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Posted on March 7, 2024 by sheilacampbell

Hi, I’m Sheila K Campbell and you can still find my thoughts on pausing to praise at SheilaKCampbell.com I started blogging here in 2010, and I named my blog Pausing to Praise. In 2014, I published my first book, My … Continue reading →

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Life is Changing!

Posted on March 13, 2014 by sheilacampbell

2014 has just begun and already it has been a year of changes! For those of you who may have thought I just disappeared these past few months, I’ve been living life, struggling with death, finishing a book, and planning … Continue reading →

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Remembering Justin – remembering and reposting

Posted on August 7, 2013 by sheilacampbell

I’m reposting from the archives today but as I read over this post, I am again awed by how quickly time passes. Today would have been Justin’s twenty-seventh birthday! I am thinking about him today and remembering all the life … Continue reading →

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Exhort One Another

Posted on July 8, 2013 by sheilacampbell

Peter gave himself up for lost, and shed big tears; but his sobs were overheard by some friendly sparrows, who flew to him in great excitement and implored him to exert himself. ~ The Tale of Peter Rabbit by Beatrix … Continue reading →

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When You’re Hurting

Posted on April 13, 2013 by sheilacampbell

It started Monday and it has happened before so I should have known what was coming, but all I noticed Monday was that I seemed to be developing a toothache. I couldn’t even determine which tooth was hurting, but that … Continue reading →

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Earnest Prayer

Posted on March 22, 2013 by sheilacampbell

“I will pray for you.”  The words roll off my tongue easily enough and many times my heart whispers a short prayer right at that moment if I do not have the courage to boldly pray aloud. But for the … Continue reading →

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Home Fires

Posted on January 10, 2013 by sheilacampbell

The sky was overcast and cloudy and the wind was damp and cold as I drove down long dirt roads yesterday to deliver mail to those who live in rural areas of the Texas Panhandle. I usually enjoy the solitude … Continue reading →

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A Thin Veil of Green

Posted on April 10, 2012 by sheilacampbell

Last night I watched as the clouds gathered in the distance and turned dark. The wind was cool and smelled sweetly of rain.  As I watched the rain streak the sky on the horizon, I hoped the moisture would reach … Continue reading →

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Winds of Change

Posted on February 23, 2012 by sheilacampbell

For several days the wind has whipped and tossed tumble weeds, trash, and anything else that wasn’t nailed down.  I awoke this morning to the mournful sound of a strong west wind, its woeful moan made me want to snuggle … Continue reading →

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Turning Back on the Battle

Posted on February 7, 2012 by sheilacampbell

“The children of Ephraim, being armed, and carrying bows, turned back in the day of battle.” As I was reading Psalm 78 recently, I found this verse (vs.9) intriguing and I wanted to know more about the story or incident … Continue reading →

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