Are there friends or family members who need to change their lives for the better? You know that no matter what you have done for them or said to them, they stubbornly refuse to listen. You understand that the only way for them to change is to pray and ask God to move on their heart and help them understand why the change is necessary.
This theme is the focus of the new movie, PAUL’S PROMISE. Paul’s mother is praying for her son, battling his emotional trauma and struggle to change his life. Based on the inspiring true story of Paul Holderfield; PAUL’S PROMISEbrings to light many vital topics, including racism, faith, family, forgiveness, and facing past demons.
Here is a chance to see the movie’s trailer.
Click HERE to find a theater near you showing this impactful movie.
Giveaway Winner Announcement In conjunction with the opening of PAUL’S PROMISE in theaters, we recently offered a giveawayfor our readers. I am pleased to announce that the winner is
~~Jennifer G. ~~
Congratulations, Jennifer! Yeah! You have won a $10 Amazon gift card. We will be in contact with you about getting your prize!
If you’re planning on traveling solo, you should keep a few things in mind. These five rules will help make your trip more enjoyable and less stressful. So whether you’re just starting to plan your first solo trip or already on the road, stick by these guidelines!
Do your research This is probably the most important rule for any traveler, solo or otherwise. But it’s especially important for those traveling alone. Before you go anywhere, make sure to do your research on the destination. Read up on the history, culture, and attractions. And most importantly, be aware of the potential dangers. Know where it’s safe to go and what areas to avoid. This will help you stay out of trouble and have a more enjoyable trip.
Stay in touch with home Solo travelers are often more likely to experience problems while on their trip. Whether it’s getting lost, getting sick, or encountering other difficulties, it’s always good to have someone back home who knows where you are and what you’re up to. Also, make sure to stay in touch with your family and friends while you’re traveling. Check-in regularly and let them know if you’ve changed plans or run into any problems.
Be prepared for the worst This rule goes hand-in-hand with the first one. When researching your destination, make sure to also look into what to do in an emergency. Know where the nearest hospital is, how to contact the police and the embassy number. It’s also a good idea to have travel insurance if something happens. And finally, always make sure you have a backup plan. If your first choice of accommodation falls through, have a second (and third) option in mind.
Be flexible One of the best things about solo travel is that you have the freedom to do whatever you want, whenever you want. But that doesn’t mean you should ditch all plans and spontaneity. A little bit of both goes a long way. Make sure to leave some time each day for exploring and trying new things. But also build in some downtime so you can relax and recharge. And if something doesn’t go according to plan, don’t be afraid to change your plans on the fly.
Get insurance This is another important rule for any traveler, but it’s especially important for those traveling solo. Make sure you have travel insurance that covers you in an emergency. This will give you peace of mind while on your trip and help you if anything happens. A personal injury attorney can also help if you’re ever in an accident abroad.
Following these five rules will help make your solo trip more enjoyable and less stressful. So whether you’re just starting to plan your first trip or already on the road, keep them in mind!
Do you believe your past dictates your current situation and affects your future? That is the topic of the new movie PAUL’S PROMISE, which is based on the true story of Paul Holderfield.
Set in the late 1960s at the height of the Civil Rights Movement, PAUL’S PROMISE chronicles a pivotal point in Paul’s life. As his mother nears the end of her life, Paul must heal from the pain caused by an abusive father and correct how he treats his family and friends.
PAUL’S PROMISEis the movie everyone needs to see in 2022. It brings to light many vital topics, including racism, faith, family, forgiveness and facing past demons. This is one man’s story of emotional trauma and battling with whether to change his life.
Josef and his wife
Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.
Mama praying
You will see some familiar faces in this movie. If you remember watching Matlock or have seen the reruns, you will know Linda Purl and Nancy Stafford. If you have seen the Superman television series, you will remember Dean Cain.
Here is a sneak peek of the movie’s trailer.
PAUL’S PROMISEdebuts in theaters on Friday, October 21st. Click HERE to purchase your tickets at a theater near you.
Giveaway Announcement Collaborating with Momentum Influencers and Damascus Road Productions, one of our readers will win a $10 Amazon gift card.
It is simple to enter the giveaway!
Leave a comment below answering the question: Do you Believe a Heart can be changed?
The giveaway runs through Thursday, October 27th at 11:59 pm (Central Time).
One comment will be selected randomly, and the winner will be announced on Friday, October 28th.
**Please Note: This giveaway is limited to only residents of the United States.
Disclaimer:
Many thanks to Damascus Road Productions for our team to preview PAUL’S PROMISE and write this review. The opinions are 100% my own.
Has your pet suddenly stopped consuming its food? As a pet parent, that can be a significant concern for you, especially as your pets may not be able to communicate how they’re feeling or whether something is wrong. Your pet may lose the desire to eat due to illness, stress, or when they are simply getting older. Several pet owners go the extra mile to ensure that their pets are well-cared for, with studies revealing that about 7 out of 10pet parents take their pets’ mental and physical health even more seriously than their own! You may be very passionate about your pet’s well-being and wonder how you can get them to eat well. Here are some easy tips and tricks to guide you.
Try different foods Just as you may sometimes want to get creative with recipes to add some zest to your diet, you can also try different foods for your pet to gain their interest. However, it’s advisable to consult your vet before doing so. It will help if you read the ingredients on any pet food you want to buy to help you identify whether it’s ideal for your pet and whether it doesn’t contain any components your pet may be allergic to. Thankfully, there are several pet dishes you can try without compromising your pet’s health.
Use attractive food trays Believe it or not, features such as the color of your pet’s bowl or its patterns can attract their interest and get them to eat. It would be best to keep these bowls as clean as possible to reduce the likelihood of your pet refusing their meal. It would also help to avoid leaving food in their bowl for too long, as it could develop an unpleasant smell. Instead, you should be conscious about filling their bowl with fresh food when it’s time to eat.
If you’re wondering how to make your pet’s feeding tray or bowl more attractive, you can consider covering them with customized sticker sheets. You can start by researching the standard sticker sheet size that fits the purpose.
Hand-feeding is messy but worth it Hand-feeding your pet is a great way to encourage them to eat. Plus, it’s also a great way to show your pet you care and strengthen the bond between you two. Your pet may not want to eat from a bowl if it’s not feeling well. However, placing the food in your hand can give them the nudge they need to eat. You can begin by offering it food in your hands and encouraging it to eat. If your pet is still reluctant to eat even when you try hand feeding, you shouldn’t force it.
Consider the food texture
The texture of your pet’s food can go a long way in determining whether your pet will eat it or not. It’s best to give your pet foods that are soft enough to chew, especially when they don’t feel like eating. You might also consider feeding your pet meals that don’t need to be chewed for too long, so they don’t have to put in too much effort when eating. This way, you may convince them to eat; before you know it, they’ve eaten the whole meal.
The tips above are easy yet effective in getting your pets to eat. While applying these tips, resources such as pet care guides can help you through the steps of providing a healthy and happy life for your pet. If your pet still doesn’t eat after using these methods, you must take him to the vet to check for any underlying health problems.
The leaves are falling, the temperature is dropping, and I cannot wait until I get a chance to get under a warm blanket and sip on a hot cup of cocoa. I have changed the decoration inside and outside of the home with the changing seasons. This year, I am participating in the “Autumn Home Decor on a Tray Blog Tour!” with KatherinesCorner.com, and Twenty-two bloggers and I are sharing how we have decorated our homes with a tray as the starting point. You will want to see how everyone decorated their homes!
If you are clicking over from Mantel and Table, welcome! I hope you are enjoying the tour.
Welcome autumn blog tour
Inspiration
Autumn in Splendor
My hubby will ask me what inspired you to put that design together. I must say it’s a bit of this, less of that, and more of this design.
Mirror Tray as the Base
I started with a mirror base tray and built the display from there. It’s in my head. The decor is vintage, and some items are more recent. This is creativity at its best and relaxation therapy simultaneously for me.
As you can see, I don’t limit myself. I experiment with using hay to elevate the pumpkins and add candles to set the mood. The pumpkin with the truck was an excellent find at Hobby Lobby. I hope you broaden your horizons from the Autumn splendor you see on BubblingwithEleganceandgrace.com. The sky is never the limit.
Please click over to Celebrate And Decorate, the next blog on the tour, and please keep clicking through the tour.
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Bubbling with Elegance and Grace started out as an outlet for my passion for fashion but has evolved into a place for me to teach, collaborate, and inspire. My hubby has since joined the team and we have been digital creators for 13 years. We are thankful for those who believed in us from the beginning and those who have just started riding with us on this lovely journey.
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