Tag: strengthen
07
Apr
Relentless
by Kari Scare
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A Relentless God A dog with a bone. A young child asking “Why?” A politician talking trash about his rivals. We see examples of relentlessness...
02
Apr
Cultivating Perseverance
by Kari Scare
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Recently, I’ve felt worn out both physically and mentally. I’ve also felt like I’m spinning my wheels spiritually. I believe in progress over perfection, but...
26
Feb
Onward & Forward
by Kari Scare
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“The righteous will move onward and forward, and those with pure hearts will become stronger and stronger.” (Job 17:9) Job’s friends were pretty tough on...
17
Apr
5 Ways to Strengthen Your Prayer Life
by Kari Scare
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A Common Concern A common spiritual concern I hear goes something like, “How do I get better at praying?” Sure, it’s worded slightly different from...
16
Jan
Broken Widows
by Kari Scare
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Broken Windows The Broken Widows Theory in criminology provides a metaphor for tackling disorder within neighborhoods. The creators of this theory developed it because… “They...
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...
31
Oct
Knowing God, Part 1
by Kari Scare
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6 Degrees of Separation Know anyone famous? Want to know anyone famous? According to the theory “6 degrees of separation”… “All living things and everything...
09
May
Digging In to Scripture
by Kari Scare
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The Value of Research As a writer, I fully understand the value of research and knowing my topic well. Regardless of length or type of...
21
Feb
Select Your Thoughts Like You Select Your Clothing
by Kari Scare
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Enclothed Cognition What determines the clothing you’ll wear each day? Weather? Activity? Fashion? Cost? Mood? Comfort? All of the above? “You need to learn how...