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Coping with cancer/Hoping in Christ (Part 9)
Update #9: Recovering and Rejoicing… I can’t believe it’s been 3 weeks since my surgery! I am simply amazed as I look back and beyond grateful as I look forward. The first week home was incredibly difficult and the pain … Continue reading
Coping with cancer/Hoping in Christ (Part 6)
Update #6: August 27, 2016 (Ready, Set…Surgery!) After a long week of juggling pre-Op appointments, blood-draws, paper-work and finishing the last week of clients at the salon, I’m home resting and preparing for the big day, Monday, August 29th. Surgery … Continue reading
Posted in cancer, Christianity, dbythesea, Faith, Jesus
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Coping with cancer/Hoping in Christ (Part 5)
Update #5 (MRI result & scheduled surgery) August 22, 2016 Hello Friends and Family, What an amazing weekend. God’s presence is truly evident in this journey and I am so grateful for the love that surrounds me. Thank you to … Continue reading
Posted in cancer, dbythesea, Faith, Jesus
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Coping with cancer/Hoping in Christ (Part 4)…
Update #4 (Meeting w/Surgeon) August 16, 2016 I met with the surgeon today and she remembered me from my own mother’s fight with cancer, (she was her Doctor, as well). I instantly felt peace about things, as she spoke personally with me … Continue reading
Posted in cancer, Faith, Jesus
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Coping with cancer/Hoping in Christ: (part 2)
UPDATE: August 8th First let me say THANK YOU! Words can’t describe how grateful I am for the outpouring of love, support, prayers, texts, calls, etc. from each and every one of you. God is so merciful and good to … Continue reading
To my family and Friends… Coping with Cancer/ Hoping in Christ (Pt.1)
Family and Friends, I have some bad news. I was just diagnosed with colon cancer. I’m in the process of many tests to determine its stage and my treatment plan. There’s a lot I don’t know yet, but with every … Continue reading
Commitment Issues
I’ve been having a love affair with my guitar and I was really hoping to make sweet music together, but I seem to be having commitment issues. Haha..no, really…I do love it and always enjoy my time learning to play it, … Continue reading
Posted in dbythesea, Faith, Jesus, Life in Christ, Poetry, Poems, Spiritual, walk on water
Tagged God, Hope, Patience, trust
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An Easter Poem
(A Repost of an Easter Poem I wrote in 2012.) Life makes no promises, nor guarantees gain; No glory in riches, power or fame. No freedom from sadness, worry or fears; pain or losses, heartaches or tears. No gain for … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, dbythesea, Faith, Holiday, Jesus, Love, Poetry, Poems, Spiritual
Tagged Easter, Grace, Hearing God, love
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Skeletons in my Kansas City Closet
I started this blog 3 years ago, with a desire to be authentic, expose my real struggles as a Christian and share my faith in God, so that I might encourage others and bring glory to His name, as well … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, dbythesea, debi's design diary, Faith, Hypocracy, Jesus, Life in Christ, Love, Relationships, sisters, Spiritual, walk on water
Tagged Character, church, criticism, dbythesea, debi's design diary, forgiveness, Freedom, God, Grace, Growing Spiritually, Hearing God, hypocracy, love, spirituality, Walk on Water
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LOVE: Noun or Verb?
February is the month for Love. Valentines Day can either be a day filled with romance or great disappointment. I guess it depends on the circumstances. Maybe you don’t care much about Valentines Day, but I think it’s safe to … Continue reading
Dbythesea: Walk On Water 