The Bright Side of Gray Hair and Chin Fuzz
There could be a silver lining in growing older and turning silver. It could be a perspective change about how we think about challenges that are out of our control, or it might be the ability to laugh in the face of wrinkles and chin hairs. Either way, joy is where we look for it.
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Interrupted: Coping with Disrupted Plans
Eight ways to respond when your life is on hold and plans disrupted. Face the challenge with a perspective shift about delayed plans, uncertain future, and indefinite waiting.
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10 Ways to Find Peace, Resilience, and Hope When Life Feels Out of Control
We can love others and bring glory to God even when unexpected circumstances shake us up. A repurposed life is one that is driven by a different approach to interruptions and crisis. It is one where there is peace when the “normal” response might be panic. It’s where resilience takes priority over resentment. This is the life where hope triumphs over hysteria. Ten tips for how to hold on to hope and peace and discover the source of resilience in hard times.
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How Do We Love People Who Believe Differently?
God has been slowly changing me from someone who avoided people who have different worldviews from me to someone who wants to engage and learn. In this episode, I give some tips for how this perspective change looks in practical application.
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Sixty-two degrees and the warmest day of the year so far, so I’m letting some fresh air in. First day with open windows!
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Coming up Thursday on the Life, Repurposed podcast, I share my interview with author Jill Savage. We had a delightful chat about being empty nesters and her book "Empty Nest, Full Life."
Are your roots beginning to show? There could be a silver lining in growing older and turning silver. It could be a perspective change about how we think about challenges that are out of our control, or it might be the ability to laugh in the face of wrinkles and chin hairs. Either way, joy is where we look for it.
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There could be a silver lining in growing older and turning silver. It could be a perspective change about how we think about challenges that are out of our control, or it might be the ability toRemnants of fall cling to the spring trees waiting for the sun’s coaxing to bring the buds that give proof of new life. It looks dead, but life is just out of view. I think this is why I love spring. It is proof that looks can be deceiving, and hope is still there.
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