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Jun42022Jul 16 2022
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The Tree VS The Rock

by Gilian, in category Thoughts

8-yr old son: God should have used a tree. You can get water from a tree. Me: That’s why he used a rock. Getting water from a tree is too easy, any man can do that, but getting water from a rock? Now that’s something supernatural. Something extraordinary. So, when you think things are already… Read More

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Mar292021Mar 29 2021
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The Beauty of The Sudden Pause

by Gilian, in category Thoughts

I’m sorry if the means of stopping you was painful. I hope you can understand that the pain was actually for your protection.

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Jul102019Apr 5 2021
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Journal Pages | A Joshua Leadership & A Joshua Generation

by Gilian, in category Journal, Reflections, Thoughts

This is the last chapter of the book of Joshua where he was summarizing everything that happened to them and how God worked through them. He then gave the people the option to choose who they were going to serve. As for him and his household, he said: “we will serve the Lord.” All the… Read More

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Apr172019
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Journal Pages | Build Each Other Up

by Gilian, in category Thoughts

🌞Respect those who labor among you Esteem very highly in love 😎 those who are over you (leader, parent, boss, colleague, spouse, brother, sister, etc.)👨‍👩‍👧‍👦👨‍🏫👨🏻‍⚕️👩🏻‍🔧👩🏻‍⚕️🤰🏻👨🏻‍💻👨🏻‍🎓👩🏻‍🎓👴🏻👵🏻 You don’t know how much 🤕 they have sacrificed😷 Just to preserve and protect you 😪 Be at peace among yourselves😃 Warn the idle😴 Encourage the fainthearted🤗 Help the weak😥… Read More

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Oct142016Oct 14 2016
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Wise Friends Make You Wise

by Gilian, in category Blogging, Family, Jeddah, Reflections, Thoughts, Words

Bad company corrupts good character. =) Does this line go for workplace as well? Well, sometimes. haha Do you choose your friends wisely? Some would say that we shouldn’t, that we should accept everyone for who they are and what they can contribute to us. Partly true. We can allow ourselves to be around them,… Read More

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Oct132016Oct 14 2016
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Advice

by Gilian, in category Blogging, Family, Jeddah, Reflections, Thoughts, Words

TODAY is Day 12: Proverbs 12. If you want to participate in reading the Book of Proverbs with us and sharing your reflections, you can download the calendar here. Join the FB group for Words & Wonders: Devotional Group if it helps you to get motivated in reading the Bible with a group. Anyway, these are the… Read More

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Oct102016
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Words That Don’t Flatter

by Gilian, in category Blogging, Family, Jeddah, Photography, Reflections, Thoughts, Wonders, Words

Today’s Daily Prompt by Word Press is Flattery The words below, however, don’t flatter anyone. In fact, they speak the truth about us. It serves as a mirror of who we really are. =) The verse above reminds me to be a woman of few but sensible words. Love covers all offenses. This reminds me… Read More

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Oct82016Oct 8 2016
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Word for the Lazy

by Gilian, in category Blogging, Family, Jeddah, Photography, Reflections, Thoughts, Wonders, Words

Lazy people can learn by watching an anthill: Ants don’t have leaders, but they store up food during harvest season.  How long will you lie there doing nothing at all?  When are you going to get up and stop sleeping? Sleep a little. Doze a little.  Fold your hands and twiddle your thumbs. Suddenly, everything is gone, as though it had been… Read More

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Oct62016Oct 6 2016
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The Useless Gift

by Gilian, in category Jeddah, Photography, Reflections, Thoughts, Wonders, Words

Have you ever met people who keep on boasting of the things they can do and then the moment you ask them to help,  they just , well,  say they are busy or just move away? That’s what this verse reminded me.  🙂 Stop boasting if I’m not even planning to share that gift. Or… Read More

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Oct62016
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By the Streams

by Gilian, in category Blogging, Family, Photography, Reflections, Thoughts, Wonders, Words

WordPress DailyPrompt: Tree reminded me of the verse in Psalm 1 about people who become successful in everything they do. People who succeed in everything they do are compared to trees that grow beside a stream. =) They: Produce fruit in season Always have leaves They succeed in everything they do They put God’s word first.… Read More

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