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Proclamations of Love in the Neighborhood

by myconcretedove | Aug 24, 2020 | Blog, Christian

This is a busy post, but I just couldn’t decide which pictures to take out. There’s a reason they say three is good. Last week I stole away for a walk in my neighborhood and decided to leave my headphones at home. I just wanted to hear the birds and the...

You Want Me to Respect Authority AND Love My Neighbor

by myconcretedove | Aug 6, 2020 | Blog, Christian

Your love for one another will prove to the world that you are My disciples. John 13:35 (NLT) Warning: You may not like this Respect. That was the writing prompt last week for the weekly Five Minute Fridays link-up. I struggled with it because my mind immediately...

Life and Joy Revealed in the Nooks and Crannies of Life

by myconcretedove | Jul 24, 2020 | Blog, Christian, Devotional

The bible tells us that we can be fruitful in old age. Thank God! But let’s not want to wait that long. Psalm 92:14 Even in old age, they will still produce fruit; they will remain vital and green. I wasn’t young for very long. My first child was born just six...

Confessions of a Caregiver Episode 8 – Fighting for Your Smile with a Fresh Perspective

by myconcretedove | Jul 17, 2020 | Blog, Christian, Confessions of a Caregiver, Faith on Fire, Five Minute Fridays, Grace and Truth

Are you willing to fight for your smile? In Confessions of a Caregiver Episode 7, I offered four tips to help caregivers through the tough days. One of those tips is to smile until the rest of you catches up with your face. Sometimes that’s hard, but I found that the...

It’s Beautiful When The Lord Has Better Plans

by myconcretedove | Jul 6, 2020 | Blog, Christian, Five Minute Fridays

I participate in a writing link-up most weeks. If you subscribe to this blog, you already know that. When I thought about the writing prompt for this week, nothing bubbled up. The word People is the one-word prompt meant to get me thinking and writing. I came up...

Confessions of a Caregiver Episode 7: How to Serve with a Smile Even When You Don’t Feel Like it

by myconcretedove | Jun 19, 2020 | Blog, Christian, Confessions of a Caregiver, Faith on Fire, Grace and Truth, Inspire Me Monday

I am part of the sandwich generation. While writing this article, I discovered there are three different kinds of sandwiches. Really, It’s a thing. The Traditional, the Club, and the Open-Faced Sandwich. I’m of the traditional variety, with some spicy mustard. I am...