Trusting God When the Plan Doesn’t Make Sense - Bonnie O'Neil
Couldn’t things be easier? Why does it have to be so hard? Joseph has much to teach us about trusting God when the plan doesn’t make sense.
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Bonnie O'Neil
Bonnie O'Neil
What If I Don't Feel Thankful? - Bonnie O'Neil
What if I don’t feel thankful? What if the circumstances of life have left me feeling so dry that praise is the farthest thing from my lips?
4 min readHow Can I Manage Fear - Bonnie O'Neil
Every day offers up sufficient opportunity to flex our fear muscles. So, what are we to do? How can I manage fear?
6 min readOf ash trees and fireflies - Bonnie O'Neil
We have been schooled in our own frailty as well as our own resilience during this hard season, but our exile won’t last forever.
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Embracing Desire—The Surprising Gift of Advent - Bonnie O'Neil
During Advent we’re invited to press into our own deepest desires and take them to God. Repeatedly I find the surprising gift of Advent is embracing desire.
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Finding Courage in a Posture of Rest - Bonnie O'Neil
Finding courage in a posture of rest in the midst of an overflowing to-do list with no clear road map, not enough time and a real risk of failure.
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The Inconvenience of Easter - Bonnie O'Neil
Jerusalem, Easter 2008 Easter is an inconvenient holiday. Overshadowed by that other big celebration of the Christian faith – Christmas, Easter is increasingly overlooked in our present culture. It seems that once little children outgrow the desire for new Easter dresses and the fun of an egg hunt, that Easter itself gets put […]
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