As you admire a portrait by one of the great art masters, someone comes up to you and inquires if you are an artist. How do you reply? I...

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You are invited to begin a journey of discovering who God intended you to be. You were made beautifully and wonderfully, with many...

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Today, I am inspired to share a poem I wrote two years ago. Inspiration for a poem came while going through an emotional storm....

I saw you looking in disbelief and fear, confronted with the bad news. This fear made you anxious, which in turn impacted your close...

Two years ago, I had a dream that mirrored the circumstances faced by myself and a group of people who shared common interests with me....

Many are reflecting on previous setbacks, understanding that the causes were internal rather than external. However, they are unsure of...

Picture yourself on a journey when the ship's engine suddenly fails. You head to the engine room to attempt a repair, but the problem is...

Everyone needs a place where they feel they belong, and that place should be home. No matter where you travel in the world, eventually...

Recently, I watched a Finnish historical action film, SISU. The film is about a former soldier who discovers gold in the Lapland...

“Here I am! I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in and eat with that person, and they...

Many of you following Creative Helping Hands blog are on a pioneering journey with guidance of the Holy Spirit. While most have already...

In addition to praying for personal needs, last year our church prayers focused on social justice issues, reducing the suicide rate in...

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The year 2025 is about learning to confront and manage traps. During life's journey, many unexpectedly find themselves ensnared in a...

Many are on a path of restoration, but along this path, they encounter a test. Confronted with a challenging test, many feel like...

I recently began watching the TV series "Little House on the Prairie." In one of the episodes, a pioneering family sows seeds, but a...

A few years back, I dreamed that I was handed two knitting needles and tasked with using them to kill something. As a pacifist, I kept...