JoAnna Lynn Oblander's Blog, page 11
May 28, 2018
Happy Memorial Day!
Happy Memorial Day! Thank you to all who have sacrificed for the freedoms of this nation. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you who serve our country or who ever have.
May 25, 2018
Three Ways to Increase Your Faith
Three Ways to Increase Your Faith How do you increase your faith? I used to struggle with this as a young Christian. But in time I’ve learned at least three simple ways to help build and increase our reliance on … Continue reading →
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May 24, 2018
15 Bible verses to strengthen your relationship with God
Have you ever felt your relationship with God growing more distant and unfamiliar with the passing of time? More and more Americans seem to be feeling this way, according to a 2013 Harris Poll. The study found that 74 percent … Continue reading →
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May 23, 2018
Be Faithful in Small Things – Wednesday
If there’s one piece of advice that I could offer any aspiring creative, it’s this. Develop a habit of consistently doing something. It doesn’t matter what it is, how small or how big it is. It can be as simple … Continue reading →
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May 22, 2018
You Are a Child of God
When I was a young boy, we had a man in our ward whose face had been disfigured by a terrible disease. The man’s appearance frightened me and other children in the ward. Then, one day when I was five … Continue reading →
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May 21, 2018
How to Get Closer to God & to Know God Personally
Are you looking for deep spiritual meaning in your life and to learn how to get closer to God? The good news is that God loves you (yes, you!) and He wants to get to know you too! He wants to … Continue reading →
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May 18, 2018
Family History: Discovering My Heroes – Discovering the Hero Within
Doing family history is more than simply recording who lived and died. Genealogy is more about discovering the people who are the origins of the characteristics that mold who we are and potentially who we can become. While studying the … Continue reading →
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May 17, 2018
Marriage… Forgiving When It’s Not Easy
One Bible story that stuck with me ever since I was a kid is the story about Peter asking Jesus how many times he should forgive someone who has sinned against him. Jesus first replies with what would seem to … Continue reading →
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May 16, 2018
The Awesome Power of 4 Tiny Family Traditions
No room in your family’s hectic schedule for “quality time”? These mini rituals make it easier to carve out special bonding moments. Most of the time it feels like our little family of three — my kiddo, my husband, and … Continue reading →
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May 15, 2018
How Parents Who Play Favorites Hurt the Entire Family
Parents try to be fair, but children pick up on subtle differences in the way they are treated. In a study appearing in the journal Child Development, researchers led by Jennifer Jenkins, a professor of human development and applied psychology at … Continue reading →
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