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We Will Have Trouble in this World

By Carol Round | October 5, 2024 | 2 Comments
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“I have told you these things, so that in Me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world” – John 16:33 (NIV). Trouble fills our world. We can’t escape it. Right now, the aftermath of a devastating hurricane that hit the southeastern part of …

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Let Your Light Shine for Others to See

By Carol Round | September 20, 2024 | 2 Comments
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“You are the world’s light—a city on a hill, glowing in the night for all to see. Don’t hide your light! Let it shine for all; let your good deeds glow for all to see, so that they will praise your heavenly Father”—Matthew 5:14-16 (TLB). Grabbing a scrap of paper, I scribbled down the following …

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Help is Only a Whisper Away

By Carol Round | September 5, 2024 | 2 Comments
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“My help comes from the Lord, who made heaven and earth”—Psalm 121:2 (ESV). In a devotional by Pat Butler Dyson, she shared the grief her family was experiencing at the loss of a grandson who died during delivery. Her grandson’s death brought back memories of the loss of her own son, who was only three …

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Why God Prunes His Children

By Carol Round | August 25, 2024 | 2 Comments
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“He cuts off every branch in me that bears no fruit, while every branch that does bear fruit, He prunes so that it will be even more fruitful”—John 15:2 (NIV). Planting flowers in the spring is one of my favorite activities. But if I want to see them grow and thrive, I must take care …

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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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