August 17, 2009

Forsaken by Man – Loved by God

“When my father and my mother forsake me, then the Lord will take care of me.” (Psalm 27:10)

This video truly brings Psalm 27:10 to life!

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August 17, 2009

Born Alive

August 15, 2009

Breakfast Menu Ideas

Share with us your favorite breakfast menu ideas. I’m looking for recipes that include ONLY whole foods. No white flour, white sugar, chemicals, MSG, fried, or processed foods. Wholesome stuff.

I’d also like to see menus that include some form of protein. My kiddos don’t do well on all carbs in the morning.

I have a master “breakfast menu,” “lunch menu,” and …

August 14, 2009

Tips for Cutting Back on the Internet

According to our poll, so far, the computer seems to be our biggest distraction. Yes, there are other things that lure us away from our callings; yet, by far, the Internet seems to be one of those “good things” that often deceives us into setting aside God’s clear directives. Even “disorganization,” which rates second so far as a “time robber,” …

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August 13, 2009

Time Robbers

How many times have you said to yourself, “There are just not enough minutes in the day to do all that I need to do!” Is this true? Would God give us certain things to accomplish and then not be gracious enough to give us enough time to do it?

In our ladies class at church we’ve been discussing how often …

August 8, 2009

Leaping Heavenward


“So you shall speak to all who are gifted artisans, whom I have filled with the spirit of wisdom…” (Exodus 28:3)

Recently, when I asked a friend to help me with a decorating project, she protested, “But I have no creativity!” My friend seemed to have forgotten that she, just like all of us, has some form of …

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August 5, 2009

Like a night in the forest…

Listen to the words to this song and really think about them. And no, I’m not simply having a John Denver moment. God uses all sorts of music, art, poetry, and well, anything, to speak to us. In this moving tribute to his wife, the artist compares the intoxicating beauty of God’s creation to the intense and passionate love he has for his wife. Reminds me of Song of Solomon. I think it’s interesting how God uses His creation to …

August 3, 2009

How Should We Then Dress?

While out and about with my daughters, sometimes I forget that there are folks who may find it odd to see a large group of women all wearing swooshing skirts. While we still get an occasionally baffling, “Are you Amish?” more often than not, we get asked questions like, “Are you going to a wedding?” Or comments like, “It’s so nice to see …

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