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Recently I was praying for my family. I was asking God to do certain things for them, and then, all of a sudden, I felt like God...
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Stacy Mal
Jul 21, 20233 min read
God Makes Me to Lie Down
After being discharged from the hospital, my home recovery has been quite slow. The most frustrating part has been the intense cranial...
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Stacy Mal
Jun 21, 20232 min read
The Dark Garden of Anxiety
If you have anxiety, you’ve probably heard it before: you just need to trust God. Well-intentioned friends think they’re helping when...
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Stacy Mal
Jan 29, 20232 min read
Rest In Him
While reading Isaiah this morning, a particular verse caught my eye. “For thus says, the Lord, the holy one of Israel: in returning and...
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Stacy Mal
Aug 23, 20223 min read
Just Not Feeling It
I was overwhelmed and whining to God, as I sometimes do. I was giving Him a sort of replay of my recent trials. (As if He didn’t know.)...
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Stacy Mal
Jul 29, 20222 min read
The Good Coach
For those of you feeling overwhelmed by trials…. There once was a wise coach who had been around for many years. He had a young athlete...
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Stacy Mal
Jun 2, 20222 min read
Making Bracelets
My daughter and I sat down to make bracelets together. After awhile, she started to get frustrated. Her beads kept slipping off the...
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Stacy Mal
Apr 15, 20223 min read
The Good Gardener
In 2018, I wrote a blog about a pit. I talked about how some situations (even some relationships) drag you down to such a degree that it...
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Stacy Mal
Feb 18, 20222 min read
I Was Schooled
There was a time, not long ago, when I was crying out to God about some tough times. The Lord wasn’t “fixing my problems” and I was...
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Stacy Mal
Dec 3, 20212 min read
Transparent and Broken
If you’ve followed my writings for any length of time, you know that I’m pretty transparent. I’m real with you about my struggles, my...
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Stacy Mal
Oct 21, 20213 min read
Getting There
Towards the end of the gospels we hear a lot about the sufferings of Jesus. The crowning, the scourging, the punches. A lot of us can...
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Stacy Mal
Oct 7, 20213 min read
When It Rains, It Pours
When it rains, it pours. Who knows what I’m talkin about? Lately it’s felt like I’ve been stuck in a never ending rainy season. Cloudy....
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Stacy Mal
Sep 11, 20212 min read
Enjoy the Ride
We were headed to church this morning. I was sitting in the passenger seat; my husband was driving. I looked in the back seat at my...
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Stacy Mal
Sep 10, 20212 min read
Big Miracles, Desperate Times
I was praying about the crucifixion this morning. Not just the moment Jesus was nailed to the cross, but all of the moments that led up...
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Stacy Mal
Jul 6, 20215 min read
Lord of the Freight Train
God loves us and works for our good. So why does He allow bad thi to happen?
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Stacy Mal
Jun 16, 20212 min read
Litany of the Needy
A little something that came out of my morning prayer time... In my morning prayer time, I was praying for many of you. And I was a bit...
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Stacy Mal
Feb 26, 20214 min read
Walking on Water
I’ll let you in on a little secret. I have been struggling. On many levels. Things escalated at the end of 2020, then climaxed the first...
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Stacy Mal
May 25, 20204 min read
Lift High the Cross
Suffering is everywhere. Everyone has it to some degree. No one can escape it. We all have something in our life right now that is very...
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Stacy Mal
Jan 9, 20202 min read
Shaped to Take Flight
There’s an old story about a man (some versions call him a hunter) who found a cocoon of an emperor moth. He noticed a tiny opening in...
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