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Continue reading →: Sometimes You Have to Change Your ViewThursday, September 17, 2026 Good morning from Colorado! This week we’ve been talking about recognizing what we have, staying teachable, and being willing to see possibility where someone else may see a problem. Today I want to take that thought one step further because I’ve discovered something about myself: sometimes…
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Continue reading →: What Are You Doing With What You Have?Wednesday, September 16, 2026 Good morning from Colorado! Yesterday we talked about knowing what we don’t know. Today I want to take that thought one step further and ask a question I’ve had to ask myself more than once: What are you doing with what you have? That’s a different…
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Continue reading →: Do You Know What You’re Holding?Tuesday, September 15, 2026 Good morning from Colorado! Yesterday I told you about my cousin, a squirrel, and three pecan seedlings that ended up in the trash. If you missed yesterday’s post, you’ll want to go back and read it because today’s lesson picks up right where we left off.…
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Continue reading →: What Are You Throwing Away?Monday, September 14, 2026 Good morning from Colorado! Have you ever thrown something away because you didn’t recognize its value? I know I have. Sometimes we discard things because they don’t look like what we expected, don’t seem useful, or simply aren’t what we asked for. But lately I’ve been…
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Continue reading →: The Cost of Seeking Validation: What I Learned by Looking BackTwo years ago, I wrote a post during a deep season of physical and spiritual clutter. At the time, I was trying to process the despair of spending seven years tending to everyone else’s wounds while my own went completely unnoticed and unattended. I wrote about how clutter stems from…
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Continue reading →: When God Changes Your DirectionGood morning from Colorado! As I sit and think about this week’s 15 Minutes with God, I can’t help but smile. Who would have thought we would spend a week talking about a jawbone, a movie, a toy train, and the art of listening? Yet somehow, all of those things…
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Continue reading →: Wisdom Doesn’t Always Look Like WisdomGood morning from Colorado! By now, you may be wondering what a jawbone, a toy train, a movie, and listening have to do with 15 Minutes with God. Well, I’m discovering that God sometimes takes ordinary things and turns them into lessons we didn’t know we needed. This week has…
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Continue reading →: Are You Listening?Good morning from Colorado! When we hear the word “listening,” most of us probably think we know exactly what it means. We hear sounds, process words, and then respond. But over the years, I’ve learned that there is a difference between hearing someone and truly listening to them. Listening isn’t…
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Continue reading →: Anything Can Change a LifeGood morning from Colorado! Yesterday I talked about how God can use anything to accomplish His purpose. I mentioned Samson and that unusual instrument—the jawbone of a donkey—and how sometimes we can become so focused on the instrument that we miss what God may be showing us through it. Well,…
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Continue reading →: God Can Use AnythingGood morning from Colorado! Have you ever stopped to think about the unusual ways God can get our attention? We often expect God to speak through a Sunday morning sermon, a Scripture we happen to read, or a quiet moment of prayer. But what if God can use something we…
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