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by Bobbie Perkins

#blessedistheonewhotakesrefugeinhim, #chocolatecake, #howsweetareyourwords, #sweeterthanhoney, #tasteandseethatthelordisgood

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Taste and See

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It was my husband’s birthday. We were celebrating in the usual fashion with a family get-together. The grandbabies ran around the den, playing and scattering toys…

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by Bobbie Perkins

#layitdown, #spiritualwilderness, #surrender, #surrendermywill, #takeittothecross, #tellyourstory, #whenisurveythewondrouscross

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Wilderness

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My pastor recently started a new sermon series called “Life Hurts, Jesus Heals.” It has been an impactful series for many of our church members, including…

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by Bobbie Perkins

#abide, #abideinme, #growth, #patience, #perseverance, #showmeyourglory

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Acting Like a Two-Year-Old

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My granddaughter Nora is tall for her age. (I know that’s hard to believe…that ANY of my descendants would be tall!) Nora also talks very well…

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by Bobbie Perkins

#godisalwaysgood, #godworksforthegood, #thewisdomofgod, #tobeconformedtotheimageofhisson, #trustinggod, #wisdom

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Heinie Hazards

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We all have those funny family memories that are a source of laughter every time the story gets retold. An incident that happened with my daughter…

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by Bobbie Perkins

#closertotheflame, #hotorcold, #lukewarmfaith, #wanderinginthewilderness, #wildernessoftheheart

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Hot or Cold?

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When I was a little girl, my friends and I used to play a game called “hot” and “cold.” One person would hide an object, and…

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by Bobbie Perkins

#bindsuptheirwounds, #hehealsthebrokenhearted, #Jesusthehealer, #lastingpeace, #recklesslove

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Reckless Love

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I once had the horrible experience of seeing a dog get hit by a car. Blinded by pain, the poor animal recklessly ran even deeper into…

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by Bobbie Perkins

#beautyfromashes, #bloomsinwinter, #godisdoinganewthing, #godisfaithful, #godstimingisperfect, #growth, #seasonsofchange

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Blooms for the New Year

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Most people who know me are very aware that I am the Freddy Kreuger plant murderer. Seriously! Plants hate me, and my plants always die without…

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by Bobbie Perkins

#abortion, #churchladies, #forgiven, #hiddeninchrist, #lessthan, #lessworthy, #righteous

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Less Than

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I have taken a long hiatus from my blog to concentrate on my certification for Biblical counseling. I am happy to say that I am almost…

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by Bobbie Perkins

#forgetwhatisbehind, #heismyreward, #icomethattheymayhavelife, #newbeginnings, #newgrowth, #newyearsresolutions, #pressontowardthegoal, #shedthebaggage, #todestroythedevilswork

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New Beginnings

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God doesn’t expect us to just forget our pain. But He doesn’t want us to focus on it so much that we lost sight of Him.

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by Bobbie Perkins

#dothingsdifferently, #godisgoodallthetime, #lookbackwithasmile, #lookingback, #regrets, #settingtheclockback, #thefaithfulnessofgod

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Looking Back

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I don’t have to live in regret. And neither do you. If you start to feel preoccupied with thoughts of the past…look back in a different way.

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