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Bible Verse of the Week
As we have been plunged back into the dark ages after a brief respite thanks to a transformer fire, I found this verse: It is God who arms me with strength and keeps my way secure. 2 Samuel 22:33 NIV… Continue reading
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Craft Corner
We are trying to settle back into normal here and finally get my daughters off to school, about 13 days late thanks to storms and power outages. What kinds of life craziness disrupt your creativity? I guess I wanted to… Continue reading
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Quote of the Week
Our power came back on last night after 8 and a half days! Which is my favorite line of the week. But here is something more profound: “Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear.” ~Mark… Continue reading
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Bedside Books
On day 8 of a power outage in Northwest Indiana, I am making serious progress through the large book The Luminaries by Eleanor Catton. My favorite quote from this week is: “Love cannot be reduced to a catalogue of reasons… Continue reading
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Do Not Fear – God will go with you!
[3] “I am God, the God of your father,” he said. “Do not be afraid to go down to Egypt, for I will make you into a great nation there. [4] I will go down to Egypt with you, and… Continue reading
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Bible Verse of the Week
“I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.” John 16:33 NIV This verse encouraged me in the aftermath of… Continue reading
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Craft Corner
Well, crafting and everything else, including my daughters’ first day of school got put on hold when northwest Indiana experienced a deracho. If you don’t know what that is, I didn’t know either, until we had one. Basically it is… Continue reading
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Quote of the Week
This seemed like an appropriate quote after we had a crazy wind storm go through and take out a bunch of trees, and are at around 40 hours without power and counting. Grateful for safety and neighbors! What quote spoke… Continue reading
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Bedside Books
My current book, The Luminaries by Eleanor Catton, came at a good time. It is a huge, interesting mystery just in time for a power outage here in northwest Indiana. We had a crazy wind storm with 100 mile an… Continue reading
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Do Not Fear – Things are not as they seem!
“It’s all right,” he said. “Don’t be afraid. Your God, the God of your father, has given you treasure in your sacks; I received your silver.” Then he brought Simeon out to them. Genesis 43:23 NIV This verse was 22… Continue reading
