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GLEANINGS FROM CLAUDIA: Almost a Year
I’ve been busy of late. So busy that there hasn’t been time to think or feel. I see this as a mercy because when moments of quiet come I cry. While I don’t think tears are wrong or bad I … Continue reading
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Tagged almost a year, anniversary, Christmas, Christmas Eve, Come quickly Lord, grief
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GLEANINGS from Claudia: Christmas Truth
“For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.” Isaiah 9:6-7 The last week … Continue reading
GLEANINGS from Claudia: Memories
“Sons are a heritage from the LORD, children a reward from him.” Psalms 127:3 It is the eve of Becky’s 33rd birthday and I’ve been walking down memory lane. I woke this morning to memories of Alva, Oklahoma – the … Continue reading
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Tagged Becky's birthday, birh, grief, memories, remembering Becky, young family
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GLEANINGS from Claudia: JOY!
“The LORD your God in the midst of you is mighty; He will save; He will rejoice over you with joy; He will rest in His love; He will joy over you with singing.” Zephaniah 3:17(word for word translation from … Continue reading
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Tagged choir, Christmas choir, eternal joy, God's joy, grief, joy, joy in suffering, mighty to save
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GLEANINGS from Claudia: An Accidental Blessing
“He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty. I will say of the LORD, “He is my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.” Psalms 91:1-2 Yesterday … Continue reading
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Tagged accident, friend's accident, gratitude, grief, post traumatic stress syndrome, protection, rejoice, scare
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GLEANINGS from Claudia: Grief Again . . .
“Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me.” Psalms 23:4 Grief has surfaced again after several weeks underground. … Continue reading
GLEANINGS from Claudia: Eleven Months
Dear Becky, Eleven months. I still expect you to walk in the door anytime. I still expect to see a Facebook or email message or to call you and talk for an hour. You were so present in your absence … Continue reading
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Tagged adjusting, death, eleven months after death, grief, missing Becky, prayer
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GLEANINGS from Claudia: Mary’s Grief and Praise
“Then Simeon blessed them and said to Mary, his mother: “This child is destined to cause the falling and rising of many in Israel, and to be a sign that will be spoken against, so that the thoughts of many … Continue reading
GLEANINGS from Claudia: God’s Work in Me
“You do not delight in sacrifice, or I would bring it; you do not take pleasure in burnt offerings. The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit; a broken and contrite heart, O God, you will not despise.” Psalms 51:16-17 … Continue reading
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Tagged a change in atmosphere, dross, God's work in me, grief, refining, repentance, steadfast, transformation
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