Cecilia Marie Pulliam

Image by Negrobike  from Pixabay I originally posted this in April of 2020, but I'd like to share it with you, again.  Good Friday. We call the day good even though it represents horri...

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  Finally! It's done and live on Amazon .  > Evie Walsh is a Gifted, a mythical race thought to be extinct after > the Great Purge eradicated most of her kind. But...

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Image by Aline Ponce  from Pixabay A FEW SPIRITUAL INSIGHTS I'D NOT CONSIDERED BEFORE... We are but dust, blades of grass, withering and dying, blowing away in the wind. But for Jesus ...

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I originally posted this back in 2013. It popped up in my FB memories, and I realized I still have the habit to some extent. February 23rd, 2013. This past week was filled with the usual c...

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Original photo by Author Our God humbled Himself, becoming a helpless baby dependent on His creation for the very basics of survival. Even more, He chose not to be born into wealth in a royal...

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Image by Jerzy Górecki  from Pixabay When big events happened, I clung to God’s Word and found strength, comfort, and encouragement. But with smaller stressors, I didn’t apply the ...

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Image by Aritha  from Pixabay The more I study the Bible, the more amazed I am at the intricacies. If anyone doubted it is God’s Word, that alone should convince them. The text spans ...

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Image by Muneeb Khalid  from Pixabay      “If then any be in Christ a new creature, the old things are passed away, behold all things are made new.” 2 Corinthians 5:17. A new day ...

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 Image by Aline Ponce @Pixabay The prayer meditation in my morning devotional used the description forever-home for heaven. If heaven is our true home, why did God create us here instead of ...

https://ceciliamariepulliam.blogspot.com/2023/12/choosing.html

Image by congerdesign  from Pixabay In the movie, The Christmas Candle, 19th century English villagers hold the belief whoever lights the candle touched by an angel will be granted a mi...

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Image by Pavel Jurča  from Pixabay My morning devotion quoted Ephesians 4:32. “And be ye kind one to another; merciful, forgiving one another, even as God hath forgiven you in Christ...

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Photo by Travis Grossen  on Unsplash My Scripture reading this morning was from 1 John 3:1. “What great love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God!” I...

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The weather has cooled. There’s now frost on the lawn in the morning and mist rising off the river. Hummingbirds no longer frequent the feeder. Many of the songbirds are gone. A few of the pop...

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Photo by Sasan Hezarkhani  on Unsplash My dad was famous for his shortcuts. They usually took far longer than the traditional route and we teased him at every opportunity. We later lear...

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Image by StockSnap  from Pixabay I have to admit, after enduring heartaches, prayer comes more naturally, more of a conversation with my Heavenly Father than prayer. I count my blessing...

https://ceciliamariepulliam.blogspot.com/2023/09/when-i-walked-with-sorrow.html

I had the privilege of being interviewed by Shawn Moniquea Edlund of Sagionic 10:27. The subject is my book, A God for All Seasons.  I thought I would share with you, my friends.  It's lo...

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Image by Hans  from Pixabay This last May, I had an allergic reaction to an unknown allergen. A bright red rash covered my back and part of my torso. My doctor prescribed Benadryl and a...

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Image by Henryk Niestrój  from Pixabay Although I love summer, I’m tiring of the extra yardwork, and I’m ready for the change of seasons and a lessoning of the chores. Not surprisi...

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Image by skalekar1992  from Pixabay “In peace will I both lay me down and sleep; For you, Jehovah, alone make me dwell in safety.” Psalm 4:8.  I know worry is a lack of faith and...

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Image by Pexels  from Pixabay I choose to be aware of evil but concentrate on the good I see. “For the rest, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever modest, whatsoever just, ...

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 The storm of life hit like a hurricane last week. First, I came down with hives. While my doctor could not pinpoint a cause, a good friend told me her husband gets them when he leaves the a...

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With summer now in full swing, I’m out in the yard early to avoid the heat. Unfortunately, I let that momentum carry on throughout the day, jumping from one task to another. My husband comme...

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Image by Anja  from Pixabay  When we are helpless, we must remember God is not. Think about that. While we wring our hands and fret and worry, God is working. He is answering our pr...

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Judging from the beauty of our world, heaven must truly be a wonderful place. Besides the beauty, there are no worries about money, health, or death. Then, if we truly trust God with our live...

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Our pastor read from the Book of Ruth last Sunday. He spoke of ordinary kindness, which we call politeness, and extraordinary kindness, like Ruth showed to Naomi. In Ruth’s case, God returned...

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