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Vague thanks is weaker than naming what someone actually did.

If a coworker covers a task, say more than “thanks.” Tell them what it meant, the effort it took, and the good that came from it.

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1d ago

Didn’t I heal ten men? Where are the other nine?

Jesus had just healed ten men with leprosy. One of them, a Samaritan, saw that he was healed, came back shouting praise to God, and fell at…

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3d ago

Paul does not say, “Give thanks when you feel like it.”

He says, “Be thankful in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you who belong to Christ Jesus” (1 Thessalonians 5:18, NLT).

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3d ago

Am I Failing?

What Romans 2 and 3 do to you, and why Paul wants it that way

A man’s folded hands resting on a wooden table beside an open Bible in soft morning light

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3d ago

The Passenger Seat

The hardest part of faith is not the checklist. It is letting God drive.

View from a car passenger seat down an open road at golden hour, with a wooden rosary resting on the dashboard

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3d ago

Give Thanks Anyway

Gratitude is not a mood you wait for. It is a way of seeing, and a way of living.

Give Thanks Anyway

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Oct 16

What Does a King Look Like?

A drive to Boise State, a conversation about coloring books, and a little lion cub who became my way of sharing the Bible with the next…

What Does a King Look Like?

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Oct 12

Put the Self-Help Down

Psalm 23 never promises a smoother path. It promises a Shepherd in the valley, and that changes how we live.

Put the Self-Help Down

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Jun 17

I AM, Not I Will Become

I love two things that most people think do not belong together. I love my faith, digging into Scripture and turning over every little…

I AM, Not I Will Become

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May 25

Is It Possible to Forgive Someone Who Never Apologized?

Forgiveness is one of those words Christians use constantly and practice reluctantly. We know we’re supposed to do it. We’ve heard the…

Is It Possible to Forgive Someone Who Never Apologized?

Richard C Augustine Jr

Richard C Augustine Jr

Devoted spouse and parent, exploring Catholic values, productivity, and self-improvement. Join my journey of faith, balance, and growth on Medium.

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