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Love the World, Love yourself

Feb 10, 2021Danielle Peterson1 CommentChristian, Depression, God, longreads, loveChristian, covid, longread, love

“Service is the rent we pay for being. It is the very purpose of life and not something you do in your spare time” ~ Marion Wright Edelman Love the World, love yourself. I think that’s what Marion is alluding to above. There is no denying this year its been hard. This winter is dragging on,…

She Proclaims Podcast – Episode 2

Feb 7, 2021Danielle Petersonlove, podcastChristian, love, podcast, valentine

Check out Episode 2 of the She Proclaims podcast! Please share your thoughts and follow for more!

You don’t need a Valentine. Love yourself.

Feb 3, 2021Danielle PetersonChristian, Depression, longreads, love, selfcare, UncategorizedChristian, Depression, love, selfcare

There are many definitions of love but my favorite is the verb form: love : verb \ˈləv \ 1: to hold dear : cherish Living the verb life I love (hold dear…cherish…) this form because it is limitless. The verb love isn’t tied to other people, places, or things. It can apply to anyone or…

Big news !

Jan 28, 2021Danielle Petersonhappiness, podcastChristian, faithblogger, growth, podcast

Hello all! No new blog post this week… because there is a new PODCAST instead! I’m so excited! Check out the top menu for access or look me up on Spotify, Google podcasts, and Breakers! Please subscribe, listen, give me some feedback and stay tuned! I’ve got big things planned and 2021 will be amazing!

Faithful Resolutions are the Key to Success

Jan 21, 2021Danielle Petersonhappiness, longreads, UncategorizedBible, Christian, christianmom, faithblogger, God, growth, longreads

Faithful resolutions are so much better than the others. The expectations for the year are realistic and basic. With the state of the world these days, I’m confident that was the right move heading into the New Year. While resolutions are hard to keep, we know looking for more happiness in our life is always…

Make Graceful Resolutions

Jan 13, 2021Danielle Petersonhappiness, longreads, loveChristian, Depression, growth, healthy, longreads

We talked about skipping resolutions, but be honest – some of you still did it, didn’t you? I knew you would… so let’s be gracious in how we proceed here. I hope you shall be in the 8% that keeps them (and is honest in their reporting to the people who track these sort of…

Happy New Year

Jan 8, 2021Danielle Peterson1 Commenthappiness, longreadsChristian, growth, hate, healing, life, longread, longreads, selfcare, wtf

Please note: this was written as a three part series and supposed to post before the events in Washington D.C. on Wednesday January 6, 2021. The sentiment is still the same, but 2021 has already proven to be surprising. Be realistic in your expectations for the New Year My world is filled with people excited…

The gifts of 2020

Dec 9, 2020Danielle Peterson1 CommentUncategorizedBible, Christian, christianmom, Christmas, church, Depression, God

Most years, our life is dictated by calendar squares filled with scribbled times. Appointments, birthday parties, meetings, classes, and other demands decided our daily pace. Very rarely did our family’s speedometer fall much below warp speed. We grumbled about being tired and wanted to slow down, but we couldn’t manage to stop. Until this year,…

I’m Not a Real Christian

Sep 20, 2020Danielle Petersonlongreads, loveBible, Christian, christianmom, church, faith, faithblogger, God, godsword, longread

I’m not a real Christian according to some. Some people tell me because I believe in Science along with God, I’m not a real Christian. I believe in the Science that masks, washing hands, washing surfaces, and limiting close contact with people will keep us healthy. I believe that even a 2% death rate is…

Protect the poor and oppressed

Jun 24, 2020Danielle Peterson6 Commentsblack lives matter, Christian, loveblack lives matter, BLM, Christian, God, life, love

“How can you be ok with protests for black lives during this virus when you were not ok with protests against the government during the virus?” A completely fair and valid question I was asked. Something I have asked myself many times over the last few weeks. Am I being hypocritical by shaming one but…