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Category Archives: Faith
A PERFECT RESURRECTION SUNDAY
Our son called and invited us to spend Easter weekend with his family. He told us that his family decided to get baptized during the Easter service. We agreed to come down and attend church, and watch their testimony to … Continue reading
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By the Grace of God
My husband and I were blessed with two sons early in our marriage. Both were healthy and active. Born only eleven and a half months apart, they shared many commonalities. However, their behaviors differentiated them in clear ways. For example, … Continue reading
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Tagged adulthood, authority, bad choices, behavior, born, brothers, calls from school, ceremony, Christian parent, colonel, conferences, crazy, differences, elder, family, frustrated, General, likenesses, promotion, self-esteem, sense of humor, sons, strong-willed, successful, well-adjusted, younger
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Easter – A Time of Renewal
Easter comes an opportunity to reflect and evaluate my life. Last fall was a tough year for my hubby and me. I spent a lot of time in the hospital with illnesses, and in-between my mother died. Four days after … Continue reading
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Tagged apprehension, birth, christianity, Easter, exciting, refreshing, renewal, resurrection, risen, sacrifice, sincereity, springtime, tomb
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Fellowship – A Wonderful Gift!
Have you ever thought about how important fellowship with other people is? God said in the book of Genesis, “It is not good for man to be alone.” He created animals for Adam, and took them to Adam to name. Though … Continue reading
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Tagged authentic, Bible Studies, church, dinner, distance, fellowship, friends, habitual, isolation, loneliness, Lord, newcomers, outcasts, relationships, suffer, superficial, time, valued
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The Ministry of Medical Care Personnel
I recently spent time in a hospital. This is not my favorite past time, by any means. However, the Lord sometimes interrupts our own agendas to take care of needed repairs. During my stay, I experienced exceptional care from all … Continue reading
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Tagged building up, confess, days, earth, hospital, medical staff, mind of Christ, ministries, orders our paths, service, will, work
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Hats Off to Moms
Photos Taken During Mother/Daughter Brunch On Saturday, May 3rd, our church celebrated mothers with a Mother/Daughter Brunch. We served fantastic Breakfast casseroles, cinnamon rolls, biscuits and gravy, egg and cheese muffins, fresh fruit, and French Toast Bakes. Young girls who accompanied … Continue reading
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Tagged brunch, celebration, crafts, daughters, event, fellowship, food, fun, mothers, mothers and daughters, poems, Proverbs 31, role models, served by men, songs
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Focus Friday
I found this website and thought some of my friends could relate to both the poster and her books. This author went through a lot in the process of trying to have a baby. Focus Friday.
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Tagged advice, faith, frustrations, God's will, heartache, infertility, loss., miscarriage, prayer, trust
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HELD TOGETHER WITH WHAT…?!!
Have you ever thought about how incredible your body is? Sometimes I am awe-struck by the incredible complexity my body exhibits. The highways of nerves and veins, arteries, and blood flow that actively exists within each one of us is … Continue reading
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Tagged automatic, awesome, cells, Christ, Colossians, complexity, Creator, function, glue, held together, highways of nerves, incredible, Jesus, laminin, organs, pre-eminent, Redeemer
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SPRING BRINGS NEWNESS OF LIFE
We in the Midwest look forward to Spring. This winter seems especially long, so warmer temperatures and sunny days bring much desired change. Newness of life is another precious part of springtime. Lots of babies appear from all types of … Continue reading
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Tagged baby animals, converse, daily, deepen a relationship, fellowship, flowers, middle-school students, mind of Christ, new creation, prayer, puberty, read God's Word, springtime, sunshine
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When He Comes
Eventually death comes for each of us. This past year it seems to surround me. Many of my friends and some acquaintances slip into an illness and soon meet the Lord. Age is no determiner of this certain event. Young and … Continue reading
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Tagged anxiety, Christ, concern, contentment, death, death's door, destination, eternal destination, Eternal life (Christianity), fear, God, heaven, hope, Jesus, Jesus Christ, King, lamb of god, Lord, peace, resurrection, sacrifice, share, sins, when He comes
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