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The Traditon of Remembering
By Charleen Burghardt Christmas abounds with meaningful and pleasurable traditions interwoven into the fabric of every household. These customs offer predictable rituals, like putting…
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Gratitude Is An Act of Faith
by Charleen Burghardt What a year this has been! I appreciate the many readers and your engagement in my posts. Thank you. What a…
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The Power of Gratitude
by Charleen Burghardt “I’m weary but thankful,” I told a friend when asked how I was doing. My body may be fatigued and my…
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God Meets Us in Anger
by Charleen Burghardt “God is big enough to handle your anger.” “God is big enough to handle your anger.” When I first heard those…
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God Takes Our Anxieties
by Charleen Burghardt My Father used his well-worn wheelbarrow for many manual tasks. I can still picture him in the yard loading rocks, dirt,…
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Prayer Looks Up
by Charleen Burghardt “How will I manage without my phone?” he said in a panic. My husband and I recently visited the Olympic Peninsula…
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God is Near the Brokenhearted
by Charleen Burghardt God is near the brokenhearted. I have held on to that promise many times. Before you read further, I have exciting…
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Unplug
by Charleen Burghardt It’s so hard to unplug from technology. Have you ever waited at a traffic stop light and felt compelled to look…
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The Promise of Comfort
Spring–March, April, May, and June bring warmer temperatures and special holidays like Easter, Mother’s Day, and Father’s Day. Our family celebrates a few birthdays…
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Honoring Loss on Mother’s Day
by Charleen Burghardt Mother’s Day is upon us; it is a time of celebrating and honoring the special mother in our lives. If your…