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UPLIFTING BLOGS OF FAITH


Steadfast or Stedfast?
Steadfast. The definition of stedfast is an alternate spelling of steadfast which means unwavering or loyal. I've heard several people...
vanwilliams5
Jan 24, 20232 min read
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My Final 2022 Blogpost: Pick Up the Phone
Earlier today, I was thinking about how the personal touch (talking about communications) often gets lost in our social media society....
vanwilliams5
Nov 29, 20221 min read
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The Simple Things In Life
It was this past Saturday morning (10/1/22) and we were experiencing some of the effects of Hurricane Ian. The weather had turned colder...
vanwilliams5
Oct 3, 20222 min read
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Your Character, Your Legacy
"Laura would oftentimes be referred to as the girl from Chapel Hill who could be heard repeating “you know what Mama always said.”...
vanwilliams5
Aug 2, 20221 min read
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Nevertheless, at Thy Word!
Luke 5 5 And Simon answering said unto him, Master, we have toiled all the night, and have taken nothing: nevertheless at thy word I will...
vanwilliams5
Jul 25, 20221 min read
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Lift Up Your Head!
Psalms 24:7-10 encourages us to keep on keeping on. This question and answer Psalm is a beautiful reminder of why we should live an...
vanwilliams5
Jul 11, 20222 min read
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Facing Your Own Red Sea?
The following paragraph is an excerpt from my second novel, "The Girl From Chapel Hill (Book 2): Legacy of a Praying Mama." This book was...
vanwilliams5
Jun 21, 20221 min read
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Stop Beating the Donkey
Tune in to my Podcast on Tuesday, 6/14/22 @ 7 PM (EST) - clink on this link: http://tobtr.com/12110995 The Message Bible - Numbers 22...
vanwilliams5
Jun 13, 20221 min read
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Don't Knock the Agitator
Have you ever found yourself in a deep, controversial discussion with someone and all you wanted to do was hang up the phone? You kept...
vanwilliams5
Jun 7, 20221 min read
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Don't forget the stamp!
Rushing...You've finished your beautifully written letter or card, stuffed it into the envelope, and dropped it off in the mailbox or at...
vanwilliams5
May 23, 20221 min read
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A Reflection of Beauty
A few weeks ago, my nine-year-old granddaughter, Zoe, was visiting me while on her school Spring break. We had so much fun. I was...
vanwilliams5
May 18, 20221 min read
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Running on Empty??
Do you often feel overwhelmed with the cares of this world? Do you sometimes feel like you are running on empty? Do you frequently feel...
vanwilliams5
May 16, 20221 min read
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Mama always said...
"Be careful how you treat people on your way up. You may need those same people - on your way down." A biblical way of saying this is "Do...
vanwilliams5
May 14, 20221 min read
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Keep Your Head Up High
Be encouraged. You can make it. You have everything you need already built-in. Through Christ, you are already an overcomer! Do not fear;...
vanwilliams5
May 10, 20221 min read
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It's Going to be Okay
An inspiring thought for today: Whatever comes your way today, don't forget to b.r.e.a.t.h.e!!! It's not as bad as it seems. Remember,...
vanwilliams5
Oct 17, 20211 min read
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