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Finding Hope in the New Year

By Carol Round | December 29, 2023 | 2 Comments
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“but those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint”— Isaiah 40:31(NIV). Isaiah 40:31 is one of my favorite scriptures. When I close my eyes, I can picture an eagle soaring overhead as …

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Have You Lost Your Christmas Joy?

By Carol Round | December 7, 2023 | 2 Comments
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“When they saw the star, they rejoiced exceedingly with great joy”—Matthew 2:10 (ESV). Overhearing a conversation at my doctor’s office waiting room, I silently agreed with the two women. They were discussing the hectic rush of preparing for Christmas. The joy of this wonderful season was obviously gone for them. Joining in their conversation, I …

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Generosity: A Gift of Love and Thanksgiving

By Carol Round | November 25, 2023 | 2 Comments
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“You will be enriched in every way so that you can be generous on every occasion, and through us, your generosity will result in thanksgiving to God”— 2 Corinthians 9:11 (NIV). Generosity is the spirit and action of freely and frequently giving to others (Dictionary.com). The word generosity can also refer to an overall spirit …

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Are You Thankful No Matter What?

By Carol Round | November 11, 2023 | 6 Comments
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“Oh, how grateful and thankful I am to the Lord because He is so good. I will sing praise to the name of the Lord who is above all lords.”—Psalms 7:17 (TLB). One of my daddy’s favorite sayings was, “It doesn’t do any good to complain because no one wants to hear it.” I find …

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Carol Round is an international self-syndicated Christian columnist, author and inspirational speaker. Her writing has appeared in local, state, national and international publications and anthology collections. She has authored nine books, all available at Amazon, including three collections of her columns, a book and companion workbook on prayer journaling, and a three-book series for children to teach them the importance of giving, saving and spending their money. Her most recent book, released in 2017, is for women only. Titled Growing Confidently in Your Faith, the book is a 52- week devotional/spiritual journal to help women find their identify in Christ.

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