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Looking Up, Looking Back, Looking Forward

By Carol Round | December 15, 2025 | 2 Comments

“Come!” answered Jesus. So, Peter got out of the boat and started walking on the water to Jesus. But when he noticed the strong wind, he was afraid and started to sink down in the water. “Save me, Lord!” he cried— Matthew 14:29-30 (GNT). When I read the story of Peter taking a step out …

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Give Thanks to the Lord for Spilled Milk

By Carol Round | November 14, 2025 | 2 Comments
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“I will give thanks to you, Lord, with all my heart; I will tell of all your wonderful deeds”—Psalm 9:1 (NIV). Did you know that giving thanks is not a spontaneous emotion? It’s a habit we must develop, according to an article by Pastor Rick McDaniel. After reading McDaniel’s article, I contemplated the above statement. …

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Our Father’s House Has Many Rooms

By Carol Round | November 2, 2025 | 2 Comments
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“Do not let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God; trust also in me. In my Father’s house are many rooms; if it were not so, I would have told you. I am going there to prepare a place for you. And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come back …

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Peace Comes When We Give God Our Mess

By Carol Round | October 16, 2025 | 2 Comments
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“God is not a God of disorder but a God of peace” – 1 Corinthians 14:33 (GW). Recently, during my morning time with God, I grabbed my prayer journal before opening my Bible. I needed peace. Needed to pen my thoughts to my Heavenly Father. Seeing, in writing, what was really bothering me helped me …

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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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