Daly Schmidt
He Chose Me in Kindness
I chugged the last of my coffee and shook the remaining drops out on the sand. I didn’t have any pockets to fill, so my coffee cup would...
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Daly Schmidt
- Feb 15, 2022
- 7 min
God's Love is Safe : I am Safe in God's Love : You are Safe
~No matter what we face. She was talented, wise, quirky, hard-working, kind, and so much more. There were many reasons to love and...
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Melissa Jackson
- Dec 1, 2021
- 3 min
People first.
A little holiday soap box: Choose people first. People over positions. There are a lot of choices when it comes to different alignments...
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Melissa Jackson
- Nov 16, 2021
- 3 min
Be bold and encourage a friend - I think they need it
Social media can be an exhausting beast and I am sure you already know that. I have this love-hate relationship with social media as it...
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Melissa Jackson
- Oct 20, 2021
- 4 min
How to have faith while still validating feelings
Prayer is supposed to work right? If I believe with faith like a mustard seed (Matthew 17:20) as it says in the Bible then miracles...
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Daly Schmidt
- Sep 6, 2021
- 5 min
Keep the Main Thing, the Main Thing
Parenting. Is. Hard. Period. Some things about parenting feel like we are shooting in the dark, hoping for the best. Parenting kids with...
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Melissa Jackson
- Sep 1, 2021
- 2 min
A spur is not for comfort
For close to one year my alarm goes off at 5:15am on Tuesday mornings. A small group of neighbors on my street gather over zoom for...
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Daly Schmidt
- Aug 30, 2021
- 4 min
Necessary Reliance
“Let us hold unswervingly to the hope we profess, for He who has promised is faithful. And let us consider how we may spur one another...
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Daly Schmidt
- Aug 10, 2021
- 5 min
Gather
"Where two or three of you gather together in my Name, there I am with you." Matthew 18:20 Bottom line: I want to know Jesus; to love Him...
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Melissa Jackson
- Jul 7, 2021
- 2 min
Is it truly freedom?
"For freedom did Christ set us free: stand fast therefore, and be not entangled again in a yoke of bondage."Galatians 5:1 Freedom is a...
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Melissa Jackson
- Jun 14, 2021
- 2 min
I am not fun, but I can choose joy.
I do not exude fun. I would not use fun or funny in a list of adjectives about me. In fact, most of the time I feel like a joy suck in...
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Melissa Jackson
- May 26, 2021
- 2 min
But the greatest of these is love.
As little girls we are romanticized into believing that whimsical love will truly conquer all. More strolls in the park and candlelight...
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Daly Schmidt
- May 24, 2021
- 3 min
Just. Hold. On.
“Keep on keeping on!” (as my Mother used to say.) Endurance is hard. Holding up under pressure, stress, pain, injustice, and even slight...
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Melissa Jackson
- May 19, 2021
- 2 min
Love Always Hopes
It’s funny how things we learn in childhood become engrained in our memory and then a permanent fixture of our heart. I am sure that is...
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Daly Schmidt
- May 10, 2021
- 4 min
"What is truth?" ~Pontius Pilate
Pilate is not the only human to ask this question. Literally, since the Beginning, mankind has been searching for the answer. Otherwise,...
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Melissa Jackson
- May 5, 2021
- 2 min
No Greater Love.
Love does not delight in evil. Well this is an easy one. I don’t think many of us would raise our hand if someone were to say, “Who here...
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Daly Schmidt
- May 3, 2021
- 8 min
Love...Does Not Do Good Math
I think this is a hard concept to understand and talk about. Where exactly is the line that separates common sense and keeping a record...
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Melissa Jackson
- Apr 28, 2021
- 2 min
Not Easily Angered
As a younger mom of two little girls, I sat in a women's bible study in the south and clearly remember exposing that I struggled with...
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Daly Schmidt
- Apr 26, 2021
- 6 min
Not Selfish = Other-Centered
I’ve been struggling with this one, and for a while I couldn’t quite put my finger on why. Then, my brother said, “I think it’s easiest...
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Daly Schmidt
- Apr 19, 2021
- 9 min
Love is...not prideful because Self-Ignorance is True Bliss
Have you ever wondered, “How in the world is Satan so dumb?” I mean, it’s not like he doesn’t know how this whole story is going to end....
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