Empowered Life:Charlene Smith.com

Are there things in your life that are hindering you from living the peaceful life God provides for you? Peace doesn't just happen, we have to go after it. Really, we have to fight for it.  There are ways, however, that we can be proactive in protecting our peace.  Think of the times in the past when you  lacked peace.  What caused you to feel that way? Once you are… Continue reading

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As I was resting during some much needed quiet time, I began to think about some of the things God gives us. I printed this out and put it up in front of my desk where I spend so much of my time.  Now, when I am working, I can look up and reflect on all the good things God provides:

Tags: answers, comfort, direction, encouragement, forgiveness, guidance, joy, love, mercy, peace, protection, provision, revelation, safety, strength, vision, wisdom