Author Archives for Olivia Dummer
We are told all the time that we were made to stand out. We are told if we blend in, we will lose our impact and sacrifice our ability to reach people. We strive to be identified as “one of a kind” with unique abilities and strengths that few others would dare to approach. We… View Article
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The story of Ruth is an incredible one. It’s a story I’ve always found really inspiring and beautiful because it’s so much more than a simple success story; it’s a story of heartbreak and sacrifice turned to a beautiful story of redemption and legacy. The story of Ruth began with loss and a decision—a decision… View Article
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A merry day, a happy holiday, the most wonderful time of the year. We are trained to feel these emotions whether we “feel” them or not. To be surrounded by anything other than holly jolly cheer or gingerbread cookies is to have a heart three sizes too small. We are a group drowning in our… View Article
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Shakin’ and Bakin’
Here we go, another Thanksgiving article penned especially to capture your attention and remind you of all the reasons you have to say a big “thank you” before you chow down on your turkey this season. So, what’s the verdict? What has you feeling that special fourth Thursday feeling? If you’re anything like me, this… View Article
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Here we are again, back in the swing of life and routine that accompanies every school year. New classes, new people, new choices and chances keep this year wide open to countless possibilities. Possibilities. What do you think of when you hear that word? Words like endless or countless—maybe even new—tend to rush to our… View Article
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