Barbara Ann Repan

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Why Be Thankful? Part 3

November 18, 2015 by Barbara

In Part 1, I wrote that being thankful is God’s will for Christians. In Part 2, I wrote about some health benefits of being thankful. Today, in Part 3, we’ll look at 10 ways to become more thankful. Do you desire to be more thankful? I’m not a naturally thankful person but I’ve learned some ways to be more intentional with my thanksgiving, every day, not just in November. We get to choose our attitudes. When I mess up, I’m especially grateful for a chance to try again. We can easily turn into a Continue Reading

Why Be Thankful? Part 2

November 11, 2015 by Barbara

Last week I wrote, Why Be Thankful Part 1, about thankfulness being God’s will for Christians. He is worthy of our thankfulness for all He does for us, for all He has done, for the people in our life, His beautiful creation all around and so much more. This week is about the health benefits of being a thankful person. Click here for Part One We already know stress can make us sick and can lead to heart disease and cancer. We cannot avoid stress so how do we handle it or minimize the stress in Continue Reading

Why Be Thankful?

November 4, 2015 by Barbara

Be Grateful

Here we are in the month of November already. This week we are having beautiful weather, in the 70’s so it doesn’t seem like November. But we’ll take it! When I think about November, I think of Thanksgiving. The holiday. The food. Pumpkin pies and pumpkin rolls. And all that I’m thankful for. Why be thankful? For Christians, it’s God’s will for us. Always be joyful. Never stop praying. Be thankful in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you who belong to Christ Jesus. Continue Reading

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Hi Friend, Welcome to my corner of the online world, where I write to encourage and give hope. I believe everyone could use a dose of hope from time to time so whether you need hope for your marriage, your closet, or anything in between, I hope you find some encouragement here.

Having been through some hard situations, I understand what it's like to live hopeless, depressed, angry, and bitter until God rescued me in His Love and Grace. In Him, I found an Anchor to keep me safe and secure. My passion is to share how He has rescued me and give others encouragement, as He has for me.

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