jun
How to Not Exasperate Your Children
by Kari Scare
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Do you exasperate your children? Ephesians 6:4 gives this advice regarding parenting… “Fathers, do not exasperate your children; instead, bring them up in the training...
07
Jun
Struggling with Expectations
by Kari Scare
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Expectations Are a Part of Life Though my boys left elementary school years ago, I still remember the grading system used for their report cards....
22
Mar
Stability Amidst Constant Change
by Kari Scare
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Strange Things Are Happening Wrinkles. Slowing metabolism. Almost constant aches and pains. Physical changes resulting from aging. Driving. Dating. Independence. Teen boys growing into adults. Life’s...
19
Jan
Diligent, Peaceable & Occupied
by Kari Scare
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The posts “Pursuing a Quiet Life” and “Balanced Goal Setting” give perspective on living out Paul’s directive for early Christians regarding focus and ambition. “Yet...
12
Jan
Pursuing A Quiet Life
by Kari Scare
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Focusing on Quiet The Christians in Thessalonica were accused of stirring up discontent (Acts 17:6-9). So Paul encourages them to live respectable and modest lives...