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Encouragement

Words of encouragement and strength as shared by a quad amputee who relays inspiring stories of hope and positivity in spite of obstacles in her life.

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Spiritual Growth

How to Encourage Yourself in the Lord: 5 Powerful Reasons to Hope

ByWendy January 9, 2024May 23, 2024

If you’ve ever wondered how to encourage yourself in the Lord, you are in the right place. My friend, Mary Rooney Armand, wrote this guest post from the faith-based blog Butterfly Living. Her post is…

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Joy

3 Tips for Finding Joy in the Midst of Disappointment

ByWendy July 19, 2022April 21, 2023

I was recently contacted by Girl Defined Ministries, asking if they could submit a guest post in an effort to Introduce One Exceptional Life to their younger audience.   According to their website, the mission of…

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Positivity

55+ Uplifting Words of Encouragement to a Friend Feeling Down

ByWendy May 10, 2022May 23, 2024

You are a loving Christian woman and you are often called upon to be there for your friends and loved ones.  Sometimes their lives are joyful, peaceful, and without a care in the world.  …

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Spiritual Growth

7 Solid Principles for Trusting God in Difficult Times

ByWendy February 1, 2022December 3, 2024

I lost both hands and both feet to a rare, fast-moving, and deadly if it’s not diagnosed immediately flesh-eating bacteria. It’s could have been so easy to head south into a negative mindset and convince…

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Overcoming Challenges

9 Super Practical Strategies for Overcoming the Constant Challenges in Life

ByWendy November 29, 2021June 7, 2024

I’ve survived breast cancer. I’ve survived a double mastectomy with reconstruction, a full hysterectomy, and an oophorectomy removing my ovaries. I’ve even survived flesh-eating bacteria that put me in a coma for 3 weeks, resulted…

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Spiritual Growth

7 Powerful and Effective Keys to Spiritual Growth

ByWendy June 30, 2021July 8, 2024

What are the keys to spiritual growth?  What is the definition of spiritual growth and why is it important?  Spiritual growth is what happens in your relationship with Jesus once you’ve asked Jesus to save…

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Overcoming Challenges

Why Is Perseverance Important In Overcoming Obstacles

ByWendy May 10, 2021May 23, 2024

Why is Perseverance Important? Perseverance is a long name that simply means grit, or in a simpler form, sticktoitiveness.  Grit will get you far.  Grit means strength of character.  It also means bravery, pluck, or…

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Gratitude

How a Blessings Jar can have Powerful Results

ByWendy October 20, 2020September 30, 2023

How can a blessings jar make a difference in our lives? Gratitude is a necessary part of a joyful life.  Let’s face it.  If you cannot think of anything to be thankful for, you’re probably…

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Spiritual Growth

16 Powerful Bible Verses about Overcoming Struggles in Life

ByWendy July 23, 2020December 3, 2024

What Does the Bible Say About Overcoming Struggles? Everybody struggles in their life.  It doesn’t matter if you’re dealing with cancer or illness, losing your job, marital difficulties or simply having a bad day, we…

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Gratitude

The Importance Of Cultivating A Heart Of Gratitude (And How To Do It)

ByWendy July 17, 2020December 3, 2024

What is a heart of gratitude?  On this blog, gratitude plays a huge role.  At One Exceptional Life, our goal is to help you overcome your challenges through faith, gratitude, kindness and positivity.  It’s time…

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