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Merry Christmas

December is here and in my life, it’s been the month God has shown Himself strong on my behalf. Let me boast on the Lord for a minute: December 2006 - brand new luxury debt free vehicle December 2010 - new house December 2012 - surprise day of beauty sponsored by a group of ladies December 2015 - won a corporate global award at my job December 2017 - the man who’d become my husband let it be known he was pursuing me to marry me While God is not bound by time, the manifestations of His goodness are evidence to never count Him in ANY calendar year. Especially in 2020. I’ve seen comments about people being ready to hurry up and get to 2021.  We still have twenty-four more days for God’s glory to shine! Think about it: you’ve made it this far into a year that has had our heads turning and spinning very which way. That’s praiseworthy alone! Hallelujah! Proverbs 17:22 says “A merry heart does good, like medicine, But a broken spirit dries the bones.” When we’ve had a tough year, it might be
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I Finally Got It!

As a little girl, I often felt like no one in the world understood me.   No one knew how to communicate with me in a way that made me feel special.   I felt ordinary and common. I didn’t feel pretty, beautiful or as if I mattered very much.   As a matter of fact, an adult once told me I was ugly and because I was raised in a generation where whatever an adult said was the gospel, I believed the lady that spoke this to me.   Among other lies spoken to me, the major one that affected my choices was that my biological father didn’t want me so he rejected me.   I grew up in a home where we had a daddy, but he wasn’t MY daddy.   However, he raised us and we called him daddy. He provided for us, took us on trips, disciplined us and was mama’s companion for nearly 14 years.   In spite of this I never felt like daddy’s little girl.   I longed to feel special, appreciated, and adored.    I wanted to know what it felt like to be his “baby girl”.   I wanted to be poured into and encouraged.   In
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