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Today I read from Jeremiah 10:6,7  I think I will write out this scripture for you: No one is like You, O Lord; You are the great, and Your name is mighty in power.  Who should not revere You, O King of the nations? This is Your due among all the wise men of the nations and in all their kingdoms, there is no one like You. These few words have much they reveal.  "There is no one like You!"  The phrase, "Your name is mighty in power," really stands out to me.  Simply utter His name!  It brings me much strength when I say His name when I am fearful.  Have you ever found yourself in a place or situation where you feel the fear so much that you can tell it might paralyze you if you don't get a grip?  Oh, I have!!!  And when I speak His name in silence I can literally feel Him hold me up, help me think through what I need to do or even NOT to do.  I can take the steps I need to at that moment.  Let me tell you of a time I thought I wo...

Today is the first Sunday of the New Year.  Incredible!  Our worship leader said he did not believe in making New Year's Resolutions - because usually by day 3 - it's over, done, no longer thought about - for most people.  And then he talked about our weekly day around the Lord's table - that is where we come to resolve to make a change in our life, to ask forgiveness from our mistakes and start anew.  And I completely understand what he was saying - and completely agree.  BUT..... I will still be making some resolutions and plan to surpass the three day sprint!!  Lol!!! My first New Year's Resolution is:   Surrender to God's Will.  I know, I know - I tend to hold tight to my plans, wanting it all to go smoothly and work out great!  (Rare to happen, right?!)  Since I live at the beach - ok, I am 25 minutes away - but closer than I have ever been!!  And I love it!!  Ooo, rabbit trail..... since I live at the beach, my hand...