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Divine Design Part 2

August 21, 2013
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In his book, The Call, Os Guinness beautifully defines the term calling basically as this:

Calling is the truth that God calls us to himself so decisively that everything we are, everything we do, and  everything we have is invested with a special devotion and dynamism lived out as a response to his summons and service.

Do you believe that you were designed by a unique God for a unique purpose?

Last week, I ended my Divine Design Pt. 1 post asking this question:

How do we now live as we grow…

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Divine Design Part 1

August 14, 2013
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Funny isn’t it?  How a simple comment…or lack of comment… in an everyday conversation can stick with you like sticky bread dough on the hands.

There have not been too many times that I’ve shyly bore my insides and let someone in to know that I..I…I want to be or am working toward being a writer or an artist or a counselor.  I want to do what I love.  I want to do what I am…not be what I do.  A few times I’ve walked…

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IT

January 30, 2013
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There is a somewhat undefined thing happening in my heart.  I’ll call it IT.

IT began a long time ago. Maybe in the pains of unfortunate events that we all endure in life. It could be summed up as a desire to help others who are suffering.  Upon committing my life to Him, the IT became more clear.  I knew almost immediately that I wanted to go to school for a better understanding in how to help others who are suffering.  It continued after I got married as I  have been unable to shake the…

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