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Facing Fears: Lessons from Halloween Traditions

The post discusses the challenges of Halloween celebrations during the COVID-19 pandemic, expressing skepticism about mask mandates and their effectiveness. It highlights personal fears, experiences with anxiety, and the importance of faith in overcoming fear. The narrative emphasizes enjoying life’s moments while trusting in God, our Great Physician amidst societal pressures and fears.

Life

The Blessings of Tithing: How Faith Fuels Trust

Jennifer reflects on her and her husband’s journey of faith and financial challenges, emphasizing reliance on God throughout. They share experiences of starting a business, managing finances with integrity, and prioritizing tithing despite hardships. Their story illustrates that faith, perseverance, and a generous spirit can lead to unexpected blessings and growth in life.

Family

Finding Joy in Simple Living Amidst Chaos

Jennifer reflects on how the pandemic has affected family life, encouraging a shift from screen time to shared activities like biking and board games. Despite acknowledging feelings of boredom and frustration, she emphasizes the value of family connections, simple living, and personal interactions, urging others to embrace this time for meaningful experiences.

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The Emperor’s Gift

In a time of chaos, maintaining a grounded perspective is essential for peace Jennifer reflects on how worry is unproductive and emphasizes the need for prayer and gratitude. She highlights the resilience of those facing severe hardships, urging readers to appreciate what they have and adopt a selfless attitude toward others in need.

anxiety · balance · C.S. Lewis · Celebrate Recovery · Life · Mental health · prayer · virus

Finding Balance in Times of Crisis

Jennifer reflects on managing fear and anxiety during a crisis, emphasizing the importance of balanced responses rather than panic. She shares personal experiences with illness and the importance of modeling calmness for children. Highlighting the influence of media on panic, she encourages good hygiene and seizing each day with faith and positivity.