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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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Quote of the Week
One of my oldest daughter’s favorite quotes, from her hero. Any man that wants to come courting better bring his ‘A’ game because this is his competition. If you don’t know his story, it’s a good one, and he was… Continue reading
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Bedside Books
I have officially finished my first 80 Books around the world challenge, I Am Malala, from Pakistan, a great book to understand a bigger picture of that country’s history and challenges. I have started my next one, The Kite Runner,… 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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Craft Corner
I finished my Woobles Snoopy, and he is so cute. I got the same type of yarn at Hobby Lobby to make my mom one for her birthday. I started on an English paper piecing pillow. I’ve had the pattern… 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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Bedside Books
Happy New Year’s Eve! I am embarking on an Around the World in 80 Books challenge for the new year and you are welcome to join me! I am starting with I Am Malala, from Pakistan and then The Kite… Continue reading
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Bible Verse of the Week
This verse seems appropriate for the end of the year, and also helped my daughter get through her first couple leadership adventures. Galatians 6:9 NIV Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will… Continue reading
