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Craft Corner
I am in Amish country, one of the most crafty places in the world! I have made some progress on my quilt, with 10 rows assembled and 3 rows sewn together. Here is the fabric I have bought so far… Continue reading
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Quote of the Week
“You cannot swim for new horizons until you have courage to lose sight of the shore.” William Faulkner I ran across this quote on Goodreads and I love it! I think most of the time God is waiting for us… Continue reading
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Bedside Books
Hi all! What are you reading? I just finished One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Marquez, a native of Colombia. It was an interesting book, partly a realistic tale of several generations of a family, partly folklore. Next in… Continue reading
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Fixing Our Eyes
What happens when we do this? Fear disappears. We don’t settle for the familiar comfort. We don’t focus on what God has called others to do, just us. This thought brought to mind the lyrics from the hymn Turn Your… Continue reading
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He is risen!
1 Peter 1:3-4 NIV Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, and… Continue reading
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Craft Corner
Happy Saturday! This week has been extra busy with my role as early childhood coordinator at our church, so I haven’t had any time to craft. But I thought I would share some items I made in the past for… Continue reading
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Bedside Books
I finished The Poisonwood Bible, which ends with The Congo, and all the Price women, figuring out what they want for their futures. I have journeyed on to Columbia with One Hundred Years of Solitude. It is a 1967 novel… Continue reading
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Good Friday – God didn’t spare His Son but He did spare my daughter
Another Indonesia story! The adventure I always think about this time of year. Abby’s 2nd serious illness happened when she was 14 months old. Her forehead got warmer as the day went on, and by the time Jason got home… Continue reading
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Bible Verse of the Week
Easter is coming! Our reason for courage. 1 Peter 1:3 NIV Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection… Continue reading
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Quote of the Week
“Courage meant overcoming fear and doing one’s duty in the presence of danger, not being unafraid.”Eugene B. Sledge, With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa Continue reading
