Tag: blessings
29
Oct
Fika Season
by Kari Scare
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Fika Fika refers to “the almighty Swedish coffee break.” Swedes say it’s more than that, though, that it’s more than just a coffee break. “It’s...
09
Jan
Life Themes, Part 2
by Kari Scare
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Life Themes This is a long post. Evaluating a year should take some time. Does for me anyway. Not only do I need to go...
19
Dec
Dealing With Stress
by Kari Scare
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This text began a multi-day conversation with my son, a college freshman, as he attempted to prepare for his first round of college finals. This...
26
Sep
Give In To The Craving!
by Kari Scare
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Chocolates and sweets. Alcohol and soda. Salty foods like potato chips. Tobacco. Oily/greasy foods like French fries and hamburgers. Coffee. These foods and drinks make...
27
Jan
The Babel of Unity
by Kari Scare
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Most Christians know that God desires unity. We’ve also likely experienced the effects of disunity on individual as well as group effectiveness. So we get...
07
Oct
Struggling for Unity
by Kari Scare
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Achieving and sustaining real, productive unity seems more and more like grabbing a handful of water these days. Sure, we see glimpses of people uniting...
23
Sep
Where Should You Place Your Trust?
by Kari Scare
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Analyzing Trust Where do you place your trust? Friends? Family? Spouse? Parents? Teachers? Doctors? Pastors? Authors? Children? Finances? Abilities? Talents? News? Television? To some degree,...
21
Nov
How to Earn Trust
by Kari Scare
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Some people struggle with honesty more than others. This struggle usually results from significant feelings of instability. Even after finding consistency, the struggle often returns when routines...
17
Sep
Pure Delight!
by Kari Scare
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Delight: A high degree of pleasure or enjoyment. My oldest son (age 14) recently played keyboards on our church worship team for the first time....
06
Feb
Go Against the Flow
by Kari Scare
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Moneyball tells the story of a general manager who decides to build a baseball team based on statistics rather than individual talent. Everyone, except the...