by Julie Lefebure | Oct 23, 2022 | Encouragement, Live undistracted
Comparison is a sneaky distraction, isn’t it? It pops up when we least expect it, and it robs us of our peace and our joy. When we compare ourselves with others, we take our eyes off God and set them on what others do, have, and are, and what we don’t,...
by Julie Lefebure | Jun 26, 2022 | Encouragement, Love Others
Her words in her post stung a little. I couldn’t help but wonder if she meant what she wrote. Did she really mean to post on her social feed that if people didn’t agree with her she no longer wanted to associate with them? I didn’t and don’t...
by Julie Lefebure | Mar 26, 2022 | Encouragement, Love Others
Love your neighbor. These three words are a part of what Jesus calls the greatest commandments. And you must love the Lord your God with all your heart, all your soul, all your mind, and all your strength.’ The second is equally important: ‘Love your...
by Julie Lefebure | Mar 4, 2022 | Encouragement
Have you laughed yet today? Do you and I welcome and add laughter into our days, or are we so serious that we don’t laugh much in life as of late? In this week’s episode of the Encouragement for Real Life podcast, episode 30, we discuss laughter and the...
by Julie Lefebure | Feb 25, 2022 | Encouragement
Do you consider yourself an enthusiastic person? In this week’s episode of the Encouragement for Real Life podcast we explored the notion of being the most positive and enthusiastic people we know. And in preparing for this episode, I faced the reality that...
by Julie Lefebure | Feb 4, 2022 | Encouragement
Do you generally think you’re more of a masterpiece or more of a mistake? That’s an interesting question to start a blog post, isn’t it? But, truly, who do you say you are? What words do you think and say about yourself on a daily basis? Because we...