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The Word and the Whisper #2: Along with the Joy of New Beginnings (last post) comes the sometimes dreaded " Risk of New Beginnings. " We may know the verse, "For I know the thoughts (plans) that I think toward you, says the Lord. Thoughts of peace and not of evil, to give you a future and a hope." (Jeremiah 29:11). This can stir us with hope as we look forward to some exciting days, but it can also generate fear because "I know MY plans, not yours." says God. Mr. Beaver

The Word and the Whisper:  #1  The Joy of Fresh Beginnings             December 30, 2025 One of the things I loved as a child was the chance to start over every 9 weeks! No matter how I did in school the previous quarter, I had another opportunity to “begin again”!      Every September came with fresh hopes! A new semester was always starting in January!  We could learn a lot from those school days!  Many of us get stuck in a rut that can destroy our dreams and make us feel d