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Psalm 29:11 says, “The Lord gives strength to his people; the Lord blesses his people with peace.",2,false,{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":10,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[22,27],{"id":23,"tag":24},3630999,{"id":25,"tag_name":26},29,"peace",{"id":28,"tag":29},3630998,{"id":30,"tag_name":31},1456,"heart",{"id":33,"quote_text":34,"author_id":5,"source_id":17,"has_image":18,"author":35,"source":36,"quote_tag":37,"commentary":43},738419,"The Biblical account describing God as an eagle teaching his eaglets to fly is exactly the process readers go through as they work through the chapters of this book. \"Like an eagle that stirs up its nest and hovers over its young, that spreads its wings to catch them and carries them on its pinions.\" Deut. 32:11",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":10,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[38],{"id":39,"tag":40},3560672,{"id":41,"tag_name":42},20673,"adoption","**The Backstory**\nBeth Willis Miller, a renowned author and spiritual leader, likely wrote or spoke these words in the context of her work on spiritual growth and personal development. The era of her life relevant to this sentiment was likely the 1990s and early 2000s, a time when she was actively writing and teaching on the topics of spiritual transformation and personal empowerment.\n\n**The Hidden Insight**\nThe quote reveals a counter-intuitive truth: that spiritual growth and self-actualization are not solely about individual effort, but rather about surrendering to a higher power or guidance. The image of the eagle stirring up its nest and carrying its young on its pinions suggests that spiritual growth requires a willingness to be vulnerable and to trust in the guidance of a higher power.\n\n**How to Use This**\nIn applying this mindset today, a modern professional or creative can benefit from embracing a more collaborative approach to their work and personal growth. This means being open to receiving guidance and support from others, whether that's a mentor, a coach, or a higher power, and trusting that this guidance will help them to grow and soar to new heights.",{"id":45,"quote_text":46,"author_id":5,"source_id":17,"has_image":18,"author":47,"source":48,"quote_tag":49,"commentary":9},720055,"Moses had yet to learn about El-Olam, God of eternity, or God, the Everlasting One. His sovereignty extends through the passing of time and beyond our ability to see or understand. Moses would have to learn to trust in God's sovereign plan in allowing his life to be touched by adoption. (from Under His Wings: Healing Truth for Adoptees of All Ages)",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":10,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[50,55],{"id":51,"tag":52},3514255,{"id":53,"tag_name":54},15815,"god-s-sovereignty",{"id":56,"tag":57},3514254,{"id":41,"tag_name":42},{"id":59,"quote_text":60,"author_id":5,"source_id":17,"has_image":18,"author":61,"source":62,"quote_tag":63,"commentary":9},709892,"Perhaps Moses transferred his perceived abandonment to God. He had yet to come to know God as El Shaddai. “El” means God. “Shaddai” comes from the word “breast” and means the All-Sufficient One, the Pourer or Shedder forth of blessings. El Shaddai was invisibly there with Moses, providing a spiritual breast for Moses’ spirit. “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness”--II Corinthians 12:9 (from Under His Wings: Healing Truth for Adoptees of All Ages)",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":10,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[64,69],{"id":65,"tag":66},3488212,{"id":67,"tag_name":68},13492,"abandonment",{"id":70,"tag":71},3488213,{"id":41,"tag_name":42},{"id":73,"quote_text":74,"author_id":5,"source_id":17,"has_image":18,"author":75,"source":76,"quote_tag":77,"commentary":9},703197,"Those who are wounded wound others. Moses was wounded profoundly when he lost his birth family, his heritage, and his history. In the years to come, he would come to know Jehovah-rophe, the Healer of life’s sicknesses and sorrows. Exodus 15: 26b says, “…for I am the Lord, who heals you.” (from Under His Wings: Healing Truth for Adoptees of All Ages)",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":10,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[78,83,88],{"id":79,"tag":80},3471021,{"id":81,"tag_name":82},229,"healing",{"id":84,"tag":85},3471022,{"id":86,"tag_name":87},12001,"wounds",{"id":89,"tag":90},3471020,{"id":41,"tag_name":42},{"id":92,"quote_text":93,"author_id":5,"source_id":17,"has_image":18,"author":94,"source":95,"quote_tag":96,"commentary":9},673525,"Moses was getting to know God as Jehovah-Rohi, his Shepherd. Like a shepherd, God would feed and lead Moses as he led the people of Israel. “I will be with you,” God said earlier. What music that must have been to Moses’ ears! He took thispromise by faith and thus was able to step confidently into his life purpose. “He tends his flock like a shepherd: He gathers the lambs in his arms and carries them close to his heart; he gently leads those that have young…” –Isaiah 40:11.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":10,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[97,102,107],{"id":98,"tag":99},3390714,{"id":100,"tag_name":101},8381,"moses",{"id":103,"tag":104},3390715,{"id":105,"tag_name":106},14726,"shepherd",{"id":108,"tag":109},3390713,{"id":110,"tag_name":111},31966,"adopted",{"currentPage":113,"totalPages":113,"totalItems":8,"itemsPerPage":114},1,10]