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My Dutch Integration Journey: First Steps in the Netherlands
Follow my journey learning Dutch and navigating Inburgering in the Netherlands. I share practical tips, personal experiences, and useful resources—especially for Filipinos starting their integration process. Let’s make this new beginning feel manageable together!
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A Cup of Rose: Welcome to New Beginnings
Welcome to A Cup of Rose! A heartfelt letter from Rose, inviting you to join a journey of faith, growth, and new beginnings. Let’s journey together with inspiration and grace.
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When You’re Just… Tired (and That’s Okay)
“What’s wrong with me?”That’s the first whisper I heard in my head today. I sat in the middle of my to-do list, my prayers, my hopes, and I just couldn’t move.I know I have faith in God. I believe in His goodness.But right now? I don’t feel okay at all. It’s not that I don’t care.It’s that I’m tired. Overwhelmed. Unmotivated. Emotionally and mentally worn down. And maybe… that’s not something to fight off or feel guilty about.Maybe it’s something to honestly name. Today I was reminded: There is nothing wrong with me.Having faith doesn’t mean I’ll never face burnout or sadness.Even Jesus took time away. Even Elijah said, “I’ve…
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20250611 Quiet Time | Devotional Post
Live to please Christ with readiness and joy. Reflect on 2 Corinthians 5:9 in today’s devotion: “Heart’s goal? Please Christ, and stay ready.
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20250610 Quiet Time | Devotional Post
A short devotional on Proverbs 14:15—learn to plan wisely and walk with God’s guidance through faith-filled steps.
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Mei 2025 | Vorige maand, vorige week en vandaag
Een warm terugblik op mei 2025! Verjaardagsvreugde, babyzegeningen, Japan Dag en lieve momenten met dierbaren. Van genade tot genade. 🌹💻👯♀️
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20250609 Quiet Time | Devotional Post
God doesn’t just clean us up—He gives us a brand new heart. This June 9 devotional, inspired by Ezekiel 36:26, is a quiet reminder that real change starts from within. Come pause with me, reflect, and rest in His renewing love
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20250606 Quiet Time | Devotional Post
Discover hope in God’s care. June 6 devotional reminds us: God sees, hears, and never wastes our pain. Read encouragement & prayer at acupofrose.com.
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04 Weekend Journal – Slow Yet Sacred
Starting something new can feel slow or uncertain—but it can also be sacred. Join me as I reflect on beginning again, sharing my Inburgering journey, and why small steps in new seasons matter.
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20250529 Quiet Time | Devotional Post
Today’s encouraging devotional is based on Acts 1:8. When you feel weak or uncertain, this quiet time reminder points you to God’s strength, not your own—and the Holy Spirit’s power to help you be His witness every day.
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20250528 Quiet Time | Devotional Post
Today’s devotional reminds me to keep telling, keep praying, and trust the Spirit to empower me with courage and compassion.
