Ellen Compton

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Burn It All Down

Burn It All Down

I began journaling in my teens. It was always something we’d been encouraged to do by my mom growing up,…
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Lighten the Load

Lighten the Load

A couple of mornings ago, I picked up my daughter’s backpack to move it from one room to another. I was…
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Refined

Refined

“Come, let us return to the Lord. For he has torn us, but he will heal us; he has wounded…
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