This photo was taken already so long ago and such a different time and season of life but such a beautiful memory. Growing family. Young marriage. Little ones. The times seemed to linger as little ones were under foot and full of admiration of those that gave them the bread and other food that they needed […]
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The house was dim and motionless. Everyone was asleep and the visitors left in the night so it was especially quiet. I tiptoed across the wooden floors of the old homestead listening for cocks crowing or the cow calling for us to milk her in the barn. On the wobbly kitchen table I saw a
Life is short, so live life to the fullest. With all the hurricanes going around and tearing up homes and leaving lives shattered you start to look around and see the blessings you have. I have really been convicted of this lately because we nearly died on the highway. It makes you reevaluate where you
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Making my home a haven of peace and order takes work but it is one of the most satisfying jobs of the Keeper of the Home. I just cherish the moments that I can manage my home and get at every nook and cranny. Lately, I have taken my role with such joy as I
People from all corners of the EARTH have traditions. Some cultures are steeped in tradition where others are very relaxed. One way or the other, all kindred nations and all people from every corner of the world have some kind of tradition. Tradition by definition is a custom or a practice. It is a routine
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LIVES CHANGE, MIRACLES HAPPEN, around our table…Nearly a year ago we were invited by friends of ours to visit the Above Rubies home fellowship and I have to be honest, I was not sure about it at all. My husband had his reservations as well. We declined on the invitation each time we were asked.
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As I reflect on my life, the only place I felt safe is when I felt love. Love is a powerful weapon in the spiritual realms. Love protects, it nurtures, it strengthens, and comforts. Love Conquers ALL! The very essence of everything I believe rests on God’s Love. God’s love toward us is expressed by
Today I thought is fun to compare what it means to be NICE with what it means to be a NITPICKER. WHAT is the definition of NICE??? NICE: pleasant; agreeable; satisfactory: pleasant in manner; good-natured; kind: It costs nothing to be NICE, yet so many of us have a hard time affording it in our daily
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What is weighing you down today? Are you stressed about the future? Have you been hurt by someone you trusted? Do you feel like you are sinking faster than you swim? Are there people you are having a hard time forgiving? What about you? Are you feeling weighted down by your own shortcomings and failures?
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We have a slight victory since we petitioned for the multitude of believers to be praying…The family’s court case for termination of parental rights has been postponed until August. It is a bitter sweet victory, as the 7 adopted children are still in protective custody away from their parents. They will remain in protective custody
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