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Little Elephants—Big Difference

April 28, 2023 Diana Derringer Home, Inspiration
Little Elephants--Big Difference--elephants on church display

“No matter how old you are, you can still find ways to help.” That insight belonged to eight-year-old Cee Cee Creech. She raised more than $3,400 in pledges for tornado victims in Joplin, Missouri, by

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Flowers, Berries, and Tadpoles

March 24, 2023 Diana Derringer Home, Inspiration
Flowers, Berries, and Tadpoles--strawberries and wildflowers spilling from basket

A few years ago, I joined an internet social media site, kicking and screaming all the way. Well, perhaps not that extreme, but I put it off a long time while several urged me to

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Choose Joy

January 27, 2023 Diana Derringer Home, Inspiration
Choose Joy--Thanksgiving watercolor

Little did we know, as we delighted in food and family, how soon we would face a life-altering decision: Choose sorrow or choose joy. Gathered around our dining room table, joy overflowed that all our

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Never Will I Leave You

September 23, 2022 Diana Derringer Home, Inspiration
Never Will I Leave You--small girl reading in front of a window

“Never will I leave you; never will I forsake you” (Hebrews 13:5 NIV). When I was eight years old, I read Bible verses that explained God’s love, my sin, Jesus’ sacrifice, and my need to

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Finding Balance

May 27, 2022 Diana Derringer Christian Living, Home

“Throwing his cloak aside, he jumped to his feet and came to Jesus” (Mark 10:50 NIV). “Jump! I’ll catch you.” From early childhood, when I heard those words, I usually jumped. Was I scared? Often,

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The Promise of Winter

January 20, 2022 Norma Gail Home
The Promise of Winter - 1

The chilling winds have brought no snow this year. Our mountain home thrives on upwards of fifty inches of snow a year, but days of sun and warmth have grown monotonous as we search the

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Riding a Roller Coaster in the Middle of a Storm

November 26, 2021 Diana Derringer Home, Inspiration

“It was the best of times. It was the worst of times.” So begins Charles Dickens’s A Tale of Two Cities. My husband and I can say the same about the past eighteen years. After

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Grateful for Manure

November 24, 2021 Debbie Hardy Home

Can you imagine being grateful for manure? My pastor* expanded on the story from Luke 13 about the fig tree that wasn’t producing fruit. The owner told the caretaker to cut it down. “It’s useless

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My Times Are in His Hands—Hope in a Hurting World

September 16, 2021 Norma Gail Home
My Times—God's Hands 1

My times are in your hands… Psalm 31:15 “My times are in your hands…” All week, these words played through my mind to the tune of an old hymn by William F. Lloyd. Then I discovered

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A Friend Loves at All Times—Truth for Today

August 19, 2021 Norma Gail Home
A Friend Loves at All Times 1

A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for a time of adversity. Proverbs 17:17 God created friendships for the best and worst of times, and praying friends are a treasure worth their weight

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When I consider your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have set in place, what is mankind that you are mindful of them, human beings that you care for them? You have made them a little lower than the angels and crowned them with glory and honor. — Psalm 8:3-5 (NIV)

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