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Faith & Relationships
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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Faith
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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Faith
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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Faith
Lynn Mosher

The Faith Builder

By Lynn Mosher – “Looking to the Author and Finisher of our faith, Jesus.” (Heb. 12:2a Received Greek Text) The dictionary tells us that an author is an originator or creator, as of a theory or plan. So, let’s see what the Greek words tell us. * The word “looking”

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The Lifestyle of Three Active 50+ Celebrities

By Rosa Mendy – Many of the celebrities we see in magazines or on the television lead lifestyles we can only dream about. There are some famous people closer to home, however, who lead active lifestyles and are great role models for a 50+ audiences. Carol Klein – Gardener, writer,

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Faith & Relationships
Barb Franzen

It’s Your Turn to Shine!

By Barbara Franzen – If you’re a mature woman over fifty, you might feel a pull when it comes to indulging yourself: When you were younger and taking care of the kids and up to you eyebrows with your career, all you could do was fall into bed at night,

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Pam Reynolds

Are You Acquainted With The Hazards Of Guilt?

“Why should we think upon things that are lovely? Because thinking determines life. It is a common habit to blame life upon the environment. Environment modifies life but does not govern life. The soul is stronger than its’ surroundings.” William Jam I have decided to remove the guilt trapped in

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Faith
Heidi McLaughlin

Words of Love and Forgiveness that Rocked My World

By Heidi McLaughlin – When I was a teenager, my mother was mean to me. She made me pick up my clothes from the bedroom floor and place them on hangers in the closet. She forced me to make my bed, get out of bed before 11:00 a.m. on a

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Faith
Gina Burgess

Lessons from Hannah

By Gina Burgess – Walk with me, if you will, though 1 Samuel 1 for a glimpse at what makes women tick. There was a man… named Elkanah… and he had two wives… Of course polygamy/bigamy is forbidden in the U.S. and in most places around the world it isn’t

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Faith & Relationships
Grace Fox

More Than Just a Good Feeling: 5 Lessons in True Love

By Grace Fox – I’ll always remember celebrating Valentine’s Day in fourth grade. That was the year I had an over-sized crush on brown-eyed, freckle-faced Freddy. So did all the other girls in my class, for that matter. Poor Freddy. Other boys his age played tetherball and baseball during recess,

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Faith & Relationships
Carol Doyel

Are You Living an Intentional Life?

By Carol Doyel – Living intentionally may seem impossible in what may seem like an unpredictable world. “Intentional living” can be difficult when we face unexpected circumstances like a loss of a loved one, financial hardship, an accident, illness or any number of things that can impact how we live day-to-day. How

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Relationship Blogs
Wendie Pett

The Power of Preparation

By Wendie Pett − I just got back from a health immersion in Florida where I’m blessed to teach and train people about Visibly Fit™ a couple times a year. If I were to highlight just one word that was used most frequently at the conference by the doctors and

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Rhonda Caudell

What Are You Going to Do When You Grow Up?

By Rhonda Caudell − Many may have read the stats: “The number of Americans 55 and over will grow to 112 million in 2030, according to U.S. Census figures…Americans are living longer.” But what does this mean to you? Many say, I will never be able to retire….I must work

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Lynn Holly–Johnson a Stroke Survivor

For over three years, Lynn Holly-Johnson has struggled to reclaim her brain and hopes her story of surviving a stroke saves others.  On January 2010, actress and figure skater, Lynn Holly-Johnson (Ice Castles, For Your Eyes Only) was on a flight back to Newport Beach when her brain started suffocating.

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