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Gina Burgess

Little Baby Feet

By Gina Burgess – Little, sweet baby feet. Mary will soon cover them with her hand, warming them against the night chill. She has treasured in her heart all the words spoken about her first born Son. Things like, “The angel was so glorious, shouting out praises to God on

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The Newest Selfie

By Janet Denison – Ellen DeGeneres took a selfie with several stars at the Oscar awards and the photo was retweeted 1.7 million times in the first hour.  Oxford Dictionary named “selfie” as the “Word of the Year 2013.”  USA Today recently ran an interesting article on the newest version

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3 Things Women Get Wrong About Feminism

By Meg Baatz – Feminism means different things to different people. Many of us don’t really think about what it means, where we’ve come from, what we’ve overcome — or even what goal we’re working toward. I don’t have the authority to just tell you what feminism is all about. It’s

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Norine Rae

Thinking Globally With Acts of Kindness

By Norine Rae – Press forward into a global prospective challenging yourself to greater heights and depths as you focus on your part related to the issues facing the world today. So, what do you do? How can you make a difference? For most of us the situation seems to

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Pam Reynolds

Appreciating Humanity

“Most human beings have an almost infinite capacity for taking things for granted.” Aldous Huxley I was thinking about how many little things are done for me by others. It made me realize what a great support system I have and how little I have respected it or was grateful.

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Andrea Warshaw Wernick

5 Steps to Clearing Your Mind of Clutter

By Andrea Warshaw Wernick – NEW YORK – I often find that I try to do too much at one time, which leaves little time to focus on one particular task that really needs to be accomplished. If you find yourself unable to focus on one task, here are some

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Nancie Carmichael

A Wonderful, Ordinary Place

By Nancie Carmichael – These days everyone can be their own reality star through YouTube, FaceBook, Pinterest, or Instagram. We read books on how to maximize our potential, to be more, live more. I’ve done my share of teaching on the subject. But I’m realizing something new: In my quest

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Lifestyles through the Years

By Rosa Mendy – Do you find yourself comparing today’s lifestyles with the way you grew up? “When I was younger…” becomes a staple sentence for us all, over time. It doesn’t necessarily mean, though, that things were better in the past than they are now. Extraordinary changes in the

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Do You Have a Personal Anthem?

Readers–today let’s get personal. Though Boomer Highway is a conversation about mind-body wellness and often deals with physical health, it’s also about the stuff that makes us happy, things tangential, our individual choices. Keeping the heart beating is one thing, but filling it with joy is quite another. And it’s so varied,

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Gina Burgess

What I Have Learned in 50 Years About Love and Life

By Gina Burgess – Burl Cain, warden for Angola Prison in Louisiana, once said that no earthly thing can change a man, only Jesus can. He became warden over a prison that was once called the bloodiest place on earth. Back in the fifties and sixties, no one came out

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Andrea Warshaw Wernick

Time Is Precious: Make Every Moment Count

By Andrea Warshaw-Wernick – Time is the essence of life. Why do people waste it? We must treat time like a special gift. It’s a resource that we can’t buy, rent, borrow, store, save, renew or multiply. All we can do is spend it! And don’t wait until something happens

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Carol Doyel

Becoming the Best “You” – You Can Be

By Carol Doyel – As a woman 50+ this is a season that many of us are faced with our own mortality. As we age we face the issues that go along with getting old. I’ve noticed that many of us hit what I’ll refer to as the “peak” years, which I

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Deborah H. Bateman

Do You Have a Servant’s Heart?

By Deborah H. Bateman – Galatians 5:13 – For, brethren, ye have been called unto liberty; only use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another. Do you have a servant’s heart? In Galatians 5:13 we are told to serve one another by love.

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Gina Burgess

Why Do We Doubt?

By Gina Burgess – An excerpt from my work in progress When Christians Hurt Christians There was a story told long ago about a certain wealthy man. He had so much wealth he struggled to remain alive because he did not want to leave behind his wealth when he died.

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My Purpose Now

Back to Bethel

Originally Posted On: My Purpose Now By Sharon Ruff— Restlessness compelled me to ask, What am I doing? My heart longed to be in God’s presence. But I realized that I had fallen into that common deception of loving and honoring the work I was doing for God more than

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Poppy Smith

Comparison is a Dream Killer

Originally Posted On: Inspiring Women to Thrive – One of the hardest battles we face when dealing with a dream or longing that God gives is that of comparison. It’s easy to think that other people have what we don’t—more talent, more money, more confidence, more spiritual depth, more connections, more,

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Andy & Janine Mason

How Do You Stay Motivated?

Originally Posted On: Dream Culture There are easy days and tough days on the journey to fulfilling your dreams. There are days when you don’t feel highly motivated and would rather not pay the price to see your big dream fulfilled. Every day you choose. So what is it that

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Special, Yes You Are!

By Regina Gale – No woman is truly prepared for how great her life will be when she turns fifty. No matter what her life is like, there are some undeniable changes that happen within the life and soul of every woman. During this period, women tend to have the

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