I had a dinner guest the other day. She was loud, demanding, and cranky when she didn’t get her way. Anything she saw in the room “belonged” to her, and she picked it up then
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Water Line
Raindrops connect us to the clouds, sometimes in whisper, sometimes in a bullhorn from the balcony, getting wet is getting the message. Like love, at the border of a family, there’s always never enough to
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October is when the world focuses on all things scary and those things that go bump in the dark. I remember when my family visited a theme park where a loud speaker inside a dark
Read moreBeware of Underestimating the Power of Persistent Prayer
BOYS. Every single one of the backsides in the back row of that photo belongs to a boy. Why is that a big deal you ask? Because, for a very long time my boys were almost
Read moreBeware of Being Driven Instead of Led
I stared at the laptop and sighed a heavy sigh. Exhaustion filtered through my weary body. Deadlines loomed. A kazillion emails screamed for attention. Dinner needed to be cooked. Laundry folded … Out of
Read moreI Love to Explore New Trails
I’ve always loved to explore. How about you? I think my love of wandering through the woods began as a child. Behind the home where I grew up was “a valley” as we called it,
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A few years ago my husband and I vacationed with friends in the Rocky Mountains. Our ski pass enabled us to ski at various resorts including Breckenridge, Vail, and Keystone. On our third day of
Read moreBeware the Dream-Crushers
Where there are dreams there will be dream-crushers. The people who see your passion and want nothing more than to steal it. Some do it intentionally, but others never realize what they’ve done to you.
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My grandmother exhibited the best of Yankee wisdom. She lived out that old adage, “Use it up, wear it out, make it do, or do without.” Nothing around her was wasted. Everything was used and
Read moreCounter False Teachings With God’s Truth
False prophets and false teachings are nothing new. So how can we protect ourselves against them? In the apostle John’s first epistle, written between AD 80 and the early 90s, he wrote words of truth
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