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Encouragement
Vickie Turley
Dec 22, 20243 min read
Finding God in the Whirlwind
I've been thinking about all that's happened so far this Christmas season. And the word that came to mind was "whirlwind." When I looked...
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Vickie Turley
Aug 8, 20244 min read
The Importance of Rest - in a Chaotic World
Last week, I blogged about embracing your age gracefully - whether you're in your 20's, 40's, 60's or beyond. By the way, I'm part of the...
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Vickie Turley
Jul 26, 20245 min read
How Can We Embrace Aging Gracefully?
Age has been a theme that keeps showing up for me recently. Could it be that's because I just turned 67 years old? My thoughts on aging...
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Vickie Turley
Jul 11, 20244 min read
What a children's cartoon taught me about being Content
My grandson is with me often, which I love! What I sometimes don't care for as much is that I get to watch cartoons or tv shows with...
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Vickie Turley
Apr 25, 20244 min read
What We Can Learn from Dancing in the Streets
Crazy? A man walks down a busy street, Earbuds in, but I can hear him sing. He’s openly dancing. And he looks a little crazy… Or does...
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Vickie Turley
Mar 14, 20243 min read
Is Your Hope Bottomed-Out - or Is He Your Hope at the Bottom?
After five years of being in bed in constant pain, being fed through a port in my chest, feeling unloved, feeling hopeless, feeling...
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Vickie Turley
Feb 20, 20243 min read
My Life is so much harder than ...(insert name here)
"Am I now trying to win the approval of human beings, or of God? Or am I trying to please people? If I were still trying to please...
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Vickie Turley
Feb 9, 20246 min read
Looking for Love in All the Wrong Places
I've spent most of my life looking for love in all the wrong places. And to be honest, I didn't understand the TRUE meaning of love with...
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Vickie Turley
Jan 17, 20243 min read
What My Dog and Grandson taught me about worrying
Buddy, my overweight Beagle, hates getting his picture taken (isn't he cute?). But he loves people, all people! But it's very easy to...
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Vickie Turley
Jan 12, 20243 min read
Growing in Grace - Week 2
My journey toward growth in the areas of giving and receiving grace was fairly straight-forward this week. I noticed that I gave myself...
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Vickie Turley
Dec 30, 20233 min read
Growing in Grace: for others and for myself
Growing in Grace Close to a month ago, I started noticing themes about grace everywhere I turned. A sermon at church made me think about...
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Vickie Turley
Dec 22, 20234 min read
Healing from the Inside Out
I have to admit - I didn't truly understand what healing from the inside out meant until this year! And I'm 66 years old (okay, sometimes...
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Vickie Turley
Dec 8, 20233 min read
Do you Devour or Do you Savor?
You know - it's pretty amazing that when you start looking for God-winks, they are all around you! I had a post all ready to go this...
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Vickie Turley
Nov 24, 20232 min read
Changing my thinking about “perfect Holidays”
We had our Thanksgiving today so we could have all the grandkids together. And wow, this day blew me away! First Gingerbread house with...
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Vickie Turley
Nov 15, 20234 min read
I Love My Little Worn Bench
Yesterday, I was walking upstairs and my little bench caught my attention. It is decorated for the Fall season and just noticing it made...
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Vickie Turley
Nov 2, 20231 min read
What my hubby taught me this Halloween
Halloween at the Turleys My hubby is like a little child at Halloween! Something about this holiday makes him so happy. He loves to...
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Vickie Turley
Oct 26, 20233 min read
He's Nothing but a Liar!
When I visited my sister recently, we were able to go see the band, "We The Kingdom." It was such an amazing experience. If you think...
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Vickie Turley
Sep 29, 20233 min read
Reminders from a Dentist Office Sign
Aware of their discussion, Jesus asked them: “Why are you talking about having no bread? Do you still not see or understand? Are your...
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Vickie Turley
Sep 21, 20234 min read
Wrestling with God
I think it's been about three months since I began wrestling with God. Every time I turned around, I was getting the same reminder, the...
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Vickie Turley
Sep 19, 20235 min read
You Are Not Alone!
Grace, mercy and peace will be with us from God the father and from Jesus Christ, the Son of the Father, in truth and love. 2 John 1:3...
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