Christian Living
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Being an Introvert
It has taken me 44 years to learn that being an introvert is not a sin, something to be overcome. Life sometimes makes this hard, and I have to do things that push this need to the back burner temporarily.… Continue reading
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Bible Verse of the Week
[13] Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be courageous; be strong. [14] Do everything in love. 1 Corinthians 16:13-14 NIV I love seeing things in God’s will that are only possible through the Holy Spirit, and these… Continue reading
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Craft Corner
I’m making progress on my English paper piecing pillow. Here is the kit I’m using from a local quilt store, Bee’s Quilting and Such, which came with all instructions and papers. The fabric was not included. Each piece is attached… Continue reading
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God is the God of Surprises
This year the part of Christmas that stood out to me the most is usually my least favorite – putting everything away. Although it does make our small home less cluttered, it also makes it have less light, joy and… Continue reading
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Courage
God has stretched and expanded my capacity for courage. He started when I moved to Indonesia, and was intensified through hospitalizations and a mayday call when my hubby’s airplane engine lost almost full power. Then God called my hubby to… Continue reading
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Bible verse of the Week
Isaiah 52:12 NIV[12] But you will not leave in haste or go in flight; for the Lord will go before you, the God of Israel will be your rear guard. This verse is helping to keep me calm as we… Continue reading
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Quote of the Week
This seemed like a good one to start the year. What is your favorite quote? From Pinterest here: https://pin.it/3GlHZIQY1 Continue reading
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Powdered Milk – Hopping out of your culture
I thought I knew what I would miss most when I moved to Indonesia, but I was blind-sided by how much I missed singing worship songs in church in English. There really is something about our heart languages! When we… Continue reading
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Word of the Year
I have had plenty of practice trusting God with my husband, first as a missionary float plane pilot in an isolated area, and over 10 years now in law enforcement. But now our oldest daughter is gearing up to try… Continue reading
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Craft Corner
Button Books! I love buttons and I love books, so why not? I try to find another $5 worth of buttons every time I go to an antique store, so I had lots of ‘covers’ to choose from. I wanted… Continue reading
