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I Already Have What I Need
I love the movie The Prince of Egypt. As I watched it again, I was struck by the tools that Moses uses. In God’s instructions to Moses on how to perform miracles in front of Pharoah, Moses only uses the… Continue reading
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My bookcase
I did the 1 inch writing exercise from Anne Lamont, focusing on my bookcase in our garage. This space is our family commitment to rest. Only nondigital, peaceful things are allowed. Puzzles of various sizes for guests of various sizes.… Continue reading
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Winning
I was challenged with a writing prompt on something I won. That prompt took me off guard and it took me about 24 hours to come up with something. I am not an athlete, my junior high volleyball career being… Continue reading
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What would your name tag say?
I think mine would currently say “emergency contact.” My daughters attend two different public schools and are old enough to go places with friends and to be dropped off, and my husband doesn’t have a safe job. So I am… Continue reading
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Strawberries
I have a black thumb. Mostly because I don’t water things like I should. So I get really excited when a plant in my yard continues to live. This year we got a strawberry plant. I love checking it’s progress… Continue reading
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Take Heart
Our creativity comes from God, and when we distance ourselves from Him or actively fight against Him, of course we don’t have creativity. I love how my best ideas come after spending time with Him, in prayer and in His… Continue reading
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God Saving me from myself.
I am just now finally understanding and accepting that God has created me to be an introvert. Every time I have started a new group I have envisioned lots of people coming, from craft groups to English clubs and book… Continue reading
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Trips to Bali
Indonesia is absolutely beautiful, and the beaches of Bali are some of the most awe-inspiring in the world. The best part of visiting Bali was that we could just pretend to be normal tourists when we wanted to. But then… Continue reading
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Hospitality
Samantha’s favorite person to visit in Palangkaraya, Indonesia, lived in a house across the street and two houses down. Most of the houses on our street were made from concrete and ceramic tile, which helped keep the people in them… Continue reading
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Romance
My husband and I got married the day before my birthday. The next morning, I think I was hoping for something super romantic. The gift Jason presented was a beautiful study Bible in a rugged, practical cover. I was looking… Continue reading
